While it may seem obvious, many press releases don’t include the “Five W’s.” Make it easy for journalists. If they can’t clearly find the “who, what, when, where & why”, it’s doubtful they will go searching for it elsewhere online. Your press release may go straight to the trash bin – or even worse – they may choose your competitor’s information.
Skadeedle put together this infographic of the Dos and Don’ts of Press Releases. Dust off your AP Stylebook and brush up on these often forgotten rules.
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