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A Valentine’s Day Teleseminar. Steve Crescenzo Ragan Communications. It’s easy to hate. Tons of bad writing Awful photos Stilted language Jargon, buzzwords Loads of C.R.A.P. (Corporate Rhetoric Awards Program) But. . . . There is a lot to love. Creative communication Great writing
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A Valentine’s Day Teleseminar Steve Crescenzo Ragan Communications
It’s easy to hate . . . • Tons of bad writing • Awful photos • Stilted language • Jargon, buzzwords • Loads of C.R.A.P. (Corporate Rhetoric Awards Program) • But . . .
. . . There is a lot to love • Creative communication • Great writing • Interesting stories • Good reporting • Controversial material • Real-world quality material
Today’s Teleseminar . . . • A love letter to the folks doing it right • Loaded with stuff you can steal • This can work in ANY company • Have to push a little • Have to get out of your rut • Have to stop doing “Corporate” communication
#1: Editors who refuse to run lousy photos • We would never run shoddy editorial from unprofessional writers • Why do we run lousy amateur photos? • We run so many photo clichés • The standard shots • Group Shots • People holding things • Collages • Award shots
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