Archive for the ‘Press Release Optimisation’ Category

Publishing Search Engine Optimized News

Optimizing your news/ Press Releases online is one of the best ways to attract a targeted and relevant audience to your website. This is particularly true if you are in a competitive market and your website isn’t as highly ranked on the search engines as some of your competitors. (more…)

What is a Meta Description?

This is a short description of your press release. This should be slightly different to the Press Release summary and should also include keywords as this is the description that will appear underneath the title of your Press Release in search engine results – Consider including phrases that people may type into search engines when looking for your release. This description should make the person using a search engine to want to read your article. The Meta Description will help with the overall Search Engine Optimization. For more information on Search Engine Optimization, click here. (more…)

Are PR companies keeping up with the times?

If you have hired a PR Agency in the past or are currently using one to produce news articles or gain coverage for your company, are you getting what you pay for? How do you monitor their online performance? (more…)

Getting the most out of your Press Releases and News articles

Press Releases are the most cost effective, relevant way of announcing current news to a targeted audience. There are plenty of Marketing & PR firms out there, eager to offer you their press release writing services. One thing to make sure of in the Web 2.0 era is that ALL of the news content you produce in house or via an outside party is optimised for search engine purposes. (search engine friendly) (more…)

Publish Press Releases Online and bring relevant customers to your website

The internet is a fantastic tool which allows even the smallest of companies to connect with a broad target audience. With even the most basic of websites, you can portray the image of being an established, large and thriving business. This is only true if potential customers can actually find your website in the first place. The level of ‘traffic’ or enquiries to your website can be improved by employing various methods of ‘search engine optimisation’ (SEO) and using Online PR to reach your target audience and provide them with relevant results related to their original Google search enquiry. (more…)

How to write a Press Release

There are numerous resources out there for how to write a great Press Release but here are some tips to help you along the way: (more…)

How do I get my Press Release distributed?

There are a number of methods of getting Press Releases distributed although some of the distribution services that are available are more effective than others. If you are not careful, you can spend up to $200 getting just one Press Release published and distributed.  (more…)

What is a hyperlink?

A hyperlink (or link) is a highlighted part of text within a document published online that directs the reader to another document or web page via relevant keywords selected by the author. (more…)

Publish my Press Release for free

To publish a Press Release on Industry Today, you will need to create an account by clicking here. You can then select ‘Basic Press Release - Free’ (This option allows you to publish a news article which will be distributed on your behalf WITHOUT LINKS TO YOUR WEBSITE). (more…)

What is Search Engine Optimisation?

“Search Engine Optimisation (also known as SEO) refers to “optimising” Websites and Web pages to rank well in the search engines” Peter Kent.

In simple terms: Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is a method of improving the ‘ranking’ of your website so that it appears higher in the ‘natural’ listings on search engines such as Google. (more…)