Tuesday, March 10, 2009

3 Important tips for writing a visitor-pulling Press release

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Press release is an important tool for publicity and most importantly to gain reader's credibility. Nothing can beat the impact a well-written presence releases creates on the readers mind. It also convinces the readers as it is picked up by the news sources. It brings an organization on the front among the masses and helps to gain trust of the target audiences whom the marketer is going to sell his products and services. Apart from some generic, basic writing tips for press release read below 3 valuable writing tips you cannot ignore.

Identify your market

The first and in fact the most important in which the entire content of the press release is based upon is to identify the target audience/ market. If you miss that...well actually speaking you cannot afford to miss or skip this. Say for example, you are running a website offering the details of different house repairing vendors based in California. Your target audiences will be Housewives, bachelors, spinsters, business women who want their problem to be fixed ASAP.

Keywords that will drive the potential target audience to the website

Now once your target audience is identified make a list of keywords which they can use to find such services. Also do some research through other competitive websites, news sites about the key words they are using in order to search such services. There are tools available for free to get keywords that are being used during organic search. Also you will come to know which keywords are most popular and least. It is also advisable to use long-tail keywords instead of generic short ones. Further there is also a possibility that your target audiences might have set alerts for certain keywords make sure you identify it and use while writing the press release.

Detailed title

The title should not be too short (3-4 words) nor too long (2 lines). Another thing is it should contain some of the potential long-tail keywords identified in Tips 2. Remember it should not be misleading nor dull.

It cannot be denied that “Content is the King” for all business collaterals thus cannot be compromised. As a content writer one should understand by keeping themselves in the business shoes and judge whether your content (Press release) is really worth reading and lead generating. For business writing collateral tips stay connected with our blog.

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