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2. Factual - present information as true, correct and unembellished
2. Factual - present information as true, correct and unembellished


3. Objective - dont use over-hyped quotes that appear too biased  
3. Objective - don't use over-hyped quotes that appear too biased  


4. Timely - Incorporate the press release with a recent "event"
4. Timely - Incorporate the press release with a recent "event"


5. No Mistakes - check grammar, spelling, errors or fact, and sources.
5. No Mistakes - check grammar, spelling, errors or fact, and sources.

Revision as of 13:42, 31 August 2009

Press releases

  1. Wikimania Bid/Press/prewin (draft)
  2. Wikimania Bid/Press/Win (draft)

Tips

1. Concise - short, punchy sentences, catchy descriptive headline. Drop unnecessary flowery language e.g. cutting- edge, revolutionary

2. Factual - present information as true, correct and unembellished

3. Objective - don't use over-hyped quotes that appear too biased

4. Timely - Incorporate the press release with a recent "event"

5. No Mistakes - check grammar, spelling, errors or fact, and sources.