Archive for the ‘Writing’ Category

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  Writing successful press releases

  Whether you’re launching a new business, planning a community event or organizing a church play, a successful press release can make your endeavor even more successful.

  Press releases don’t take long to write.  The payoff of free publicity makes the …

  Posted: February 12th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Writing
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  Interview tips, part 2

  In a week filled with interviews, I’m compelled to continue sharing some interview tips that I’ve learned through the years.

  Always ask if he/she has anything else to add. I save this question for the end and always ask it.  …

  Posted: February 10th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Writing
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  Interview tips, part 1

  This is one of those weeks where I have a lot of interviews for articles.  It ebbs and flows, but it made me think about what makes for a good interview.  I’ve shared these tips with students, but haven’t posted …

  Posted: February 9th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Writing
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  The power of the Internet

  I often marvel at the power of the Internet and ponder what my life was like before it.  In my writing and research, I use the Internet daily.  In my personal life, I use the Internet daily.

  Many of us …

  Posted: February 6th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: General, Writing
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  Grammar pet peeves

  I confess: I have a few grammar pet peeves.  Perhaps I am a bit of a grammar stickler, but poor grammar hurts communication, even when you are just sending an e-mail.  Here are  couple of my pet peeves to watch …

  Posted: February 6th, 2009 ˑ  Comments Closed
  Filled under: Writing