How to Get Good Press

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Tip 1 - 3 Steps to Getting Good Press

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Christopher Locke | permalink

An expert in PR offers his best advice for attracting media attention.
Tags: Newspapers,Growth Strategies,Press Coverage,Experts,Advice,Media Coverage

For further reading: http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/241476 ^[1]

Tip 2 - How To Get Free Press For Your Business

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by marianne brunet -genieys | permalink

Good press can bring traffic to your website, make the phone ring, and create customers seemingly out of thin air. And if you don't mind doing a little work, you can get it for free.
Tags: Entrepreneurs,Financial Management Solutions,Sales and Marketing,Sales & Marketing

For further reading: http://www.forbes.com/sites/joshsteimle/2014/02/05/how-to-get-free-press-for-your-business/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - The secrets to getting 'good press'

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by DC 7 FILOMENA | permalink

The Woody Allen saying - "80 percent of life is just showing up" - certainly applies to politicians and public figures who want to cultivate good press relations. In my experience, the public figures who consistently get positive media attention practice what I call "the three A's" - accessible, accurate and articulate. The issue of press treatment of public figures comes to the fore because of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton's claims that she has been treated unduly harshly by the media in the Democratic presidential primary. Clinton need look no further than across the partisan line to Sen. John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, whose exhaustively freewheeling sessions with reporters on his 2000 campaign bus, the "Straight Talk Express," brought him enormous amounts of goodwill and favorable coverage. The other truism is that while most journalists I know are extremely sensitive to being manipulated - the bogus photo opportunity, the shameless spin, the half-truth study - they are less on guard about being co-opted. No politician has been more masterful at getting a prominent place in reporters' Rolodexes than state Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata.

For further reading: http://www.sfgate.com/opinion/article/The-secrets-to-getting-good-press-3291801.php ^[3]

Tip 4 - How to Get Major Media Coverage For Your Business with No Connections

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Allie Campbell - Fortin | permalink

Getting featured in the media is GREAT for credibility, traffic, and sales. And you can do it WITHOUT CONNECTIONS. Here's how...

For further reading: http://socialtriggers.com/get-press-with-no-connections/ ^[4]

Tip 5 - 109 Ways to Make Your Business Irresistible to the Media - Copyblogger

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Emmely Duncan | permalink

Ever wonder why some businesses get press and some don’t? Getting a mainstream media outlet to pay attention to your business seems like an impossible-to-solve mystery. You might see your competitors spouting a diatribe that you know for a fact is wrong, or that you could explain better. “Why did they interview that guy insteadRead More...

For further reading: http://www.copyblogger.com/irresistible-pr/ ^[5]

Tip 6 - How to write an effective press release

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Dale Misczynski | permalink

If you want good press coverage, you need to master the art of the press release. Here are some tips
Tags: Supporting business growth,Guardian Small Business Network,Business,Marketing & PR,Media,Small business

For further reading: http://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2014/jul/14/how-to-write-press-release ^[6]