Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 4. Writing Business Messages
Ginny Soskey presents an infographic on the topic created by WhoIsHostingThis.
"The following is an excerpt from The Curmudgeon’s Guide to Getting Ahead [Crown Business, $17.
"Each of the wordy phrases below can be replaced by one word.
"Even for those who are "in the know" about the benefits of Plus, many have difficulty learning how to use Plus effectively.
"Fundamentally, poor business writing is costly and leads to disastrous events.
Hagan Blount introduces the topic and presents the infographic at TheMuse.
"Things have changed a lot in the way we conduct business communications, especially between the customer and the company.
Claire Fallon (photo, left) covers the topic in a piece at HuffingtonPost.
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"As consumers use mobile devices more and more to read email, creating flawless designs that are readable and useful in both desktop and mobile environments can be quite a challenge.
"There is an old adage: "As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.
"Why should we avoid well-worn phrases and clichés?
"If my marketer misses a typo while writing about a product, I want my packaging staff to catch it before the design gets sent to print.
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"Startups face tremendous pressure while competing with their bigger counterparts.
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"The most important thing you should keep in mind is if anyone would want to share or recommend the specific post to their family and friends.
"Everyday, each and every one of us interacts with the Cloud in some way.
"I took many writing classes in college but perhaps the most useful was one focused on business writing.
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"According to our internal reports, here — in no particular order — are the ten most frequent catches by our editors in your press releases: .
According to Dean Evans (photo, left), "Poorly written or edited copy will adversely affect how people view your content.
"The mobile revolution is changing the way retailers display and sell goods as well as where and how they interact with customers.
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