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Company Milestone Press Release Template
Announce a significant growth or operational milestone. Copy and customise the template below.
When to Use This Template
When reaching 1M users, $10M ARR, 10 years in business, 100th employee, or another meaningful milestone.
Company Milestone Press Release Template
Replace all [BRACKETED] text with your own information.
[CITY, STATE], [DATE] — [COMPANY NAME] today announced that it has [MILESTONE: e.g., surpassed 1 million users / reached $10 million in annual recurring revenue / celebrated its 10th year in business].
[CONTEXT: How did you get here? One paragraph on the journey and what drove the growth.]
"[Executive quote about what the milestone means — focus on customers and the journey, not just the number]," said [NAME], [Title]. "[Second sentence about what comes next]."
[Optional: customer or partner quote validating the milestone]
[FORWARD LOOK: One paragraph about the next phase — what will you do now that you've reached this milestone?]
About [Company Name]
[Boilerplate]
Press Contact:
[Name] | [Email] | [Phone]
Writing Tips for Company Milestone Releases
- The milestone number must be meaningful — crossing 1,000 customers is only newsworthy to niche press.
- Frame the milestone as evidence of market validation, not just a vanity metric.
- Include year-over-year context: 'up from X last year'.
- Connect the milestone to a forward-looking announcement if possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What milestones are actually newsworthy?
For startup press: $1M, $5M, $10M ARR; 10k, 100k, 1M users; 5-year, 10-year anniversaries; entering a new country or market. The bar for national press is higher than for industry trade press.
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