ENGLISH 3900 FINAL PROJECTCHURCH BROCHUREMILTON TYLERAPRIL 24, 2013

WHY DID I CHOOSE THIS TOPIC?• Information (“Being in the know”)• Importance of accurate and on demand information• My church• Steady increase in # of visitor’s and new memberships • Pastor’s request

Technical Writing • Memo• Proposal• Press Release• Progress Report• Brochure• Reflection

MEMO

THE PROPOSAL

THE PRESS RELEASE

THE PROGRESS REPORT

THE BROCHURE• Used to introduce a product or service• Can be distributed to broad audience• Can be used as a quick reference • Quick and relatively easy to create

The Reflection• In progress

SUCCESSES• Completed 1st version of brochure• Became better acquainted with church members• Improved technical writing skills• Completed full portfolio

CHALLENGES• Locating appropriate photos• Scheduling Interviews• Gathering Information• Selecting appropriate format for brochure• Selecting appropriate info for brochure

BENEFITS• Accurate information for everyone• Professional representation for the church• May help convince someone to join• Increased public exposure

What’s Next• Present brochure to Pastor for approval• Release brochure to public• Use brochure as a guide during website design

QUESTIONS?