Comments on: Writing/producing for the web: BASIC principles of online journalism (Online journalism lesson #3) http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2009/02/24/writingproducing-for-the-web-basic-principles-of-online-journalism-online-journalism-lesson-3/ A conversation. Fri, 25 May 2012 00:29:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: avestine de la cruz http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2009/02/24/writingproducing-for-the-web-basic-principles-of-online-journalism-online-journalism-lesson-3/#comment-9158 avestine de la cruz Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:56:30 +0000 http://onlinejournalismblog.com/?p=2179#comment-9158 ..as a college student and a writer of my University:).. i just want to share the WAYS ON HOW TO WRITE PROFESSIONALY ......especially in the field of Journalism wherein you really have to be confident and competitive enough so you can ride on with the professional and famous writers someday...hehehe.....and the most important thing is you will be able to catch not just hundreds of readers but more on that my friend....We might not know???...check this out guyz!!!:) *Write for easy reading *Think first , then write *Get to the point *Use familiar words *Omit verbal deadwood *Keep your sentences short *Shorten your pharagraphs *Be specific and concrete *Prefer the simple to the complex *Be Optimistic *Use Active Voice *Use adjectives sparingly *Revise and sharpen *Write to express not to impress *Be restrained I'll wait your feedback my friends!!!!!......... ..as a college student and a writer of my University:).. i just want to share the WAYS ON HOW TO WRITE PROFESSIONALY ……especially in the field of Journalism wherein you really have to be confident and competitive enough so you can ride on with the professional and famous writers someday…hehehe…..and the most important thing is you will be able to catch not just hundreds of readers but more on that my friend….We might not know???…check this out guyz!!!:)

*Write for easy reading
*Think first , then write
*Get to the point
*Use familiar words
*Omit verbal deadwood
*Keep your sentences short
*Shorten your pharagraphs
*Be specific and concrete
*Prefer the simple to the complex
*Be Optimistic
*Use Active Voice
*Use adjectives sparingly
*Revise and sharpen
*Write to express not to impress
*Be restrained

I’ll wait your feedback my friends!!!!!………

]]> By: Read the slides at JMC 352 http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2009/02/24/writingproducing-for-the-web-basic-principles-of-online-journalism-online-journalism-lesson-3/#comment-9157 Read the slides at JMC 352 Fri, 01 May 2009 19:05:29 +0000 http://onlinejournalismblog.com/?p=2179#comment-9157 [...] slides. Obviously with a quick skim like that you won’t get the same benefit as you would if Paul Bradshaw, a UK university lecturer were in the room, but you’ll quickly understand his point, which we [...] [...] slides. Obviously with a quick skim like that you won’t get the same benefit as you would if Paul Bradshaw, a UK university lecturer were in the room, but you’ll quickly understand his point, which we [...]

]]> By: Martha Rojas http://onlinejournalismblog.com/2009/02/24/writingproducing-for-the-web-basic-principles-of-online-journalism-online-journalism-lesson-3/#comment-9156 Martha Rojas Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:46:04 +0000 http://onlinejournalismblog.com/?p=2179#comment-9156 I could no understand all the recommendations, but certanily: being brief, precise and concrete are basic rules in journalism; there are thing like Twitter and SEO that I still can not get it, but is ok... Thanks a lot! I could no understand all the recommendations, but certanily: being brief, precise and concrete are basic rules in journalism; there are thing like Twitter and SEO that I still can not get it, but is ok… Thanks a lot!

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