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Very good point! But for a text talking about how long-winded, somewhat rambling and hard to skim press releases are, I found it quite long-winded, somewhat ram
by fnordsensei 11y ago
Very good point! But for a text talking about how long-winded, somewhat rambling and hard to skim press releases are, I found it quite long-winded, somewhat rambling and hard to skim.
- strictnein 11y agoEspecially WITH all of THOSE randomly capitalized WORDS!
- raldi 11y agoIndeed. Did anyone manage to find what the "this" in the headline refers to?
- ksenzee 11y agoIt's apparently an "opening pitch," which you should write according to a checklist you will find at the very bottom of the post. Whether the checklist itself is useful or not, I leave as an exercise for the reader.
- deepfriedbits 11y agoSame. And if you used his max sentences for each answer in his template, you'd end up with the War and Peace of press releases he so (justly) despises.
- josefresco 11y agoI read it in the voice of a 15 year old girl. The WORD emphasis and attitude that PR people should telepathically know how to communicate uniquely with every "journalist" made it quire appropriate.