PUBLIC RELATIONS WRITING: FORM AND STYLE, International Edition combines the practical approach of a trade book with the fundamental principles and theories of Public Relations to provide you with the essential techniques and methodsneeded to write with understanding and purpose This text guides you through a logical progression of PR writing, startingwith an explanation of how this kind of writing is unique and by exploring the legal and ethical obligations. It will also introduce you to the different styles and techniques behind writing principles that you'll need to develop. The Ninth Edition features a "writing for select publics" section that covers Public Relations writing assignments that you'll likely come across early in your career: emails, memos, letters, reports and proposals, backgrounders and position papers. Writing for mass media and the more complex public relations writing functions, including media kits, media pitches, print and online newsletters, brochures, magazines, including those online, and annual reports are alsocovered in this comprehensive guide. The new edition features a separate exercise book that contains 3 PR Scenarios and a Quick-Study for each chapter. INDICE: Part I: PR WRITING: ROLE & RESPONSIBILITY. 1. Public Relations andthe Writer. 2. Ethical and Legal Responsibilities of the PR Writer. 3. Persuasion. Part II: PREPARING TO WRITE. 4. Research for the Public Relations Writer. 5. The Public Relations Planning Process. Part III: WRITING PRINCIPLES. 6. Writing to Clarify and Simplify the Complex. 7. Grammar, Spelling and Punctuation. Part IV: WRITING FOR TRADITIONAL & NEW MEDIA. 8. Writing for Converged Traditional Media and Social Media. 9. Media Kits, Media Pitches, Backgrounders &Position Papers. Part V: WRITING FOR SELECT PUBLICS. 10. Message Design Concepts. 11. Email, Memos and Letters. 12. Reports & Proposals. 13. Writing Advertising Copy. 14. Newsletters. 15. Brochures. 16. Magazines. 17. Speeches and Other Presentations. Part VI: WRITING IN TURBULENT TIMES. 18. Crisis Communication. Appendix A: Readability Formulas. Appendix B: Copy Fitting.
- ISBN: 978-1-4390-8546-2
- Editorial: Wadsworth
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha Publicación: 03/02/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés