by lesley | Sep 2, 2019 | Press & Media
You’ve probably been told that sending press releases to your chosen press list is a good idea and will help your marketing. But a press release is typically about something that is happening in your business that the readership of those publications will be...
by lesley | May 13, 2019 | Press & Media
So which would you rather read? A press release or a story? My guess is, like most people, you’d much rather read a story. What’s the difference? A press release is factual, usually promotional to encourage readers to take notice of the organisation or individual...
by lesley | Jan 21, 2019 | Press & Media
If you want to get your business in the news, the first thing to do is to work out which publications you want to target. Of course, making the headlines in the national dailies would be amazing, but, to be realistic, you have to have something big time to make it...
by lesley | Jun 18, 2018 | Press & Media
When you’re running a small business getting press coverage can be a challenge. If you’ve got a good story then you might get some footage in the local newspaper, but it’s unusual for a business to be able to generate really newsworthy stories on a regular basis. So,...
by lesley | Mar 5, 2018 | Press & Media
If you’re running a business you will almost certainly have competitors, so why should people come to you instead of one of those? I’ve asked many people this question over the years (mainly because it’s an important issue to understand if I’m writing copy for them) –...