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Her bylined piece appeared in a weekly newspaper in Alexandria, VA, where her yoga center is located: . Congratulations to Amber Jones (Office of Legislative and Public Affairs, National Science Foundation) on her new publication credit. Amber recently participated in the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro on behalf of her non-profit yoga center. She made the trip at her own expense and on vacation time from work. MORE
An experienced writer and etiquette consultant, Cheryl attended my 2010 workshop on “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.&# . Congratulations to Cheryl V. Chambers for getting her letter published at: NYT, FASHION & STYLE | July 24, 2011. Letters . . The 2011 session of “How to Break into Freelance Writing&# will be held on Saturday, August 20, in Philadelphia. For more information: www.joandetz.com. MORE
Bylines provide important recognition and boost careers. I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# on Saturday, August 20, 2011. Congratulations to Gordon Tomb, who had another great piece published in the Harrisburg Patriot-News: . link]. I am always pleased to see speech writers expand into other writing formats. Because speechwriting is so anonymous. Interested in learning more about freelancing? MORE
Bylines help build careers. Smart speechwriters know: bylines can become their most impressive professional credential. I recently received a note from a writer who attended my 2009 “Business of Six-Figure Speechwriting&# seminar in Philadelphia. Previously, he had worked on staff with a large energy company. Now (after corporate downsizing), he’s freelancing. . MORE
Chambers, an alum of “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” Each byline contributes to Cheryl’s growing reputation as an authority in the field of business etiquette. Would bylines help you attract the attention of employers and recruiters? Congratulations to Cheryl V. ” Her article on “ Civility and Business Etiquette” appeared in the March issue of CensusPoints. MORE
“How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Sat, Oct 9, Phila) has sold out and no more registrations are being accepted. . My next Sat career workshop will be “The Business of Six-Figure Speechwriting: How to Succeed … On Staff, or Freelance&# (Sat, Jan 15, 2011, Phila). Avoid a waiting list. Email now to reserve a seat MORE
There's a big tradeoff in money for a byline or influence. BuzzFeed News is now the object of the buzz. Its senior reporter on the tech desk Ryan Broderick has been fired. It's alleged he committed forms of plagiarism in 11 articles, reports The Wall Street Journal. Essentially, that consisted of using other media outfits' material without attribution. Those included HuffPost. This development is news. But it's not necessarily a black eye for BuzzFeed News. MORE
Visit this link (for the Harrisburg Patriot-News) to read Gordon Tomb’s well written piece on “voter responsibility&# : [link MORE
On Saturday, November 3 (in Philadelphia), I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” ” If your career would benefit from a byline boost, register now: www.joandetz.com. (I Bylines will bring you attention and boost your career. Speechwriting is largely an anonymous business. MORE
And, well, Monica Lewinsky essentially did that - die to be able to have her byline in that glossy. It's the glam opportunity to die for: Being published in Vanity Fair. Here is her piece. Lewinsky died many times - emotionally, spiritually and in terms of branding. And now there is a payoff. You go, girl. Branding careers Media MORE
Robert Lerose now contributes articles to the Small Business Online Community (SBOC) website powered by the Bank of America. It’s a free resource for business owners that helps them grow, manage and market their operations. His new article? How postal mail still works in our digital age. . [link MORE
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Gordon Tomb in several of my speechwriting seminars, and I always enjoy seeing his bylines. On Saturday, August 20, I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&#. . Freelance writer Gordon Tomb has been published in Cable , the on-line alumni magazine of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University. Gordon interviewed Philip R. MORE
I’ll teach “How To Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career” on Saturday, November 3, in Philadelphia. To learn more: [link]. To see what others gained from this career workshop: [link MORE
Self-publishing bylined opinion-editorials and articles on it might hurt not help your branding in your discipline. LinkedIn is an influential, powerful platform. But not for everything. Daily, I get notices that this member or that member of LinkedIn has put out there a provocative piece on this or that. Often there are serial publishers. Every week there's another notice of yet another bit of insight. MORE
If you’re interested in getting your own bylines, please note: I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# on Saturday, August 20 in Philadelphia. New York-based Robert Lerose writes a regular column for Audience Development. Topics: how to promote an online event … copywriting secrets for greater sales … etc. . MORE
Speechwriters need to move outside their anonymity and get bylines: bylines from magazine articles, novels, blogs, non-fiction books, essays, op-ed pieces … in short, anything that gives you credit for your writing talent. If you read this blog often, you know my strong belief that speechwriters (who are normally anonymous) need to write more than just speeches. MORE
My crude mantra is: You pay dearly for having a byline. For a journalism assignment, that is being granted a byline, content providers might receive one-tenth what I earn as a ghostwriter or marketing communications pro. So many of us in communications started out in journalism. And The Dream was to have an article published in one of the Conde Nast titles. They range from The New Yorker to Vogue. Probably that never happened. MORE
Congratulations to Karen Fenner, whose article on “international teams&# appears in the May/June issue of German American Trade. Here is the magazine link: . MORE
Congratulations to Irene Maslowski, who just had an excellent article published in the autumn publication of the Direct Marketing Association in Washington, DC … “Crisis Communications and Preparation: What Every Organization Needs to Know and Why MORE
" Most of the orders for bylined work is coming from lawyers and financial services. There's joy in Ghostville today and I am not referring to the Halloween kind. Until recently, many of us ghostwriters have been saddled with low-paying simplistic assignments creating blog posts for executives. MORE
The book's 864 pages contain bylined essays about so many aspects of the Ripper Phenomenon. Those brutal murders of London prostitutes in 1888 have never been solved. They required knowledge of human anatomy. One question is: Why didn't the victims scream? The supposed killer taunted police and the media. Since then there has been endless speculation throughout myriad disciplines, ranging from law to psychiatry, about who the killer was. MORE
Sure, I love to have my byline on content. For a financial assignment, on which my byline would run, I would receive $50 for the minimum of 400 words. Writers have to make their own decisions about whether they want to do bylined work for peanuts and frequently great angst or ghostwriting for what seems to be a much better deal. But, the penalty for that, versus ghostwriting assignments, is running too steep. Both in money and nuisance factors. MORE
Today I struggled through the galleys for my first full-length print book which is entirely for my byline. What we write for our own byline is done as a hail-mary pass. Writing for our own bylines, it's only us relative nobodies. It was difficult and it felt strange. See, I am used to being a ghostwriter. To begin with, what we ghostwrite is how we make our living. And a good living it is. MORE
He recently published two articles, which I’ll share with the attendees in my next career workshop: &# How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Saturday, October 9, Philadelphia) . Bob has participated in several of my speechwriting seminars, and he knows: Bylines make a difference. Robert Lerose is a direct response marketing copywriter with 16 years of experience working with B-to-B and B-to-C companies. MORE
If writers are able to make the switch to marketing communications then they can afford to continuing to write for publication under their byline. A hostile climate in media has hit those supermarket staples - FAMILY CIRCLE and WOMAN'S DAY. They're cutting their issues from 15 to 12 a year, beginning this January, reports MEDIABISTRO. The implications are big for freelance writers. Another market has been reduced. MORE
The hunger for a byline. And there's power associated with outing whatever. Also, it's fun to interview folks. Those remain some of the reasons to be a newspaper reporter. And when there's a help-wanted for a reporter at X or Y newspaper, there will be a ton of replies. But, the reality is, found CareerCast, that's the worst job in America. There's no security as news outlet after news outlet folds. And it isn't only the old-line ones. MORE
I was delighted to see that The Philadelphia Inquirer chose to publish a bylined submission by Debbie Albert, who attended my career workshop, “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” ” Congratulations to Debbie on her excellent piece of good writing! MORE
It took a while to figure out the new way to stand out as a content-provider, both for my own byline and for ghostwriting for clients' But, I did. Absolutely wrong approach: Starting out a writing project focusing on maxing the number of Likes, Shares, Tweets, and Google+s. Right approach: Be confident about choosing the story angle, headline and first paragraph to grab attention. Do comprehensive research but leave most of that data on the cutting room floor. MORE
The satisfaction of doing a deep dive into a subject, the sources' pleasure at being interviewed and folks contacting you after they see your byline. For 1,000 worder with a client's byline on, say, an opinion-editorial, I would be paid a buck or two bucks per word. All that is heady stuff. And that's why I suspect my love of journalism is really a schoolgirlish crush I never got over. After all, compared to ghostwriting it pays peanuts. MORE
In addition, there has been a growing demand for ghostwriting for material posted for the clients' bylines on LinkedIn Pulse and Medium. No reason is given by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research for the decline in the use of blogs and social media by the Fortune 500. But decline it had during the past two years, reports that organization. Here is the coverage by Voce Communications. **. MORE
Congratulations to speechwriter Gray Rinehart, who has a few stories that will be published in 2012. One of the stories, “Sensitive, Compartmented” will appear in the April /May 2012 issue of Asimov’s Science Fiction. Another story has been accepted by Analog Science Fiction & Fact MORE
On Saturday, August 20, I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Philadelphia). . These attendees are already freelancing, but they want to get better/bigger bylines and earn better/bigger incomes. . Who’s attending? Attendees come from two categories: 1. Staff writers from top organizations around the country (representing large corporations, management consulting firms, federal agencies, etc). MORE
Congratulations to Karen Fenner, who attended my Advanced Speechwriting seminar a few years ago. Karen wrote an article that was published in the summer edition of the German American Trade Magazine. MORE
Congratulations to retired military speechwriter Gray Rinehart, who continues to build freelance success with his short story bylines. He’s been published in the two biggest science fiction magazines … appearing in Analog and Asimov’s at the same time, no less. Gray has had four stories published in 2012. To see the November 2012 Analog issue, with Gray’s name on the cover: [link MORE
Congratulations to California-based speechwriter Bob Yeager for his newest byline: . MORE
Picking up assignments writing for my own byline for The New York Times or publishing books was fun. We have to transcend the longing for a byline in prominent media in order to make a good living. Being a book author was like being an English college professor. You loved what you did but you didn't expect to make much money. However, you could survive financially if you watched your pennies. That was called "genteel poverty." MORE
It could mutate into THE ECONOMIST, though with big-name bylines like Michael Lewis and who else money could buy. Will the overhauled BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK make the business category hot again? Maybe not. Maybe it will be, like the vanity of deep-pocketed Rupert Murdoch who took over THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, just another situation of a lot of money invested and not much wonderful happening. MORE
So, yes, it's not mistaken to classify much of the outsider-bylined articles and opinion-editorials on O'Dwyer PR as content marketing. Let's face it. Those public relations players who publish articles on industry newsletter O'Dwyer PR are engaging in content marketing. Sure, their how-tos and insights represent a kind of public service. There is a sharing of experience to help others up their game. MORE
Here’s the link to his byline in Intelligent Utility : . [link Phil Johnson, a freelance business writer and executive speechwriter based in Texas, had another article published. MORE
Recently, his byline appeared in Intelligent Utility Magazine : [link] Phil Johnson, a freelance writer and speechwriter based in Texas, attended my Advanced Speechwriting workshop a decade ago. His articles are regularly published in a wide range of industry publications. . MORE
My congratulations to seminar alum Robert Lerose for another excellent byline. Ever wonder how you can get published and benefit from your own bylines? I’ll teach “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career” on Saturday, November 3 (Philadelphia). His article on cross-selling/upselling techniques was posted at: [link]. MORE
I was checking the links on both published content for my byline and for that ghostwritten for clients. I noticed that the IndieReader article no longer had my byline. It could have been in the small print of a contract I might have signed with IndieReader that the byline is disappeared after a certain period of time. MORE
I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Boost Your Career” on Saturday, November 3, in Philadelphia. link]. MORE
There’s no better time to start building freelance bylines than right now. . If you want to break out of the anonymity rut that hinders too many speechwriters, find some inspiration at: [link]. Speechwriting MORE
Byline Related Topics Joan Detz Speaker Services
JULY 15, 2011
Recently, his byline appeared in Intelligent Utility Magazine : [link] Phil Johnson, a freelance writer and speechwriter based in Texas, attended my Advanced Speechwriting workshop a decade ago. His articles are regularly published in a wide range of industry publications. .
Joan Detz Speaker Services
MARCH 27, 2012
My congratulations to seminar alum Robert Lerose for another excellent byline. Ever wonder how you can get published and benefit from your own bylines? I’ll teach “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career” on Saturday, November 3 (Philadelphia). His article on cross-selling/upselling techniques was posted at: [link].
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Joan Detz Speaker Services
NOVEMBER 27, 2011
I was delighted to see that The Philadelphia Inquirer chose to publish a bylined submission by Debbie Albert, who attended my career workshop, “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” ” Congratulations to Debbie on her excellent piece of good writing!
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
NOVEMBER 14, 2014
I was checking the links on both published content for my byline and for that ghostwritten for clients. I noticed that the IndieReader article no longer had my byline. It could have been in the small print of a contract I might have signed with IndieReader that the byline is disappeared after a certain period of time.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JUNE 3, 2011
If you’re interested in getting your own bylines, please note: I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# on Saturday, August 20 in Philadelphia. New York-based Robert Lerose writes a regular column for Audience Development. Topics: how to promote an online event … copywriting secrets for greater sales … etc. .
Joan Detz Speaker Services
DECEMBER 30, 2010
Bylines provide important recognition and boost careers. I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# on Saturday, August 20, 2011. Congratulations to Gordon Tomb, who had another great piece published in the Harrisburg Patriot-News: . link]. I am always pleased to see speech writers expand into other writing formats. Because speechwriting is so anonymous. Interested in learning more about freelancing?
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 26, 2013
Sure, I love to have my byline on content. For a financial assignment, on which my byline would run, I would receive $50 for the minimum of 400 words. Writers have to make their own decisions about whether they want to do bylined work for peanuts and frequently great angst or ghostwriting for what seems to be a much better deal. But, the penalty for that, versus ghostwriting assignments, is running too steep. Both in money and nuisance factors.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
DECEMBER 20, 2011
Congratulations to speechwriter Gray Rinehart, who has a few stories that will be published in 2012. One of the stories, “Sensitive, Compartmented” will appear in the April /May 2012 issue of Asimov’s Science Fiction. Another story has been accepted by Analog Science Fiction & Fact
Joan Detz Speaker Services
OCTOBER 1, 2012
Congratulations to retired military speechwriter Gray Rinehart, who continues to build freelance success with his short story bylines. He’s been published in the two biggest science fiction magazines … appearing in Analog and Asimov’s at the same time, no less. Gray has had four stories published in 2012. To see the November 2012 Analog issue, with Gray’s name on the cover: [link
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JANUARY 24, 2010
Bylines help build careers. Smart speechwriters know: bylines can become their most impressive professional credential. I recently received a note from a writer who attended my 2009 “Business of Six-Figure Speechwriting&# seminar in Philadelphia. Previously, he had worked on staff with a large energy company. Now (after corporate downsizing), he’s freelancing. .
Joan Detz Speaker Services
APRIL 12, 2011
I’ve had the pleasure of working with Gordon Tomb in several of my speechwriting seminars, and I always enjoy seeing his bylines. On Saturday, August 20, I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&#. . Freelance writer Gordon Tomb has been published in Cable , the on-line alumni magazine of the Polytechnic Institute of New York University. Gordon interviewed Philip R.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
MAY 9, 2011
Congratulations to Karen Fenner, whose article on “international teams&# appears in the May/June issue of German American Trade. Here is the magazine link: .
Joan Detz Speaker Services
MARCH 14, 2011
Visit this link (for the Harrisburg Patriot-News) to read Gordon Tomb’s well written piece on “voter responsibility&# : [link
Joan Detz Speaker Services
OCTOBER 27, 2010
Congratulations to Irene Maslowski, who just had an excellent article published in the autumn publication of the Direct Marketing Association in Washington, DC … “Crisis Communications and Preparation: What Every Organization Needs to Know and Why
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 5, 2010
Congratulations to Karen Fenner, who attended my Advanced Speechwriting seminar a few years ago. Karen wrote an article that was published in the summer edition of the German American Trade Magazine.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 22, 2010
It could mutate into THE ECONOMIST, though with big-name bylines like Michael Lewis and who else money could buy. Will the overhauled BLOOMBERG BUSINESS WEEK make the business category hot again? Maybe not. Maybe it will be, like the vanity of deep-pocketed Rupert Murdoch who took over THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, just another situation of a lot of money invested and not much wonderful happening.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 19, 2012
Her bylined piece appeared in a weekly newspaper in Alexandria, VA, where her yoga center is located: . Congratulations to Amber Jones (Office of Legislative and Public Affairs, National Science Foundation) on her new publication credit. Amber recently participated in the Rio+20 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro on behalf of her non-profit yoga center. She made the trip at her own expense and on vacation time from work.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
On Saturday, November 3 (in Philadelphia), I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” ” If your career would benefit from a byline boost, register now: www.joandetz.com. (I Bylines will bring you attention and boost your career. Speechwriting is largely an anonymous business.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 27, 2011
" Most of the orders for bylined work is coming from lawyers and financial services. There's joy in Ghostville today and I am not referring to the Halloween kind. Until recently, many of us ghostwriters have been saddled with low-paying simplistic assignments creating blog posts for executives.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 22, 2009
Today I struggled through the galleys for my first full-length print book which is entirely for my byline. What we write for our own byline is done as a hail-mary pass. Writing for our own bylines, it's only us relative nobodies. It was difficult and it felt strange. See, I am used to being a ghostwriter. To begin with, what we ghostwrite is how we make our living. And a good living it is.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 22, 2012
Congratulations to California-based speechwriter Bob Yeager for his newest byline: .
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JULY 23, 2012
I’ll offer “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Boost Your Career” on Saturday, November 3, in Philadelphia. link].
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
AUGUST 1, 2014
And, well, Monica Lewinsky essentially did that - die to be able to have her byline in that glossy. It's the glam opportunity to die for: Being published in Vanity Fair. Here is her piece. Lewinsky died many times - emotionally, spiritually and in terms of branding. And now there is a payoff. You go, girl. Branding careers Media
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 6, 2010
Here’s the link to his byline in Intelligent Utility : . [link Phil Johnson, a freelance business writer and executive speechwriter based in Texas, had another article published.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
DECEMBER 9, 2012
There’s no better time to start building freelance bylines than right now. . If you want to break out of the anonymity rut that hinders too many speechwriters, find some inspiration at: [link]. Speechwriting
Joan Detz Speaker Services
APRIL 10, 2012
Chambers, an alum of “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.” Each byline contributes to Cheryl’s growing reputation as an authority in the field of business etiquette. Would bylines help you attract the attention of employers and recruiters? Congratulations to Cheryl V. ” Her article on “ Civility and Business Etiquette” appeared in the March issue of CensusPoints.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
DECEMBER 3, 2012
Speechwriters need to move outside their anonymity and get bylines: bylines from magazine articles, novels, blogs, non-fiction books, essays, op-ed pieces … in short, anything that gives you credit for your writing talent. If you read this blog often, you know my strong belief that speechwriters (who are normally anonymous) need to write more than just speeches.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
SEPTEMBER 23, 2012
I’ll teach “How To Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career” on Saturday, November 3, in Philadelphia. To learn more: [link]. To see what others gained from this career workshop: [link
Joan Detz Speaker Services
AUGUST 15, 2011
On Saturday, August 20, I’ll offer my annual “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Philadelphia). . These attendees are already freelancing, but they want to get better/bigger bylines and earn better/bigger incomes. . Who’s attending? Attendees come from two categories: 1. Staff writers from top organizations around the country (representing large corporations, management consulting firms, federal agencies, etc).
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 16, 2015
Picking up assignments writing for my own byline for The New York Times or publishing books was fun. We have to transcend the longing for a byline in prominent media in order to make a good living. Being a book author was like being an English college professor. You loved what you did but you didn't expect to make much money. However, you could survive financially if you watched your pennies. That was called "genteel poverty."
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
APRIL 14, 2016
The hunger for a byline. And there's power associated with outing whatever. Also, it's fun to interview folks. Those remain some of the reasons to be a newspaper reporter. And when there's a help-wanted for a reporter at X or Y newspaper, there will be a ton of replies. But, the reality is, found CareerCast, that's the worst job in America. There's no security as news outlet after news outlet folds. And it isn't only the old-line ones.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
OCTOBER 3, 2010
“How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Sat, Oct 9, Phila) has sold out and no more registrations are being accepted. . My next Sat career workshop will be “The Business of Six-Figure Speechwriting: How to Succeed … On Staff, or Freelance&# (Sat, Jan 15, 2011, Phila). Avoid a waiting list. Email now to reserve a seat
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MAY 13, 2014
The satisfaction of doing a deep dive into a subject, the sources' pleasure at being interviewed and folks contacting you after they see your byline. For 1,000 worder with a client's byline on, say, an opinion-editorial, I would be paid a buck or two bucks per word. All that is heady stuff. And that's why I suspect my love of journalism is really a schoolgirlish crush I never got over. After all, compared to ghostwriting it pays peanuts.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 4, 2016
The book's 864 pages contain bylined essays about so many aspects of the Ripper Phenomenon. Those brutal murders of London prostitutes in 1888 have never been solved. They required knowledge of human anatomy. One question is: Why didn't the victims scream? The supposed killer taunted police and the media. Since then there has been endless speculation throughout myriad disciplines, ranging from law to psychiatry, about who the killer was.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
SEPTEMBER 28, 2010
He recently published two articles, which I’ll share with the attendees in my next career workshop: &# How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career&# (Saturday, October 9, Philadelphia) . Bob has participated in several of my speechwriting seminars, and he knows: Bylines make a difference. Robert Lerose is a direct response marketing copywriter with 16 years of experience working with B-to-B and B-to-C companies.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
DECEMBER 17, 2017
My crude mantra is: You pay dearly for having a byline. For a journalism assignment, that is being granted a byline, content providers might receive one-tenth what I earn as a ghostwriter or marketing communications pro. So many of us in communications started out in journalism. And The Dream was to have an article published in one of the Conde Nast titles. They range from The New Yorker to Vogue. Probably that never happened.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014
Self-publishing bylined opinion-editorials and articles on it might hurt not help your branding in your discipline. LinkedIn is an influential, powerful platform. But not for everything. Daily, I get notices that this member or that member of LinkedIn has put out there a provocative piece on this or that. Often there are serial publishers. Every week there's another notice of yet another bit of insight.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JULY 11, 2014
It took a while to figure out the new way to stand out as a content-provider, both for my own byline and for ghostwriting for clients' But, I did. Absolutely wrong approach: Starting out a writing project focusing on maxing the number of Likes, Shares, Tweets, and Google+s. Right approach: Be confident about choosing the story angle, headline and first paragraph to grab attention. Do comprehensive research but leave most of that data on the cutting room floor.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
JUNE 27, 2020
There's a big tradeoff in money for a byline or influence. BuzzFeed News is now the object of the buzz. Its senior reporter on the tech desk Ryan Broderick has been fired. It's alleged he committed forms of plagiarism in 11 articles, reports The Wall Street Journal. Essentially, that consisted of using other media outfits' material without attribution. Those included HuffPost. This development is news. But it's not necessarily a black eye for BuzzFeed News.
Joan Detz Speaker Services
JULY 25, 2011
An experienced writer and etiquette consultant, Cheryl attended my 2010 workshop on “How to Break into Freelance Writing: Using Bylines to Build Your Career.&# . Congratulations to Cheryl V. Chambers for getting her letter published at: NYT, FASHION & STYLE | July 24, 2011. Letters . . The 2011 session of “How to Break into Freelance Writing&# will be held on Saturday, August 20, in Philadelphia. For more information: www.joandetz.com.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
SEPTEMBER 20, 2011
If writers are able to make the switch to marketing communications then they can afford to continuing to write for publication under their byline. A hostile climate in media has hit those supermarket staples - FAMILY CIRCLE and WOMAN'S DAY. They're cutting their issues from 15 to 12 a year, beginning this January, reports MEDIABISTRO. The implications are big for freelance writers. Another market has been reduced.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
MARCH 25, 2016
In addition, there has been a growing demand for ghostwriting for material posted for the clients' bylines on LinkedIn Pulse and Medium. No reason is given by the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Center for Marketing Research for the decline in the use of blogs and social media by the Fortune 500. But decline it had during the past two years, reports that organization. Here is the coverage by Voce Communications. **.
Jane Genova: Speechwriter - Ghostwriter
OCTOBER 20, 2016
So, yes, it's not mistaken to classify much of the outsider-bylined articles and opinion-editorials on O'Dwyer PR as content marketing. Let's face it. Those public relations players who publish articles on industry newsletter O'Dwyer PR are engaging in content marketing. Sure, their how-tos and insights represent a kind of public service. There is a sharing of experience to help others up their game.
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