Excellence in Business Communication, 13th Edition
Chapter 12. Planning Reports and Proposals
The Future of Things reports.
"Google partnered with Twitter earlier this year and in May formally announced it would be showing tweets in search results.
Drake Baer thinks emoji are getting a bad rap.
"In his fourth book, "American Nations: A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures in North America," award-winning author Colin Woodard [photo, left] identifies 11 distinct cultures that have historically divided the US.
Tim Peterson reports at AdAge.
"Here are some ideas for making Instagram work for your business, no matter the industry.
"Assisted by the library’s resources, Mr.
"Ask any parent how they would like to spend their days, and they'll likely give you one of three answers: "Spend more time with my kids," "Work my dream job," or 'Solidify my family's financial future.
"Video marketing is exploding in popularity, and with good reason: According to a report from Vidyard, more than 70% of marketers say that video produces conversions better than any other type of content.
We check in with Ken Makovsky (photo, left), contributor at Forbes.
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"Many companies' help lines are usually crowded with customers trying to find an answer for their questions.
Luke Hinchliffe (photo, left) asks, ".
Aja Frost and TheMuse.
"Amit Agarwal is the founder of Digital Inspiration, a popular tech & how-to website since 2004.
"Educators are often admonished to design work that 'leaves the classroom.
According to Grace Smith (photo, left), "When you're undertaking a website redesign it can be tempting to rush in with the excitement of new possibilities, but it's important to consider the key aspects of a redesign, both aesthetically and from a business perspective.
"There are many different ways of telling a story, but everything starts with an idea.
The folks at Educational Technology and Mobile Learning share an infographic from Brainy Quote and Evan Carmichael.
Created by Bovee and Thill, the authors of the best-selling college textbooks in business communication for more than 25 years, and the ONLY authors who explain and illustrate in every chapter in their textbooks how mobile is revolutionizing business communication.
"If you’re a blogger, content writer, journalist, or novel writer, here are 10 FREE online tools that I recommend you to use to make your writing life a whole lot easier: .
Sig Ueland presents the tools at PracticalEcommerce.
Ramsay, the Blog Tyrant, weighs in.
"B-school students can’t get enough of big data.
"What is the color of money?