Guide

The press release is dead long live the press release

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Want your news to stand out? This practical guide breaks down how to craft effective press releases that capture attention, deliver real impact, and support your wider communications goals. From writing with clarity to targeting the right audience, discover the key elements that turn a press release into a powerful PR tool.

Explore the full guide for tips on crafting an effective press release.

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  • Strategy Development and Brand Positioning

    We work out what you stand for, who needs to hear it and how to say it, then turn that into a plan.

  • Key Messaging Development

    A messaging framework gives everyone in your business the same clear story to tell, from the boardroom to the press release.

  • Executive Profiling

    Even in B2B, people buy from people. We make sure your senior leaders are the ones journalists, investors and buyers turn to.

  • Press Office

    An always-on press office that gets your announcements to the right journalists and keeps your business visible between them.

  • Thought Leadership

    We find the point of view your market needs to hear, then build the content and coverage that makes it yours.

  • Reactive PR

    When the news agenda touches your market, we get your spokesperson's view to journalists while the story is still being written.

  • AI Visibility

    Your buyers now ask AI assistants who to talk to. We make sure the answer includes you, using the same earned coverage those tools trust.

  • Quantitative Research

    Original data gives journalists a reason to write about you and gives your leaders something worth saying.

  • Content Creation

    Content written by people who have worked as journalists, so it is clear, accurate and worth reading.

  • Crisis Communications

    Planning, media handling and clear messaging to help your business respond quickly and credibly when something goes wrong.

  • Media Training

    Practical interview training for leaders who speak to print, online, broadcast and podcast media.

  • Events and Awards

    Support before, during and after industry events, plus an awards strategy and entries that showcase your best work.

  • Social Media

    Concise, consistent social content that puts your coverage and expertise in front of the audiences you want to reach.

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