Business Communication Today, 15th Ed.
Chapter 7. Digital Media
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Denise Scavitto covers her topic at Edudemic.
"Here’s the headline of a sales pitch email that landed (with a thud) recently in my inbox: .
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"I came across a table about the most frequently used words in spoken and written genres in James Pennebaker's book on "The Secret Life of Pronouns", so I did a quick analysis on my cca.
"One example of how extensively mobile devices have changed long-held conventions of communications is that presenters who once were disturbed by audience members texting on their phones now are worried if they don’t," says Steve Friedman of Present Perfect.
"Kim Brown is an assistant director for Syracuse University's Career Services department.
Digital shaming has become the newest form of public stocks, ensuring the wrongdoings of individuals are widely known and impossible to erase.
Effective communication is everyone’s job—whether you are trying to sell in a concept or convince a client.
Anyone who has worked with other people in other cultures is aware that emails across borders sometimes have unexpected results or even no result.
After getting fired in October from the high-tech startup where he had worked for more than four years Joshua Filgate, a 27-year-old engineer in Southborough, Mass.
Let's assume you're not stupid or a jerk or weird--that you're not misspelling every other word or ending every thought with "OK?
Writing sensible email messages As we've seen before, getting your inbound email under control will give you a huge productivity boost, but what about all the emails you send?
Geoffrey James (photo, left) offers some advice to avoid "LinkedIn mistakes that will kill your credibility.
How can you use Twitter most effectively?
You hear so much about how instantly reachable we all are, how hyperconnected, with our smartphones, laptops, tablets and such.
Dave Johnson has good things to say about 9Slides - an online platform that allows users to upload slides and videos for a synchronized online presentation you can show to those who missed your live presentation.
"What if I told you the most important 140 characters you write on Twitter aren’t your actual tweets, but your Twitter bio?
According to Bianca Male and Kim Bhasin (photo, left), "Productivity loss due to email has become such a big issue that one of the world's largest IT companies banned its use for its employees.
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These concepts will help make you a better listener on the job and in every other aspect of life.
In the year leading up to this talk, the web tool Twitter exploded in size (up 10x during 2008 alone).