Press Pathway guide
When Should You Send a Press Release?
Send a press release when there is a concrete change or event that matters beyond your internal team.
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Strong candidates
- Product or service launches with a real point of difference.
- Major partnerships or contracts.
- Expansion into a new market or location.
- Research findings or original data.
- Events with public or industry relevance.
- Leadership changes that materially affect the organization.
Weak candidates
- Routine promotional discounts.
- Minor website updates.
- Internal milestones with no external relevance.
- Claims framed as news without evidence.
Timing considerations
Give journalists or stakeholders enough lead time when the date matters. For time-sensitive announcements, coordinate publishing, direct outreach and owned channels so the facts remain consistent.