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Business Writing Resources

This section assists users in developing business writing skills. Spelling Remember to always use spell-check before printing your…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Incorporate multimedia

Sometimes a picture—or infographic or video—really is worth a thousand words. Research shows that 90 percent of the information transmitted…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Nix the jargon

The web is for everyone—not just technical experts. So make sure information is understandable for the educated non-specialist.…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Know your audience

It sounds simple, but so many writers put pen to paper—or finger to keyboard—before thinking about who it…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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Key Points to writing a document

Use of language ·        Appropriate ·        Jargon ·        Plain English Content ·        Simple sentences and or statements ·        Use of dot points ·        Everything…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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WRITING FOR A PURPOSE

Get started Start by brainstorming and writing down any ideas that come into your mind. Logical order and…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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THE BUSINESS LETTER

A letter is a message written on letterhead paper and addressed to someone outside the organization. It is…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma
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PURPOSE OF EFFECTIVE WRITING

 In business, in the workplace, and in our personal lives, we all stand to benefit from more effective…

September 4, 2021 · Taylor Emma