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Daily Archives: May 18, 2012

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Avoiding Phony Precision in Your Press Release

Presenting Research, Public Polling, Public Relations, Turning Data into StoriesBy Joe HopperMay 18, 2012

I recently saw a press release about a study showing that only 19.5% of news release headlines are optimized for SEO.  It brought to mind all kinds of issues about how best to report numbers in press releases.  In particular it highlighted the important issue of whether specific numbers are meaningful  and whether they communicate…

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