Public Relations Tips and Strategies: Free Publicity For Your Business
Getting Free Public Relations For Your Business

Where can you get the fax and email addresses for the media? right here! We've assembled for you three great public relations tools (media directory resources) for getting publicity:

Use this public relations resource if you are targeting a national market.

B. Directory of Local Daily and Weekly Newspapers

Use this public relations resource if you are targeting a local market.

C. The US Media E-mail Directory

Go here if you are interested in obtaining our entire database of media contacts. The US Media E-mail Directory lists 10,000 fax numbers and email addresses for key contacts in magazines, newspapers, radio and TV across the united States

How to Take Advantage of These Public Relations Recourses

One of the most cost effective ways to get the word out about your business is to send press releases to the media via fax or e-mail.

Newspapers and other media outlets are always on the lookout for new and interesting stories. Mention of your business in the media can bring you scores of new customers. The way to be included here is to send announcements and press releases whenever you have something new that people might want to hear about. Before writing your press release read this article: Basics of writing effective press releases.

Please do not use the above public relations tools for mass mailing or spamming purposes. You'll find that you have a better chance of attracting the attention of an editor or writer if you send information that their audience will find interesting.