{"id":1688,"date":"2006-10-31T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-10-31T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/?p=1688"},"modified":"2006-10-31T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-10-31T16:00:00","slug":"how-to-write-a-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/how-to-write-a-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write a press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This goes to polliticians, churches, organizations or anyone who wants to get publicity for an event, occassion or campaign.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchmarketingsucks.com\/archives\/2006\/10\/tips_for_writin.html\">CMS<\/A> has a quick summary of how to write a press release for you.<br \/>\nAs a former newspaper editor and current reporter I can agree with this whole heartidly. I think every church needs to be sending out press releases on their events and there needs to be someone who is knowledable about how to do it.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not brain surgery. Anyone can do it, just follow these simple guidelines:<\/p>\n<li> Just the Facts, Ma&#8217;am\n<li> Put the Most Important Information First\n<li> Use Short Sentences and Paragraphs\n<li> Always Use Active Voice\n<li> Avoid Jargon and Cliches\n<li> Proofread, Proofreed, Proufread<br \/>\nFor a complete description of these steps <a href=\"http:\/\/www.churchmarketingsucks.com\/archives\/2006\/10\/tips_for_writin.html\">read the post<\/A>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This goes to polliticians, churches, organizations or anyone who wants to get publicity for an event, occassion or campaign. CMS has a quick summary of how to write a press release for you. As a former newspaper editor and current reporter I can agree with this whole heartidly. I think every church needs to be &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/how-to-write-a-press-release\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">How to write a press release<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1688","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pEnSo-re","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1688"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1688\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1688"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1688"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/casadeblundell.com\/jonathan\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1688"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}