Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 11. Composing and Completing Reports and Proposals
"With so many ways to visualize data, do you ever wonder which chart you should be using to showcase your information?
"Artist Kate Hartman uses wearable electronics to explore how we communicate, with ourselves and with the world.
"The truth is, whether you use PowerPoint or Prezi or anything else, you can’t blame the software for the presentation.
"Get hired by thinking like the employer.
Check out the infographic on the topic.
"You’ve done it.
"Tina Nicolai estimates she's read more than 40,000 résumés since launching Résumé Writers' Ink in 2010.
Chris Weller presents the 18 spaces - as a one page presentation, or as a slide show.
"The hot new concept in data visualization is "data storytelling"; some are calling it the next evolution of visualization (I'm one of them).
"If you’ve ever struggled to make sense of an information firehose, perhaps a 3-D printed model could help.
"Visual literacy has everything to do with learning and understanding a given message.
"Top tips for building a presentation that matters and a Five-part Structure that will help turn your presentation into a conversation.
"Tableau's Jock Mackinlay explains why data is inert and worthless without the twin practices of visualisation and storytelling.
"Infographics provide a ridiculously easy and fast way to share information.
"A picture is worth a thousand words.
"Have you noticed the trend toward more and more visual communication?
Scott Ayres talks up Canva for those of us who don't want to tackle Photoshop.
Scott Ayres talks up Canva for those of us who don't want to tackle Photoshop.
"Visualization is easy, right?
"Designing an infographic is not the same as designing a website, flier, brochure, etc.
"Designing an infographic is not the same as designing a website, flier, brochure, etc.
According to Lesya Liu (photo, left), "While Instagram is all the hype these days, a lot of small business owners are confused, or even lost, about the types of content they can publish.
Baruch College’s Beginner’s Guide to Business Research will point you in the right direction.
Sponsored by Squarespace, Erin Greenawald presents the results.
"Pinterest is becoming an increasingly attractive option for businesses when interacting with customers online.