Editing successful newsletters

ONE DAY COURSE

The first half of the day concentrates on the writing side of the course.
The topics covered include:

• Finding and researching more and better stories
• The basics of writing a news story and a feature
• How to get the best out of people in an interview
• Using quotes
• Ensuring coverage for all offices and departments

The second half looks at the design side of producing a newsletter.
The topics covered include:

• Sub-editing the copy for the newsletter
• Editing copy by non-writers and making it readable
• Handling copy supplied by the management.
• Writing headlines and captions to attract readers
• Page-makeup: how to make the newsletter visually exciting
• The techniques of page design

Course material supplied include a complete set of notes

Email info@jtc.co.uk for the date of the next open course.

We can also run this important course in-house for you

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