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Communications Conversations
AUGUST 27, 2019
It began as a way to standardize rules around editing based on mass media–specifically, mainstream print media. In the golden age of print, AP Style reigned supreme because editors and reporters used it–therefore, PR types like us were forced to learn it and use it. Think about the genesis of AP Style. Sensing a trend here?
Bianchi Biz Blog
APRIL 17, 2023
I’m the editor-in-chief of SAE Media Group’s Truck & Off-Highway Engineering magazine and related digital products (e-newsletters, webinars, special reports, web content, etc.). I also write the occasional story for our Automotive Engineering and ADAS & Autonomous Vehicle Engineering magazines. Any pet peeves with PR people?
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Presspage
JULY 25, 2018
Surely everyone knows by now that stuffy, old-style press releases don’t cut it when reporters are busier than ever and newspapers want multimedia assets for their online editions. Write a snappy subject line for your email, says Elise Copps of Hamilton Health Sciences. Write snappily Use active voice, not passive.
Polaris
MAY 19, 2015
As you write, spend some time thinking about and answering the question: what’s in it for them? Write short sentences and paragraphs (but not necessarily a short landing page) to summarize the value of your offer. 3: Write a Compelling Headline. When writing your headline, use action verbs that demonstrate your offer’s benefits.
David PR Group
OCTOBER 17, 2014
More than 15 years ago, I began telling people that the Internet might kill newspapers but that it won’t end journalism. Remember, journalism was created to educate, inform, and persuade people, and our nation’s first journalists were not writing to please advertisers. Do we charge for it? Part of it? Do we give it away?
Communications Conversations
DECEMBER 17, 2014
If you’re a regular reader of this blog, you know I’m a big devotee of reading the hard copy print edition of my local newspaper, the Minneapolis Star Tribune. For example, I remember agreeing to a sizable web project, when at the time, I had little in the way of web development experience. We over-deliver.
Stephen Waddington
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Tackling fake news and disinformation: an ethical issue that strikes at the heart of practice The great hope of the web was that it would democratise the publication and sharing of information. The web and the internet have enabled communities to form around an organisation, topic or issue. What we do 5. Good news is hard to find.
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