YUNOVA · Content Writing

Module 10: Advanced formats

Notes for offline study · 3 November 2026

Writing whitepapers and ebooks

Key points

  • A whitepaper explains a problem and a solution in depth with evidence.
  • Ebooks are usually lighter and more visual than whitepapers.
  • A clear outline and cited sources build reader trust.

Email newsletters and email copy

Key points

  • The subject line decides whether an email is opened.
  • Keep each email focused on one main message and one call to action.
  • Write for skimming with short paragraphs and clear links.

Scriptwriting for YouTube videos

Key points

  • Hook viewers in the first few seconds with a question or a clear payoff.
  • Structure the script as hook, main content and call to action.
  • Write for the ear: short sentences that sound natural when spoken.

Writing a press release

Key points

  • A press release announces news in the inverted pyramid style.
  • The headline and first paragraph answer who, what, when, where and why.
  • Include a quote, background details and media contact information.