Alfred Street (University of Auckland Store)
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140 Characters A Style Guide For The Short Form
Paperback Edition: 1
Make the most of your messages on Twitter, Facebook, and other social networking sites The advent of Twitter and other social networking sites, as well as the popularity of text messaging, have made short-form communication an everyday reality. But expressing yourself clearly in short bursts-particularly
in the 140-character limit of Twitter-takes special writing skill. In 140 Characters, Twitter cofounder Dom Sagola covers all the basics of great short-form writing, including the importance of communicating with simplicity, honesty, and humor. For marketers and business owners, social media is an increasingly important avenue for promoting a business-this is the first writing guide specifically dedicated to communicating with the succinctness and clarity that the Internet age demands. * Covers basic grammar rules for short-form writing * The equivalent of Strunk and White's Elements of Style for today's social media-driven marketing messages * Helps you develop your own unique short-form writing style 140 Characters is a much-needed guide to the kind of communication that today's online marketing practices demand.
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Pages : 179
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd
Publication date : 2009-10
Subjects: Non-fiction, Science And Technology, Computing And IT, Digital Lifestyle