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Published June 2002
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2004 Expanded Edition

Reality PR™: PRESS RELEASES (AND EMAILS) FROM HELL
AND HOW TO FIX THEM

How to get media coverage for your business now.


Table of Contents
Legal Notice … 2
Introduction … 5
Reality PR™ Press Release Writing Guidelines … 6
News vs. Company Crap: How to Know the Difference … 7
Why we need a new press release format for the Internet … 7

Please note: the releases in this report are actual examples in which names and details have been changed.

Reality PR Examples
Example 1
Mindless Ventures:
  Before
  After
... 8
... 9
Example 2
Dr. Mary Luna:
  Before
  After
  Example 2A – Using an email pitch letter instead of a press release
... 10
... 13
... 14

Two excellent email pitch letters
Example 3
  Show Stoppers
... 15
Example 4
  Wearable Computers
... 16
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Really Bad Email Pitches: Put These out of Their Misery
Example 5
Yakitup.com:
  Before
  After
... 18
... 20
Example 6
Stilted Language, No News
  Doopz E-Commerce Corp
... 21

Example 7
Unsolicited Attachment
  Global Factory
... 22

Example 8
  A SPAM email pitch
... 23
Example 9
Dagma Corporation - Not making a point in 506 words
  Before
  After
... 24
... 26
2004 Expanded Edition

"Reality PR™: PRESS RELEASES (AND EMAILS) FROM HELL
AND HOW TO FIX THEM"


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B.L. Ochman
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Example 10
Lack of targeting in a release that should not have been written
  BaloneyTrade.com
... 27

Example 11
Aged Corp A truly dreadful press release
  Before
  After
... 29
... 31
Example 12
Global QTD:
  A Reality PR Action Plan
  Before
  After
... 32
... 33
... 35
Example 13: A Release That Should Be a Short Email Pitch
Gorilla Polymedia
  Before
  After
... 36
... 39
Example 14: The HUH? Release
Coolwebsites.com
  Before
  After
... 40
... 42
Example 15: Clarifying and Strengthening the Angle
Composer Steve Margoshes
  Before
  After
... 43
... 45
Reality PR Press Release Checklist

Conclusion
... 47

... 48
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B.L. Ochman



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