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Jun 2021
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Hacking the Press Release with Mickie Ke...

John Lee Dumas Of Eofire
About this episode

Mickie Kennedy founded eReleases 22+ years ago to help small businesses, authors, and startups increase their visibility and credibility through press release marketing. He lives in the Baltimore area.

Top 3 Value Bombs:

1. The headline and writing are essential aspects, but the most critical part of the press release is its strategy - What are you announcing?

2. The most important metric that you can use to measure your press release performance is your sales.

3. Press Release is an effective way to get yourself out there and share what makes you different from the media.

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