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Reprint this on your company letterhead, find the correct press contacts and send to as many local newspapers and publications as possible. If your time is limited, send them to the smaller local newspapers and if possible assign someone to follow up by phone to answer any questions the editor might have. This will encourage the editors to notice it and give you a better chance of having something printed. If you have a professional photo, include it.
Press Release
For Immediate
Release
For more information:
Your name
Your telephone number--work
Your telephone number-home
Local Remodeler Attends National Industry Think-tank
(Your city, State) -- (Current Date) -- (Your name, title) of (Your company name) recently attended a meeting of Remodelers Advantage Roundtables, an industry think-tank for top remodelers. Fifteen remodeling executives from across the nation met in (fill in city) to provide each other with input and advice on how they can continually improve the services and products each company offers.
These business owners review financials, develop organizational charts, create future profit scenarios, and work to create systems that will add efficiency and predictability to their companies. In addition, (Manufacturer guest's name) from (Company), manufacturer of quality building products, participated in the program with the goal of gaining in-depth information about the remodeling industry.
"I am thrilled to have this ongoing in-depth experience to draw from," says (Your last name). "Since I joined Remodelers Advantage Roundtables in (fill in year of membership) this group of professional remodelers has become my informal board of directors and has made a dramatic difference in the way I run my company. They've helped me pinpoint areas for improvement -- as well as giving me their input on the areas in which our company is particularly strong. With this feedback, we'll be able to heighten the level of expertise and service that we offer, helping us deliver even more value to our customers."
Remodelers Advantage Roundtables has 160 member companies from around the country. The program, in existence since 1990, is specifically tailored for the owners of companies with annual sales of over $1,000,000. In addition to the company reviews, Roundtables incorporates state-of-the-art business resources to help each member reach a higher level of success within their business.
Create Paragraph
about Your Company: Example
(Your company name) is a (full-line or single line) remodeling firm
that has been working with area homeowners since 19__. (Your last
name) is an active member of (association affiliation) and has recently
been awarded (fill in any awards). They are located at (fill in
address). For more information on the services they offer call (your
telephone number.)
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Press Release Guidelines
1) At the top of the page, put your organization's name and address, and the name and phone numbers (work and home) of a contact person.
2) Leave enough space in the margins so that the editor has room to edit or insert instructions.
3) Releases should be typed, double-spaced on one side only.
4) If the release runs more than one page, write "more" at the bottom of each page and put a short heading at the top of all pages except the first (e.g., "Oak Construction, page 2).
5) Do not break a paragraph or sentence at the end of a page. Each page might be given to a different editor.
6) Begin the release with a date or "For Immediate Release."
7) End the release with "end", "30" or "###" (centered).
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