Business Communication Essentials, 7th Ed.
Chapter 1. Professional Communication in Today’s Digital, Social, Mobile World
"As I reflect on all the conversations I have, I realize that most of the time, we’re not talking about complex ideas.
"The first time I made a presentation to an executive team, I quickly realized it wasn’t business as usual," writes Lea McLeod (photo, left).
"Learn how to write for mobile devices.
"I’ve written hundreds of posts since beginning this blog.
"Relationships are the lifeblood of any business, and the ability to connect effectively with your employees, investors, vendors, customers, and others in your community and industry — the really important people in your business — can open up many doors for you and your company" says Peter Economy (photo, left), in a piece at Inc.
According to Geoffrey James, "The winner in every business competition is always whoever communicates the most clearly.
"Fresh out of college, my first job was doing marketing research for McGraw Hill in New York City.
"Here is one of the most common business inquiries I receive: 'I am about to launch a (business/book/seminar) and want to use Twitter to do it,'" says Mark W.
Richard Feloni features the work of Julian Treasure (photo, left) on the topic.
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"Loose lips sink relationships.
"From the smallest e-mail to the most expensive advertisement every piece of communication is an opportunity to form an impression in your customer’s mind.
"Things have changed a lot in the way we conduct business communications, especially between the customer and the company.
"Martha had some strong comments about bloggers, yet her PR folk pitch bloggers in an attempt to tap into their influence with their audience.
"Many people will listen to what I just said and say, “It’s time to kill the presentation.
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"SMS remains the most useful engagement tool on mobile, followed by QR codes, two-way SMS and push notifications according to this new infographic.
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