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Press Release Template

Announce company news in standard press release format.

📋 Template
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

[HEADLINE — Present Tense, Active Voice]
[Subheadline with additional context]

[City, State] — [Date] — [Company Name], [one-line company description], today announced [what you're announcing].

[PARAGRAPH 1 — The News]
[What happened, why it matters, key details. Answer: Who, What, When, Where, Why]

[PARAGRAPH 2 — Context/Background]
[Why this matters in the broader industry context. Include a relevant statistic.]

[QUOTE]
"[Quote from founder/CEO about what this means]," said [Name], [Title] of [Company]. "[Second sentence of quote about future/vision]."

[PARAGRAPH 3 — Details]
[Additional details, features, availability, pricing]

[PARAGRAPH 4 — Call to Action]
[Where people can learn more, try the product, or get involved]

About [Company Name]
[Boilerplate — 2-3 sentences about the company, founded date, mission, key stats]

Media Contact:
[Name] | [Email] | [Phone]
[Company Website]

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💡 Pro Tip

Most journalists only read the first paragraph — make it count. Include one specific number or statistic. Keep quotes authentic-sounding (not corporate jargon). Send press releases Tuesday-Thursday, 9-10am in the journalist's timezone.

📌 When to Use This Template

For major announcements: product launches, funding rounds, partnerships, milestones, or significant company news.

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