• The Natural Approach to Punctuation by Duncan Fisher - Periods, commas, brackets, dashes. Semi-colons, 'inverted commas', apostrophes and "quotes." Dreadful, and dreadfully complicated, right? NEW! (Added: 11-Nov-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• Writing Skills and Business Communications Count For Careful Self-Editing - "Thanks for your patients." First message posted from a new LinkedIn acquaintance. Spell-check strikes again. Is that someone you'd care to deal with in a business relationship? NEW! (Added: 11-Nov-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• FREELANCE WRITERS - THREE SIMPLE WRITING MISTAKES TO AVOID by Suzanne Lieurance - A few simple writing mistakes can often make the difference between a very good manuscript and a not-so-good one that is rejected by publishers. Below are just three of the most common mistakes I see day after day as a writing instructor and writing coach. ^pop (Added: 14-Aug-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

• 10 Words to Avoid When Writing by David Bowman - Writing is a combination of art and craft. The art comes from lots of reading, talking, thinking, dreaming, and writing. The craft is primarily technique. Some techniques are complex, but a few are very simple ... (Added: 16-Jul-2008) Detail | Go to Article |

• 5 TIPS FOR WRITING A GOOD NARRATIVE ESSAY by Sean Craydim - Writing a narrative essay is an essential talent for field research. Rather than summing things up for your reader, it presents your experience and allows them to draw their own conclusions. The narrative essay makes it point by subtly guiding the reader, rather than battering them the way a rhetorical essay would. (Added: 9-Jun-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

• A Verb! a Verb! I'd Give My Kingdom for a Verb! Parts of Speech Demystified by Mervyn Love - Warning! The knowledge in this article could seriously enhamce your writing cred. Exposed, demystified and laid bare at last! Here is the Parts-of-Speech For Mannequins explanation you've secretly been waiting for. Wait no more as all is revealed... (Added: 16-Sep-2008) Detail | Go to Article |

• Anatomy of a Proposal - Presenting the Solution by James A England - When writing a business proposal Executive Summary we suggest the following flow to the structure of this part of your sales document (Added: 3-Apr-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• Become a Better Business Writer by Donna Erickson - Poor writing, grammatical errors, and typos all deflect from the professionalism you want to generate and the image you want to create. (Added: 28-May-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• Business Writing - Discover 6 Challenging Steps to Excel at Business Writing - For most people, business writing is simply a challenging and overwhelming task. In this type of writing, there are so many factors that you need to take into consideration just to get your message across. (Added: 15-May-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• Getting it write: The ten most common business writing mistakes and how to avoid them - How many business documents do UK companies produce each week? Think about the countless emails; the proposals for clients; the reports for management; the plans for colleagues. (Added: 15-Aug-2008) Detail | Go to Article |

• Going On A Word Diet by Catherine Franz - There are three ways to write a first draft. One is to ink whatever surfaces, in whatever order without regard to grammar, spelling or staying on topic. After the free write, the points, and message extracted for notes or an outline. Time is its adversary and clarity chisels its way forward slowly. (Added: 13-Dec-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

• GREAT TECHNICAL WRITING: IMPROVE DOCUMENT SEARCHES by Barry Millman, Ph.D. - This article describes a User-friendly technique for improving searches, without having to change the Users' behavior or the search software. (Added: 5-May-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

• GREAT TECHNICAL WRITING: IMPROVE YOUR READERS' ACCESS WITH A VISUAL INDEX by Barry Millman, Ph.D. - People are visual creatures. They look at your product, and see, for example, a button or display. They want to find out about that control or indicator. A Visual Index is a simple but powerful document access tool that enables your Readers to find the information that they want. (Added: 9-Jun-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

• Help Writing Policies and Procedures Fast - What to Do? by Stephen Page - "Help, I need policy and procedure assistance tonight, tomorrow, or by next week." I hear this phrase all the time. I can't help to wonder why they didn't know about "some assignment" before the last day or week. (Added: 7-Aug-2009) Detail | Go to Article |

• HOW TO WRITE AND DELIVER A SPEECH THAT WILL GET YOU CLIENTS by Caterina Rando - The first step is to ask yourself what you hope to accomplish with your presentation. Without an outcome in mind, your speech may be bland and even boring. Once you know what you hope to accomplish, you can begin. (Added: 3-May-2007) Detail | Go to Article |

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