{"id":25089,"date":"2006-11-01T23:53:36","date_gmt":"2006-11-01T23:53:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/publicityhound.com\/blog\/index.php\/how-to-write-a-social-media-press-release\/"},"modified":"2025-06-11T15:47:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T15:47:41","slug":"how-to-write-a-social-media-press-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/how-to-write-a-social-media-press-release\/","title":{"rendered":"How to write a social media press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Blogger and PR pro <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blogger.com\/profile\/17565592\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brian Solis<\/a> has an interesting commentary about\u00a0social media press releases and how they differ from the traditional\u00a0press releases that litter the landscape.<\/p>\n<p>Social media press release are written\u00a0specifically for blogs, digital stories, RSS feeds, wikis and\u00a0other social networks that generate conversation online.<\/p>\n<p>Solis offers a tidy summary of the SMPRs and even offers a helpful four-page summary of how to write them. It&#8217;s available as a\u00a0Word document or PDF.<\/p>\n<p>His conclusion: social media press releases aren&#8217;t meant to replace\u00a0traditional press releases, but complement them. Even so, he says, there&#8217;s a good chance that journalists will\u00a0love them, too. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>I echo many of his points in\u00a0my free email tutorial\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.publicityhound.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;89 Ways to Write Powerful Press Releases.&#8221; <\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blogger and PR pro Brian Solis has an interesting commentary about\u00a0social media press releases and how they differ from the traditional\u00a0press releases that litter the landscape. Social media press release are written\u00a0specifically for blogs, digital stories, RSS feeds, wikis and\u00a0other social networks that generate conversation online. Solis offers a tidy summary of the SMPRs and\u2026&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/marketing\/social-media\/how-to-write-a-social-media-press-release\/\" class=\"rmlink\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","iawp_total_views":2,"wds_primary_category":638,"footnotes":""},"categories":[638],"tags":[619,13,59],"class_list":{"0":"post-25089","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-social-media","7":"tag-photos-graphics","8":"tag-press-releases","9":"tag-video","10":"entry"},"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Joan Stewart","author_link":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/author\/jstewart\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25089"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41219,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25089\/revisions\/41219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25089"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25089"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/purelysupp.com\/publicity\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}