{"id":20051,"date":"2022-09-16T09:51:07","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T09:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/?page_id=20051"},"modified":"2024-02-13T14:48:05","modified_gmt":"2024-02-13T14:48:05","slug":"the-style-guide-brand-guidelines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/the-style-guide-brand-guidelines\/","title":{"rendered":"BMJ writing style guide A-Z"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This style guide is for anyone who writes for and on behalf of BMJ the company.<\/p>\n<p>\nAs a guide &#8211; it gives everyone some common rules to work with so we can create a stronger, cohesive and consistent voice for the company. It refers to the company tone of voice and includes additional guidance from both <span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/about-bmj\/resources-authors\/house-style\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The BMJ<\/a><\/span>,<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1IyI5SuaATrgk2OUbZd4grvJwlbzHr8-ma6RuqiIeNuE\/edit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> the BMJ Learning<\/a><\/span>, and BMJ Best Practice style guides, with additional guidance around the essentials.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#A\">\u00a0A<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#B\">B<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#C\">C<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#D\">D<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#E\">E<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#F\">F<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#G\">G<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#H\">H<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#L\">L<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#M\">M<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#N\">N<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#O\">O<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#P\">P<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#Q\">Q<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#R\">R<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#S\">S<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#T\">T<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#V\">V<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #ffffff;\" href=\"#Y\">Y<\/a> |<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Basics for better writing: the video\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ws3YNOjT8Ok?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This style guide is for anyone who writes for and on behalf of BMJ the company. As a guide &#8211; it gives everyone some common rules to work with so we can create a stronger, cohesive and consistent voice for the company. It refers to the company tone of voice and includes additional guidance from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":124,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"bmj_global_health_sub_page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20051","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-01 21:36:08","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20051\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bmj.com\/company\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}