Press Releases Demystified
- Press Releases Demystified Diane Helbig 24:34
Welcome back to another illuminating episode of “Accelerate Your Business Growth.” I’m your host, Diane Helbig, and today we have the pleasure of speaking with Mickie Kennedy, the founder of eReleases. For over 25 years, Mickie has been a champion for small businesses, authors, and startups, helping them boost their visibility and credibility through top-tier press release distribution. Mickie is also the author of “The Beginner’s Guide to Writing Powerful Press Releases” and has a wealth of knowledge to share from his extensive experience in media and PR. Take advantage of Mickie’s free masterclass.
In this episode, Mickie unpacks the essentials of what makes a press release effective and why it’s a critical tool for businesses of all sizes. He offers invaluable insights into crafting compelling quotes, understanding journalists’ needs, and tells inspiring success stories—such as how one well-crafted release raised $10 million to help restaurants during the COVID-19 pandemic. Whether you’re wondering how to make your small business stand out or looking to refine your PR strategy, this conversation will provide you with actionable advice. Stay tuned to learn how you can leverage the power of earned media and elevate your business to new heights.
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The Power of Small Businesses in Journalism: “Do not think that being small is going to make it harder to get pickup. In many ways, it gives you an advantage, because, you know, the journalist is seen more as a curator when they put the spotlight on someone who nobody really knows.” Mickie Kennedy 00:05:01
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