Monthly Archives: July 2008

Calling All Youngstowners (present and former)

Posted on July 30, 2008 by Administrator

I have been looking at a lot of sites lately dedicated to Youngstown. I am pleased with the pride that all of these people have for their community. I grew up in Y-town, and even though I left, I carry … Continue reading →

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Two Articles to Read About Entrepreneurs and Small Business

Posted on July 29, 2008 by Administrator

Please check out the stories I’ve written for coolcleveland.com on E City Cleveland and Hey Butler: http://www.coolcleveland.com/index.php?n=Main.EcitysEntrepreneursOfTheFuture http://www.coolcleveland.com/index.php?n=Main.TheButlerDidItInNortheastOhio Hooray for entrepreneurs and small business in Northeast Ohio!

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The Dictionary, Please

Posted on July 26, 2008 by Administrator

In the not-so-olden days, a writer relied on an electric or even a manual typewriter, some White Out for mistakes and a dictionary. Spell Check was nothing more than a glimmer in some young technical genius’ eye. Instead, you depended … Continue reading →

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Here’s an example of a press release

Posted on July 24, 2008 by Administrator

The other day, I wrote about the art of the press release. Remember, you want to tempt the reader with key tidbits, but you don’t want to give away the whole deal. Below is an example of a press release … Continue reading →

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The Art of the Press Release

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Administrator

You’ve done something amazing, and you want to share it with the world. Quick, a press release! Now, here’s the tricky part: Although you want to say EVERYTHING about your exciting news, you need to keep it simple. The old … Continue reading →

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Recognizing Who You Strive to Be in a Well-Known Journalist

Posted on July 17, 2008 by Administrator

(I have been meaning to write this for awhile, so please forgive that it’s not so timely.) I was trying to figure out why Tim Russert’s death so greatly affected me. Honestly, I was not a devoted fan of “Meet … Continue reading →

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