This semester in PR Writing we have done a lot and explored many areas of writing in the field. This class made me realize how many different types of writing skills may be necessary in the field. I now know, in moving forward I can take all that I have learned this semester and apply … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Reflection”
This chapter focuses on how public relations can measure success after the fact, Takeaway 1: the first thing that stood out to me in this chapter was a bullet point from the components of PR measurement section. It said to set specific, measurable goals. That was important to me because how can you measure success … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Chapter 14 response”
Chapter ten deals with the topic of business correspondence. I chose to focus my takeaways on the tools I felt would be most useful and applicable. Takeaway 1: Memoranda: While the term memo is an everyday term I never really knew exactly what it was. The book clarified that it is a message that is … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Chapter 10 Response”
The two internships I decided to research was for the Disney College Program and Discovery Communications. The Disney Company’s College Program is something that I have though about for a while. The program takes place during either spring, summer, or fall sessions. The program has many opportunities for people. A cast member could wok anywhere … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Internships”
This week in PR writing we were studying infographics. We were tasked with choosing one that we think is done well. I chose one that was done by Rasmussen College centering on the statistics of caffeinated products in our society. I chose this infographic because it stood out to me and was interesting. The infographic … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Infographic Analysis”
For this assignment I chose to use JKS Communications again. I used their Facebook page as reference of their social media presence. They are pretty present on their Facebook page. They usually generate around five post per day on the page. The content is typically literature related and they are in the form of links … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Social Media Case Study”
Chapter nine follows our theme for this week and deals with social media. Takeaway 1: Writing for the Web: It is important when writing for websites to keep everything short and concise. While I know that when I visit websites my attention span is short. However, for the copywriter it seems like that would be … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Chapter 9 Response”
The topic of chapter 11 deals with reports and proposals. Takeaway 1: Research and annual reports are something that never crossed my mind. Now that I have read about them they make sense but sound very intimidating. While research reports have a more black and white guideline the annual report is more dependent on the … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Chapter 11 Response”
With my industry being literature this assignment leaves me with a wide variety of options in coming up with blog topics. The material for writing a professional blog in this line of work could be focused on helping authors. I came up with the following topics to help me brainstorm for our upcoming writing assignment. … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Blogging Topics”
The blog I chose for this assignment was The Paris Review. This blog is interesting in that it is not a personal blog therefore there are many authors who upload pieces throughout the day. Therefore, there are numerous submissions on the same day covering various topics. The blog’s purpose is to review literature for people. … Continue reading “PR WRITING: Blogging Case Study”
