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Acronyms
13 Useful Writing Acronyms
Writing skills | Acronym definition
1. R.A.F.T.S R = Role: What is my role as the writer? Who am I A = Audience: To whom am I writing? Should I write formally? Informally? F = Format: Which format should I use whi...
Writing Skills
How To Write In A Plain Language
Plain language | Plain writing
1. What is plain language? When you write in plain language, you are using your words with economy, and write at a level your target audience can easily understand. Most of the time, ...
Writing Skills
How To Write Concisely
Concise writing
Consider this wordy sentence: 'What I would like everyone to know is that online marketing is the art of getting the best value out of marketing spending using real-time tracking of ...
Writing Skills
Persuasive Writing Skills: 29 Ways To Write To Persuade
Persuasion
1. The Rhetorical Triangle: Derived from Aristotle's three appeals. Most persuasive writing techniques use an effective combination of all three appeals. Logos (idea, message) - Pathos (for...
Writing Skills
Writing Prompts: 20 Interesting Ideas To Help You Start Writing Daily
Writing prompts
How To Improve Your Writing, Part 2: One of the favorite advice in 'How to improve your writing' was to write often. We will also cover what topic to write about in our guide to ...
Writing Skills
Seven Bits Of Writing advice from William Zinnser
Writing quotes1. Sell yourself, and your subject will exert its own appeal: Believe in your own identity and your own opinions. Proceed with confidence, generating it by willpower. Writing is an act of ego, and you...
Writing Skills
20 Best Ways To Improve Your Writing Skills
What is written communication? Expressing yourself clearly, briefly, logically, and simply in written form - letters, email, reports, proposals, sales letters, memos etc. It is also writing per...
Communication Skills
A Simple Guide To Non-Verbal Communication
Non verbal communication1. What is non verbal communication? Simply, the use of body language to convey meaning. Research says 55 - 65 % of all communication is done non-verbally. Experts also say we use verbal communicat...
Communication Skills
Basics Of Phone Etiquette
EtiquetteMost of it is common sense stuff: Be prepared (why are you calling, who do you want to speak to, and are you calling at the right time?), be polite/friendly/courteous to whoever picks the phone, estab...
Communication Skills
How To (Really) Control Your Emotions
Emotional intelligenceDon't worry, 1. This is not one of those comforting guides to seek balance in your actions and emotions, not getting involved, observing at the situation from above and get a higher p...