I have always enjoyed writing as an art. Words are fun to play with and the creative process excites me. Within the past year, however, I realized I need to upgrade the tools in my toolbox if I want to take my career to the next level. I am thrilled to say that Communiqué PR funded an online writing course [...]
Today’s communicators are called on to write for an increasing number of mediums including print and broadcast media, social networks, and online media such as blogs and Web sites. Some of us are also writing scripts for podcasts or YouTube videos. So how do you – as a communicator – effectively write for these different mediums and ensure your communication [...]
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently announced it has finalized revisions to its Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials. The new guidelines, which will go into effect on December 1, 2009, provide an outline of rules governing advertising endorsements and testimonials, and apply to consumer-generated media, such as blogs and social networking sites. According to a blog post [...]
