New eBook by Tara Reed Unlocks the Mystery of Interacting With the Press

April 8, 2011 - PRLog -- How to be a Press Friendly Artist is designed to help artists understand how to write press releases, prepare press kits, build a media contact list and become a resource for members of the press.

Key topics covered in the 82 page book include:

•   How to position news to the press and their readers so they are interested.
•   How to write press releases that will get read and better yet – printed.
•   How to create digital and physical press kits that explain who you are and what you do.
•   How to make an artist website a resource for the press to find information, quotes and images when they need them quickly.

“After being asked many questions about press releases and press kits, and feeling the stress artists have about them, I decided it was time to put all the information I have learned over the years in one place.” Reed explains.  

As well as covering ideas and formatting, the eBook also includes seven appendices with step-by-step instructions that walk artists through setting up an account and integrating a press room from PRLog.org into their website and more.

The eBook is now available for instant download at http://www.PressFriendlyArtist.com.  Priced at $27, it is affordable to any artist that is serious about building their business.

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ABOUT PRESSFRIENDLYARTIST.COM – http://PressFriendlyArtist.com is one of several websites by artist and business owner, Tara Reed. Reed began teaching and writing about the art licensing industry in 2008 (at http://www.ArtLicensingInfo.com) and has expanded into other topics of interest to artists in business.

The author of The Goal Wheel for Artists, Ms. Reed is available for media interviews about the art industry at 503-897-8272.