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How to write a press release: Layout, tips + free template

Presspage

In this blog, well explore why press releases are still a must-have in 2025, how to write them like a pro, and how to tailor them for any situation. Sally Stewart, author of Media Training 101 , reminds us that a successful press release should make the phone ring or the email ding.

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Personal Versus Private in PR and Social Media

Cision

Of course, PR professionals have long been trained to be mindful of the consequences of unintended recipients of critical information, and they know how to counsel clients not to engage in the worn out ‘off the record’ argument. That’s media training 101.

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How to write a press release: Layout, tips + free template

Presspage

In this blog, well explore why press releases are still a must-have in 2025, how to write them like a pro, and how to tailor them for any situation. Sally Stewart, author of Media Training 101 , reminds us that a successful press release should make the phone ring or the email ding.

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Is it too early to start on next year’s PR Strategy?

PR in High Definition

Then, develop creative concepts that either leverage the identified milestones or serve as PR drivers during valley periods to ensure momentum is maintained Spokesperson readiness – Developing a spokesperson matrix is key, as is ensuring buy-in from your spokespeople and ensuring they are media trained.

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Insights from Street Fight Live: The Evolution of PR and Influencer Strategies for MULO Businesses

5W PR

This was a great segue to break down what PR truly entails, especially around earned media, including brand messaging, story generation, thought leadership, newsjacking, media training, data leverage, and reputation management. I emphasized why having a proactive, adaptable, detail-oriented, and creative team is essential.