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Writing Guide
How to Write a Press Release That Gets Published on AP News — A Complete 2026 Guide
Everything you need to know about writing a press release that editors actually publish. Covers AP style formatting, headline writing, executive quotes, boilerplate structure, and the exact elements that separate published releases from rejected ones.
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Distribution
What Is Press Release Distribution and Why Does It Matter for SEO?
Learn how press release distribution works, which outlets affect your SEO most, and why AP News backlinks are among the most powerful authority signals you can earn.
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SEO & AI
How Press Releases Help Your Brand Appear in ChatGPT and Google AI Answers
AI-powered search is reshaping how people discover businesses. Learn how coverage on AP News and Yahoo Finance trains AI to recognize and cite your brand in answers.
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Writing Guide
How to Write a Product Launch Press Release — 6 Templates & Real Examples
A step-by-step guide with copy-ready templates your team can customize and submit today to announce a new product or feature.
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Strategy
How to Announce a Funding Round That Gets Covered by Yahoo Finance
Funding announcements are among the most picked-up press releases — when written correctly. Here's the formula that gets your round covered by financial media.
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SEO
How Press Release Distribution Builds Domain Authority and Improves Google Rankings
Every AP News and Yahoo Finance backlink sends a powerful authority signal to Google. Learn how regular distribution creates compounding SEO benefits over time.
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Writing Tips
7 Press Release Mistakes That Get Your Release Rejected by Editors
Most press releases never get published — not because the story isn't good, but because of avoidable formatting and content mistakes. Here are the 7 most common ones.
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Writing Guide
How to Write a Leadership Appointment Press Release — With Template and Examples
CEO announcements, board appointments, and executive hires are highly publishable — when framed correctly. This guide shows you exactly how to write them.
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Strategy
How Often Should You Distribute Press Releases? A Frequency Guide for Startups & Brands
More is not always better. Learn the optimal press release frequency for startups, SaaS companies, e-commerce brands, and agencies — and how to time releases for maximum pickup.
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Distribution
PR Newswire vs NewswireSurge — An Honest Comparison for Startups and Small Businesses
PR Newswire charges $350–$1,000+ per release. NewswireSurge starts at $129 with AP News included. Here's the full side-by-side breakdown.
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Writing Guide
How to Write an Event Announcement Press Release That Drives Registrations and Media Coverage
Event press releases work differently from other types. Learn the formula that drives both media coverage AND registration sign-ups for conferences, webinars, and launches.
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Strategy
How Press Releases Build Brand Authority That Compounds Over Time
Unlike paid ads, press release distribution creates permanent authority signals across the internet. Learn why regular distribution is one of the highest-ROI marketing activities for growing brands.
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