The ABCs of Strategic Communication: Thousands of terms, tips and techniques - Softcover

Litwin, M. Larry

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1434359832 ISBN 13: 9781434359834

Publisher: AuthorHouse, 2007

Synopsis

Glossary of more than 7,000 terms and other words important to the communication professions: Public Relations; Advertising; Marketing; Sales Promotion; Media Planning and Buying; Print; Radio; Television; Online Communication; Journalism; and Graphic Design. Abbreviations and acronyms common to the professions are included to simplify the professional's life. Nearly 300 interspersed (716 pages) throughout The ABCs. Examples include: 25 words that hurt your resume; A user-friendly Web site; ABCs of strategic public relations; CBAs of strategic public relations; Ad placement matters on the Web; Assessing your writing; Be a better manager; Business dining: Dos and don'ts; Convince vs. persuade; Crafting your resume; Cover letters that get attention; Fly with less 'turbulence'; Getting you out there; iPod¿ etiquette; Know your audiences; Know where you are headed!; Looking for a job; Making your Web site "pop"; Planning your business trip; Pack without wrinkles; Political advertising; Resolving client reluctance; Telephone and cell phone etiquette; That all important thank you note; The 30-3-30 Principle; The 3-Minute Drill; The dreaded social kiss; The elevator 'speech'; The proper way to shake hands; The Triple Bottom Line; Workplace relationships; 10 Tips from "The Donald."

About this title

About the Author

M. Larry Litwin, APR, Fellow PRSA, is an established strategic advisor, teacher, mentor, role model and ethicist, and an awardwinning public relations counselor and broadcast journalist, who has left a lasting impression on thousands of students and professionals. He is an associate professor of communication at Rowan (N.J.) University where his classroom is considered a "laboratory for practical knowledge." Litwin teaches public relations, advertising, radio and television. He is the 2006 recipient of the National School Public Relations Association's Lifetime Professional Achievement Award for "excellence, leadership, contributions to the profession, and advocacy for students and our nation's public schools."His first book, The Public Relations Practitioner's Playbook is a how-to, hands-on, step-by-step manual - designed to provide both the seasoned professional and novice with a valuable resource containing information, knowledge and skills that can be applied to the day-to-day world. See: www.larrylitwin.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: AuthorHouse
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1434359832
• ISBN 13: 9781434359834
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 716