The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing

Editorial Reviews. Review. “The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing is filled with insights into improving all your written business communications.
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Simply put, this book delivers easy, painless writing techniques that work. This is a great book for those looking to improve their writing skills for any reason. Or for folks who want their employees to become better writers! It's easy to read, with helpful tips and insight throughout. I will definitely use it often as a reference. Natalie Canavor has worked as a journalist, magazine editor, corporate communicator, and copywriter.

She is currently a communications consultant and business writer whose publications, articles, Web sites, and video scripts earn international awards. Her features have appeared in a wide range of print and online media, including The New York Times. She also authored a successful book on marketing for photographers and leads workshops on writing for results. Claire Meirowitz, principal of Professional Editing Services, manages projects and edits print, e-letters, and Web materials for a nationwide client base in information technology and banking, among others. She is also a writer and publication editor who cofounded and edited several journals in the labor relations field and award-winning newsletters for the education industry.

She formerly directed publication and community relations for SUNY College at Old Westbury, where she oversaw production of more than publications annually. Natalie Canavor , Claire Meirowitz. The truth about what makes writing work. Relevant for today's short attention spans and multiple media formats.

My only complaint is the quality of the binding and design of the book. If only those things had matched the content. Mar 12, Steve rated it really liked it Shelves: Very well written and organized. I learned many things from this to improve my business writing.

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It was comprehensive, including websites, blogs, and international considerations as well as the normal memos, reports, white papers, email, etc. I will definitely be keeping this available for reference.

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Nov 11, Tanya Garrett rated it liked it. Good info for the average business writer. Miguel Gonzalez rated it really liked it Jun 21, Sean Mars rated it really liked it Oct 10, Mark rated it it was ok Dec 16, Rashad Nazarli rated it it was amazing Jan 30, Sherry rated it liked it Oct 02, Tmc GlobalLink rated it liked it Feb 05, Tejash Sahu rated it really liked it Jun 16, Layla Bellotte rated it it was amazing Jan 27, Geoff Sager rated it it was ok Apr 13, Chris rated it liked it Aug 25, Bob Lake rated it liked it Feb 07, Ron Walker rated it it was ok Jan 20, Robertson rated it it was amazing Mar 13, This book has plenty of smart ideas you'll immediately apply to e-mails, letters, reports, Web, and social media.

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If you want to instantly improve the quality of your writing, this is the book to read. It covers all the ground, including things like e-mail and social media. It should be required reading for people starting careers, looking to move up the ladder, or even when they start a business. It will be required reading for my sales team! Sales, Energy Advantage Inc. This useful reference book takes the fear out of putting fingers to the keyboard. Keep it on your desk because you'll refer to it often.

It's packed with practical tips that even the most experienced writer can use.

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It's an easy read, but don't let that fool you. Whether you're writing a simple e-mail or a multimillion dollar proposal, The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing is a must read! If your writing is drab and old-fashioned, confusing or conflicted, you're in need of a writing makeover.

This sharp, concise, and useful book gives you a step-by-step guide to making your writing shine with the clarity and impact that's demanded in today's competitive business environment. This book shows you how to do both--and in a way that's effective for our electronic present. A dynamic writing duo, Canavor and Meirowitz provide an eloquent communication tool for print and digital media in today's evolving, fast-paced global society. Joseph's College, Long Island Campus show more. About Natalie Canavor Natalie Canavor has worked as a journalist, magazine editor, corporate communicator, and copywriter.

She is currently a communications consultant and business writer whose publications, articles, Web sites, and video scripts earn international awards. Her features have appeared in a wide range of print and online media, including The New York Times. Earlier she created four national magazine start-ups and served as executive director of communications for New York State's largest educational agency. She also authored a successful book on marketing for photographers and leads workshops on writing for results.

Claire Meirowitz, principal of Professional Editing Services, manages projects and edits print, e-letters, and Web materials for a nationwide client base in information technology and banking, among others. She is also a writer and publication editor who cofounded and edited several journals in the labor relations field and award-winning newsletters for the education industry. She formerly directed publication and community relations for SUNY College at Old Westbury, where she oversaw production of more than publications annually.

They also present business writing workshops and write a column on writing and editing for the International Association of Business Communicators' online magazine, distributed internationally. Book ratings by Goodreads.

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