Blogs about: Persuasive Writing
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Some Executives Have Some Mail Coming to Their Offices Now!
Dropping a Stamped Persuasive Letter Into the Outgoing Mail Basket IS a Form of Publishing! Originally uploaded by teachergal Eleven of my kids showed up to school on this very icy Monday. 10:11 of th… more →
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7 Surefire Tips for Writing Good, Persuasive Body Copy
wrote 22 hours ago: Whether it is a sales letter, product flyer or brochure, the selling and persuading is done in the b … more →
Manuscript Analysis and Review Contest Winner
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wrote 1 day ago: First, thank you to the authors who submitted entries in this contest. We have selected a winner. S … more →
Three tips for using numbers in business writing
wrote 1 week ago: 1. Use figures for dates, units of measure, and financial figures. 2. Use words for numbers under 1 … more →
Persuasive Writing Tips: How to Overcome Reader Resistance
wrote 2 weeks ago: Readers resist our requests for many reasons. Here are some suggestions for overcoming reader resi … more →
Powering-Up Your Subjects
wrote 1 month ago: Strength-training isn’t just for the beef-heads at the gym. It’s for you, sitting at you … more →
The Bottom Line: Good Writing Is Good Business
wrote 1 month ago: Mary Ann Donovan in her article “Poor Writing Costs Big Bucks” (http://www.articlesbase.com/article‐ … more →
Write to the Point
wrote 1 month ago: How many times have you read an email or memo and by the second paragraph wondered, “Why am I readin … more →
Persuasive writing resources
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wrote 2 months ago: In my district, part of the 6th grade curriculum is to write a persuasive paper. I’m planning … more →
Down the Persuasive Writing Road
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wrote 2 months ago: “Here Mr. Simpson. You have to write one too.” “Are you really going to send it to them for real?” “ … more →
Social media "toolkit" has more influence than traditional news release
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wrote 2 months ago: Usually we say, “Out with the old, in with the new,” around January, but that also descr … more →
My three favorite books on writing
wrote 4 months ago: Over the 18+ years I have been editing, I have read many books on writing. In this video book talk, … more →
Persuasive writing
wrote 4 months ago: Jackie Harder My coach sent me a copy of a letter to the editor she was planning to submit. “C … more →
Video: Writing to Persuade - 6 steps
wrote 4 months ago: This month’s writing tips are even easier to absorb, because they’re via video! Click th … more →
The Benchmarks of Quality Content
wrote 5 months ago: Quality content is difficult to quantify. Writing is subjective, and what may be a masterpiece to y … more →
Better Persuasive Writing
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wrote 6 months ago: Sometimes the goal of writing a piece is to persuade the reader. You may want to convince them to ag … more →
Great writing tip from Bill Sledzik - He doesn't care if "I think"
wrote 7 months ago: Very good post on persuasive writing from Bill Sledzik, an associate professor in the School of Jour … more →
Even more ideas for persuasive writing!
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wrote 8 months ago: http://firstgradecce.wikispaces.com/Writing+-+Persuasive This wiki has lots of persuasive writing id … more →
Writing with Spin: Making Your Readers Happy with Bad News
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wrote 8 months ago: Perhaps you have heard the adage “No news is good news.” In contrast, sometimes the news is bad. How … more →
Keep your message focused
wrote 8 months ago: Welcome to this new blog about how we can write in ways that have an impact on our audiences. I wil … more →
