Business Writing for Dummies

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"Business writing that gets results. The ability to write well is a key part of your professional success. From reports and presentations to emails and Facebook posts, whether you're a marketer, customer service rep, or manager, being able to write clearly and for the right audience is cri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Canavor, Natalie
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2021.
Edición:3rd ed.
Temas:
Business writing.
Style commercial.
Business writing
Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- About This Book -- Foolish Assumptions -- Icons Used in This Book -- Beyond the Book -- Where to Go from Here -- Part 1 Winning with Writing -- Chapter 1 Making Writing Your Weapon for Success -- Putting Strategic Writing to Work for You -- Planning and Structuring Every Message -- Applying the Goal-Plus-Audience Strategy to More Media -- Succeeding with email, letters and business documents -- Writing to present yourself powerfully -- Writing online: From websites to blogs to tweets 
505 8 |a Leveraging your writing skills -- Remembering to think globally -- Chapter 2 Planning Your Message Every Time -- Adopting the Plan-Draft-Edit Principle -- Fine-Tuning Your Plan: Your Goals and Audience -- Defining your goal -- Defining your audience -- Brainstorming the best content for your purpose -- Writing to groups and strangers -- Imagining your readers -- Making People Care -- Connecting instantly with your reader -- Focusing on what's-in-it-for-me -- Persuading with benefits, not features -- Finding the concrete, limiting the abstract -- Choosing Your Written Voice: Tone 
505 8 |a Sound positive, never negative -- Align tone with the occasion, relationship and culture -- Writing as your authentic self -- Using Relationship-Building Techniques -- Showing active caring and respect -- Personalizing what you write -- Framing messages with "you" not "I" -- Chapter 3 Making Your Writing Work: The Basics -- Stepping into Twenty-First-Century Writing Style -- Writing to be understood -- Applying readability guidelines -- Finding the right rhythm -- Achieving a conversational tone -- Energizing Your Language -- Relying on everyday wording -- Choosing reader-friendly words 
505 8 |a Focusing on the real and concrete -- Finding action verbs -- Crafting comparisons to help readers -- Employing Reader-Friendly Graphic Techniques -- Building in white space -- Choosing a typeface -- Keeping colors simple -- Adding effective graphics -- Breaking space up with sidebars, boxes and lists -- Chapter 4 Self-Editing: Professional Ways to Improve Your Work -- Changing Hats: From Writer to Editor -- Choosing a way to edit -- Distancing yourself from what you write -- Reviewing the Big and Small Pictures -- Assessing content success -- Assessing your language 
505 8 |a Avoiding telltale up-down-up inflection -- Looking for repeat word endings -- Pruning prepositions -- Cutting all non-contributor words -- Moving from Passive to Active -- Thinking "action" -- Trimming "there is" and "there are" -- Cutting the haves and have nots -- Using the passive deliberately -- Sidestepping Jargon, Clichés and Extra Modifiers -- Reining in jargon -- Cooling the clichés -- Minimizing modifiers -- Energizing What You Write -- Chapter 5 Fixing Common Writing Problems -- Organizing Your Document -- Paragraphing for logic -- Building with subheads -- Working with transitions 
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