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Writing is an important part of the job of public relations professionals. Writing can directly affect the success of a professional in this field and is often the most important way to disseminate information. Public relations writing is persuasive writing. It is intended to give information to a defined public with the intention of persuading that public to adopt certain attitudes and behaviors that coincide with the interests of the institution sponsoring the writing.

Public relations writing is much more than just transmitting information. Writers must attract the attention of readers' and convince them that the message is important to them. You must identify the intended audinece and define the issues that are important to the audience. You must also carefully consider the relationship between the intended audience and the information that you want to disseminate.

The following links provide instructions and examples to help you write more effectively.

News Releases

Sample Press Release
http://www.press-release-writing.com/sample-press-release.htm
From Press Release Writing.com

Tips for Writing Press Releases
http://www.marketingsource.com/pressrelease/writingtips.html
From Marketing Source.com

Press Release Services

http://www.press-release-writing.com/
Press Releases Writing.com - This website specializes in press release writing and press release distribution to media outlets. Also includes tips and resources for writing releases.

www.press-releases.com
Press Release Services - This is an affordable, targeted press release services.

www.eworldwire.com
Press Release Services - Worldwide Wire Distributions and Writing.