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Writing for Strategic Communication Industries
Good writing skills are important in today’s competitive work environment. This is especially the case for communication-related professions such as public relations, brand communication, journalism, and marketing.
- Author
- Jasmine Roberts
- Publisher
- The Ohio State University
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Business Administration
Contents· 83 sections
- 01: Defining Strategic Communication
- 1.01: What is Strategic Communication
- 1.02: Five Tenets of Strategic Communication
- 1.03: Skills needed in the strategic communication profession
- 1.04: Jobs in strategic communication
- 1.05: References
- 02: Media Writing - Conventions Culture and Style
- 2.01: The role of media in American society
- 2.02: Media Culture and Work Environment
- 2.03: The role of writing in strategic communication
- 2.04: Media writing skills and characteristics
- 2.05: References
- 03: Strategic Communication Ethics
- 3.01: Ethics Case Study
- 3.02: Code of Ethics
- 3.03: Defamation
- 3.04: Conflict of Interest
- 3.05: Plagiarism
- 3.06: Lack of Transparency
- 3.07: Misleading Advertisements
- 3.08: Corporate Social Responsibility
- 3.09: References
- 04: News Value
- 4.01: News value and the strategic communication professional
- 4.02: News value types (Part 1)
- 4.03: News value types (Part 2)
- 4.04: References
- 05: News Writing Basics
- 5.01: News story objective
- 5.02: Types of news stories
- 5.03: Inverted pyramid style
- 5.04: Summary lead
- 5.05: Body of the article
- 5.06: Attribution
- 5.07: Headlines
- 5.08: References
- 06: Feature Writing
- 6.01: The Purpose of Feature Writing
- 6.02: Feature writing versus traditional news writing
- 6.03: Feature Leads
- 6.04: Feature article organization
- 6.05: Feature writing devices
- 6.06: References
- 07: Public Relations Industry
- 7.01: What is public relations
- 7.02: Four Models of Public Relations
- 7.03: Why do companies need public relations
- 7.04: Public relations versus marketing versus advertising
- 7.5: General roles in public relations
- 7.6: References
- 08: Media Relations
- 8.1: What is Media Relations
- 8.2: Working with journalists
- 8.3: Pitching to the media
- 8.4: References
- 09: Public Relations Writing
- 9.1: The role of writing in public relations
- 9.2: News writing versus public relations writing
- 9.3: The Press Release
- 9.4: Writing the Press Release
- 9.5: Press release structure and format
- 9.6: Press kit materials
- 9.7: References
- 10: Social Media - Uses and Messaging
- 10.1: What are social media
- 10.2: Social media characteristics
- 10.3: The impact of social media in strategic communication industries
- 10.4: Factors to consider before posting
- 10.5: Creating social media messages
- 10.6: References
- 11: Advertising Industry
- 11.1: The Role of Advertising in Society
- 11.2: Job Responsibilities in Advertising
- 11.3: Advertising Campaign Model - Social Marketing
- 11.4: Creative brief
- 11.5: Copywriting
- 11.6: References
- 12: Creating a Writing Portfolio
- 12.1: Why create a writing portfolio
- 12.2: Online versus Hardcopy Portfolios
- 12.3: Writing portfolio content
- 12.4: Other important points about the writing portfolio
- 12.5: References