[Ipg-smz] Marketing as a Journalist and Vice Versa

[Kishore Jethanandani]

Hi Dana,

              If you addressed the question to me, not sure what you are
asking.

Best,


Kishore

On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 12:47 PM Dana Blankenhorn <danablankenhorn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> This is an edition of What Tom Said.
>
> What Tom Said.
>
> Thank you for enjoying What Tom Said.
>
> I know I did
>
> On Sun, Dec 9, 2018, 3:23 PM Kishore Jethanandani <
> kishorejethanandani at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Maybe, not write about the vendors you serve in your work as a
>> journalist.
>>
>> Also, companies are looking more and more for narratives with a soft
>> pitch. Depends on the company--not work for companies which do prefer to
>> hard sell.
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 11:04 AM <ljkelly1888 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Was thinking about this too. Why not just join a company as
>>> their “marketing person?”
>>>
>>> Can I come back to writing or am I forever tainted in the digital eyes
>>> of the Internet?
>>>
>>> Sent from Windows Mail
>>>
>>> *From:* Swapnil “Swap” Bhartiya
>>> *Sent:* ‎Sunday‎, ‎December‎ ‎9‎, ‎2018 ‎7‎:‎56‎ ‎PM
>>> *To:* ipg-smz at netpress.org
>>>
>>> I don’t think we can survive as journalist. I am doing more of vendor
>>> work these days.
>>>
>>> > On Dec 9, 2018, at 1:50 PM, Mac McCarthy <mac.mccarthy at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Just don't work in areas where you write.
>>> >
>>> > Easier if you have two areas of expertise...
>>> >
>>> > mac
>>> >
>>> > On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 10:45 AM <ljkelly1888 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Quick question,
>>> >
>>> > I get approached by a ton of different firms asking if I can help them
>>> with content, copy editing, technical writing, and general writing needs.
>>> >
>>> > The thing is, I consider myself a journalist and not a marketer.
>>> >
>>> > Perhaps, I’m being a bit too naive, but can I morally take on work for
>>> private firms to write marketing material for them and continue to present
>>> myself as an unbiased journalist? I’ve yet to try this out, but as I’m a
>>> bit of a minnow, maybe there’s another way to think about this dilemma?
>>> >
>>> > Would love a bit of advice on this one.
>>> >
>>> > Cheers,
>>> >
>>> > Liam
>>> >
>>> > Sent from Windows Mail
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