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Friday Fast Links: B2B Content Marketing, National Grammar Day and more

March 4, 2011 – 1:29 pm

Do you find yourself believing the three myths of B2B content marketing? The NFL labor dispute is the first pro-sports labor problem of the social media era. How’s that playing out in the PR world? “O, press release, how do I hate thee? Let me count the ways . . .“ More than 100 [...]

By Phil Dennison, Senior Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged Grammar Gossip, National Grammar Day, new media, Press Release Tips, press releases, social media | Comments Off

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

November 9, 2010 – 1:47 pm

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: [...]

By Phil Dennison, Senior Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged backlinking, Charlie Sheen, Editors, Emilio Estevez, Emily Jones, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, hyperlinks, Press Release Tips, URLs | Comments Off

Grammar Gossip: Pop Quiz Answers

October 19, 2010 – 9:01 am

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 [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged business wire, Editors, Emily Jones, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, PR, pr tips, Press Release Tips, Press Release writing, public relations | Comments Off

Grammar Gossip: Double Trouble

September 8, 2010 – 9:23 am

Sometimes great things come in pairs: Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Kanye West and Twitter, Paul Rudd and bromances, Demi Moore and too much free time with a camera. But sometimes twice is not so nice. We’ve been noticing a troubling amount of doubled words on press releases lately. Most of the time, these words are [...]

By Phil Dennison, Senior Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged doubled words, Editors, Emily Jones, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, Press Release Tips, proofreading | Comments Off

Grammar Gossip: Twi a Compliment or Two

July 6, 2010 – 10:25 am

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! It’s hard to escape the mayhem that is “Twilight” these days, and while I read the first book, I must admit a sudden case of narcolepsy came upon me [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged business wire, compliment vs complement, Editors, Emily Jones, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, Press Release Tips, press releases | Comments Off

Grammar Gossip: You Don’t Mess With the Zahn

June 7, 2010 – 1:28 pm

Now that we’re almost through our grieving process with the death of Corey Haim, while he will still be missed here at Grammar Gossip, it’s time to move on. Or is it: its time to move on? When do we know if the apostrophe should be there, or shouldn’t? There’s a very simple question you [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged business wire, editor tips, Editors, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, its versus it's, Press Release Tips, Press Release writing, Public Policy, Steve Zahn | Comments Off

Grammar Gossip: Adieu, Haimster

April 8, 2010 – 10:09 am

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! Grammar Gossip, along with a great collection of 80s fans, recently said goodbye to a favorite – Mr. Corey Haim, the playful and curl-lipped teen idol that while quirky [...]

By Amy Yen, Marketing Specialist, Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged business wire, BusinessWired, Corey Haim, Editors, Emily Jones, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, Press Release Tips, Press Release writing, though vs through | Comments Off

Grammar Day Begets Fun Limerick Contest From Ragan.com and Boston Globe

March 5, 2010 – 2:51 pm

In its contest for well-written limericks

Ragan shared the best entries and top picks.
How impressive the clamour,
This quest for good grammar,
Next year we’ll add ours to the mix.

Being in the press release business, we spend a lot of time coaching clients on headline writing, press release crafting, and other basics of producing press releases that [...]

By Monika Maeckle, Vice President New Media Business Wire | Posted in Industry Blogs | Also tagged All Things Press Release, business wire, Grammar Gossip, grammar tips, public relations | Comments Off