Tag Archives: Editors

Daylight Saving Time And Other Timing Tips for Your Press Releases

Daylight Saving Time springs forward this Sunday. Don’t forget to factor the spring tradition into your press release timing. Here’s some tips that might help.

Upcoming Business Wire Events: Meet the Media of Richmond, Learn About Powerful Pitches in Cleveland

Meet the Richmond Media Hosted by Business Wire Washington, DC Join Business Wire DC for breakfast and a panel discussion with Richmond editors and reporters. Jon Newman of The Hodges Partnership will moderate the panel, including: Scott Bass, News Editor, Style Weekly; Rachel DePompa, Richmond Reporter, NBC12; Gregory Gilligan, Business Editor, Richmond Times-Dispatch; and Susan [...]

Editor’s Corner: Tips for Writing Great Photo Captions

Editor’s Corner: Having a good caption is just as important as having a good photo. Your picture may be worth a thousand words, but with another sentence or two, you can turn it into something that will really shine.

Editor’s Corner – January Edition

With 31 bureaus around the world and more newsrooms than all of our competitors combined, Business Wire is proud to provide local expertise and superior service, backed by the most accurate editors in the world. In Editor’s Corner, we ask some of our best to chime in on how to get the most out of [...]

Grammar Gossip: What’s in a Title?

What’s in a title? That which we call quotation marks in most cases. The AP Stylebook has made some recent changes on how to punctuate composition titles in your writing. We’re happy to relay those changes on to you, fair Grammar Gossip reader, because if you’re like us you’re constantly Googling how to write the [...]

Grammar Gossip: All I Want For Christmas Are Apostrophes

Every month, Business Wire Editor Emily Jones provides useful grammar tips and tricks to help us write better press releases. It’s another edition of Grammar Gossip! Are apostrophes on your holiday list this year? They should be. While these little punctuation ornaments are tricky, they are key to a correct and well-meaning sentence. We could [...]

Editor’s Corner – November Edition

With 31 bureaus around the world and more newsrooms than all of our competitors combined, Business Wire is proud to provide local expertise and superior service, backed by the most accurate editors in the world. In Editor’s Corner, we ask some of our best to chime in on how to get the most out of [...]

Grammar Gossip: OMG, No More Green, URLs and Charlie Sheen

Every month, Business Wire Editor Emily Jones provides useful grammar tips and tricks to help us write better press releases. It’s another edition of Grammar Gossip! The clock has fallen back and a frosty winter is on its way. We can pluck one positive thing out of this ominous gray time, and it is this: [...]

Grammar Gossip: Pop Quiz Answers

Every month, Business Wire Editor Emily Jones provides useful grammar tips and tricks to help us write better press releases. It’s another edition of Grammar Gossip! We can’t believe it’s already October and into Halloween season. We’re giddier than Paris Hilton buying a store full of bunnies. In August, Grammar Gossip provided a pop quiz [...]

Editor’s Corner – September Edition

With 31 bureaus around the world and more newsrooms than all of our competitors combined, Business Wire is proud to provide local expertise and superior service, backed by the most accurate editors in the world. In Editor’s Corner, we ask some of our best to chime in on how to get the most out of [...]