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Mkt 421 Week 2 Written Assignment

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However, as much as the interview section is familiar to me, editing the interview to be released on the newspaper according to the newspaper's terms as well as the editor's instructions were not simple. No one can share neither a headline on their website nor can publish a story on the local newspaper without the editor's confirmation. During the process of editing the story, Yasemin who is the editor of the London Turkish Gazette gave me tips on how to approach writing the story, what type of key terms and structure to include. In my opinion, Yasemin's advice were incredibly useful and I had to see how challenging her role is when she is paying attention to details, grammar, accurateness of the stories, and having a counterbalanced story at the paper. According to Yasemin: " Any mistakes at the paper will potentially put the success of the Gazette and Hey Print into trouble, and the consequences …show more content…

One of the new learnings I achieved is to be able to use the word press based computer system, which the newspapers use to blog their headlines and websites. Also, in my opinion, it was thrilling to observe the stages Gazette go through to end up with a finalized product. At the end of all, the team compare other weekly local newspapers which London Turkish Gazette competes with. The knowledge I picked up was not limited to just editing, but also learnt how the pricing lists for each column provided to writers and to advertisement owners work, and moreover when comparing Avrupa Gazette and Olay Gazette to Turkish Gazette, style and content of the papers were completely different; London Turkish Gazette consisted of more pages as one side of the paper is English and the other side is written in Turkish in order to reach more readers, which I find it to be an effective strategy to develop the quality of the

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