This is how you create an amazing press release

This is how you create an amazing press release
PR agencies can be great, but many startups can do a great job on their own. Here’s how.
Haje Jan Kamps
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Mar 3, 2016
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Written by Haje Jan Kamps
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Writer, startup pitch coach, enthusiastic dabbler in photography.
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