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By Mark Jacob

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Feb 18, 2021
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The nuts and bolts of writing can be a tough nut to crack. But that doesn’t mean it’s OK to let your clichés collide like they did in the previous sentence.

Here are four bad examples of what we’re talking about. And yes, the first example actually comes from a professional’s advice on good PR writing.

“If a release is engaging enough, it can generate soc…

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