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Press release serving New York
A press release for a New York business only works if there is actual news. Hank will write from the facts you provide, in a plain, sendable format.
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Why it matters in New York
Press release for a New York business has to work in the context of New York City's global service economy plus distinct upstate metros and tourism regions. Around New York City and New York City and its immediate suburbs, customers also come from other parts of the state, like a packed holiday week in the city or a summer weekend in the Finger Lakes. LocalHank delivers the work online, and a real person reviews every order.
Who orders this around New York:
- A college-town cafe that was asked for a release and has only rough notes
- A restaurant in Buffalo opening, moving, or launching a real new offer
- A New York business with a genuine milestone and no time to write it up
Hank's tip: Be ready with the date, the location, and one real quote from a person who agreed to be quoted. A New York editor will notice a vague release.
Service area: New York businesses around New York City and Western New York around Buffalo and Rochester. All work is delivered online, so there is no office visit.
Compare packages
| Basic | Standard | Premium | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $295 | $545 | $895 |
| Delivery | 24 hours* | 2 days | 3 days |
| Revisions | 3 revisions | As listed | As listed |
| 1 press release (about 400-600 words) | Yes | — | — |
| 3 revisions | Yes | — | — |
| A short email pitch draft | Yes | — | — |
| Word and PDF | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Press release plus a short boilerplate | — | Yes | — |
| A tighter headline and quote pass | — | Yes | — |
| A social announcement blurb | — | Yes | — |
| Everything in Standard | — | — | Yes |
| A second, shorter version for a different audience | — | — | Yes |
| A fact sheet | — | — | Yes |
After you order: what to send Hank
- The news, date, and why it matters
- Named quotes, if any, with permission
- Facts, numbers, and claims we may use
- Where you plan to send it
You'll get an intake email with an upload link right after checkout. The clock starts when your files arrive.
Sample work
Portfolio samples for press release are being added. Want to see examples before you order? Ask Hank and we'll send some.
Press release in New York: FAQ
Will you get this published?
No. We write the release. Media pickup is not guaranteed, and pitching outlets is not included unless we agree on a separate project.
Do you serve Buffalo and Rochester as well as the city?
Yes. Upstate markets are written as their own places, not as a footnote to the city.
Can a college-town cafe in New York City order this?
Yes. A college-town cafe is a good fit for the press release package. Order online, send the items on the intake list, and the finished work comes back by email. No in-person meeting is needed.
Do you also serve customers in Western New York around Buffalo and Rochester?
Yes, if that is part of how your New York business actually works. Tell us in the intake, and we can name Western New York around Buffalo and Rochester where it belongs. We will not add places you do not serve.
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