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Effective writing skills for public relations / John Foster.

By: Foster, John, 1926-Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: PR in practice seriesPublication details: London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page Limited, 2005. Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiv, 258 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 0749443812; 0749445181Subject(s): Business writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc | Public relations -- Handbooks, manuals, etcDDC classification: 808.066659 LOC classification: HF5718.3 | .F67 2005Online resources: Table of contents | Publisher description | Contributor biographical information | Worldcat details | Ebooks Fullltext
Incomplete contents:
The importance of style: an overview -- Trouble with plurals and possessives -- Making your mark -- Down with capitalism! -- Clichés, jargon and other worn words -- Is it easy to read? -- Headlines: making them work -- Dealing with figures and abbreviations -- Keep it short, simple-and plain -- Writing for the press -- Captions: how to handle them -- What editing is all about -- Skills and styles for the office -- Traps, snares and pitfalls -- Americanisms -- the differences -- The spoken word: pronunciation matters -- Principles of presentation -- The words for IT -- Tone-the linchpin of reputation -- Reporting annually: chore or challenge? -- Is it legal TOC
Summary: Effective Writing Skills for Public Relations is a valuable reference source on the basis of style and presentation with helpful hints on making the best use of written communication.
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Digital Library 		808.066659 FOE 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan
Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
Reserve Section 		Non-fiction 808.066659 FOE 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan 23191
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808.066659 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-2 Available 6604-23192
Text Text Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU
808.066659 FOE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-3 Available 6604-23193
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Print version:
Foster, John, 1926-
Effective writing skills for public relations.
London ; Sterling, VA : Kogan Page Ltd., 2005
(DLC) 2005000863
(OCoLC)57465817

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The importance of style: an overview --
Trouble with plurals and possessives --
Making your mark --
Down with capitalism! --
Clichés, jargon and other worn words --
Is it easy to read? --
Headlines: making them work --
Dealing with figures and abbreviations --
Keep it short, simple-and plain --
Writing for the press --
Captions: how to handle them --
What editing is all about --
Skills and styles for the office --
Traps, snares and pitfalls --
Americanisms --
the differences --
The spoken word: pronunciation matters --
Principles of presentation --
The words for IT --
Tone-the linchpin of reputation --
Reporting annually: chore or challenge? --
Is it legal TOC


Effective Writing Skills for Public Relations is a valuable reference source on the basis of style and presentation with helpful hints on making the best use of written communication.

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