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 Creative Writing for PR and Marketing

Next open course date: 13 July (half day), London, £295+VAT per delegate
 
Available in-house: Yes, please contact us for details.

 
 
20 second overview
 
This course offers a guide to improving your creative writing to improve impact, persuasiveness and style. Delegates will learn techniques to suit a range of PR and marketing contexts and will be taught by a successful author and journalist and an experienced PR consultant. Key content includes:
 

> The Golden Rules of writing
> Understand what Editors want
> Effective Press Releases
> Writing Case Studies

> Effective advertising copy
> Writing for the web
> Feature writing
> Expert individual advice

 


 

Key Benefits of this Course
 
  • You will learn a wide range of practical techniques to improve the impact, persuasiveness and quality of your creative writing.
  • You will develop the confidence to write in a wide range of styles and contexts.
  • Your organisation will benefit from the improved impact of your marketing and PR communications through increased response to adverts, press releases and other written information. 


Course Rationale
 
 
The Creative Writing Workshop that teaches busy PR and marketing people the secrets of effective writing for print and online media and for the web.  Learn from not one but two expert professional presenters: An experienced PR consultant and an acclaimed author who has written popular books on subjects as diverse as history, science and business. 
 
Covering a wide range of writing styles, from catchy adverts to newspaper features, this intensive workshop will give you the inspiration and the tools to transform the effectiveness of your writing. There will also be plenty of opportunities to discuss your writing concerns with a respected and successful author and journalist with over 30 years of experience, several books and countless press articles behind him.
 

 


Course Content
 
  • Write press releases that attract attention and get used
  • Understand what Editors are looking for and what they need from you
  • Know the golden rules for creative writing
  • Research and write powerful case studies
  • Write newspaper and magazine features
  • Construct powerful pay-per-click Adverts
  • Write Web copy that pulls visitors and raises your ranking with Google
  • Understand the importance of keyword vocabularies
     


 
A Note from the Trainer
 
"As a PR or marketing professional the ability to communicate powerfully, persuasively and interestingly is a highly valuable skill. Different media and contexts require different styles and tones in order to maximise the impact of your writing, so an understanding of what works where is essential to every written piece you create.  
 
"During this course we will look at some of the most important contexts for writers in PR and marketing and will help you to develop skills appropriate to each. We'll look at everything from 20 word adverts to full magazine features and will provide you with a battery of tips and techniques focused on developing the quality and persuasiveness of your creative writing."
 


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Booking this Course
 
Open course: 13 July (half day), London, £295+VAT per delegate BOOK HERE
 
 
In-house courses: This course can be adapted to your needs and delivered at your offices. Please click here for further details of in-house training or contact us for details.
 
 
Email: info@cambridge-ed.com
Call: 0845 2260624
 

 


Contact:
0845 2260624
info@cambridge-ed.com

  

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