Amanda Barry-Hirst http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr Freelance PR Consultant and PR Training Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:10:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Writing for the Media – What Makes News? Writing for the Media – What Makes News? When you’re writing a press release it’s important to identify and write about something ‘newsworthy’ that’s happening in your business. Here are some pointers to what journalists are looking for: Proximity Where it’s happening. For example: regional newspapers are interested in local news stories. eg: [...]]]> http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr/what-makes-news/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-makes-news PR Advertising – What’s the difference? http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr/pr-advertising/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pr-advertising PR Articles – Survive the downturn http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr/pr-downturn/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pr-downturn Going Green – Oversold or PR gold? http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr/green-pr-gold/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=green-pr-gold How to Commission a PR Survey http://www.amandabarryhirst.com/freelance-pr/how-to-pr-surveys/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-to-pr-surveys