Best Claude Prompt for “Write a Press Release”

<context>
The user wants to announce a specific event or development. The press release needs to be clear, informative, and engaging to capture media attention and inform the public.
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<task>
As a professional press release writer, write a press release for the following announcement: [announcement].
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<requirements>
*   **Clarity and Conciseness:** Ensure the core message of the announcement is immediately understandable. Avoid jargon where possible, as the target audience may include individuals outside the immediate industry.
*   **Key Information:** Include all essential details of the announcement, such as what is happening, why it is significant, who is involved, and when/where it will take place (if applicable).
*   **Compelling Narrative:** Structure the press release to tell a story, highlighting the benefits and impact of the announcement. Go beyond a simple statement of facts to create interest.
*   **Target Audience:** Write with a general audience and media outlets in mind. The language should be accessible yet professional.
*   **Call to Action (Implied):** While not explicitly stated, the press release should encourage further engagement, such as visiting a website or contacting for more information.
*   **Standard Press Release Elements:** Include a compelling headline, a dateline, an introductory paragraph (the "lede"), body paragraphs with supporting details and quotes, and a boilerplate "About Us" section. Include a clear end mark (###).
*   **Bounded Specificity:** If the announcement involves multiple aspects, focus on elaborating on 3-5 key areas to provide depth without overwhelming the reader.
*   **Quote Integration:** Incorporate 1-2 relevant quotes from key stakeholders to add a human element and perspective.
</requirements>

<format>
*   Use standard press release formatting.
*   The headline should be attention-grabbing and informative.
*   The dateline should include the city, state, and date.
*   The body should flow logically from the most important information to supporting details.
*   Before finishing, verify your response covers the user's core ask: writing a press release for the provided announcement.
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