Business Communication Essentials, 8th Ed.
Chapter 11. Composing and Completing Reports and Proposals
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The FTC’s Business Center has helpful guidance on applying federal marketing regulations in a wide variety of specific situations.
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A handy reference tool web landing page from North Carolina State University.
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"You may feel you can successfully engage listeners with the critical substance of your message.
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"The graphic shows that the most popular fonts of last year were Helvetica, Arial, and Georgia, but that doesn't mean brands can't also have some fun with their typography.
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