The Business Writer's Handbook

The Business Writer's Handbook

Author: Gerald J. Alred

Publisher: Macmillan Higher Education

Published: 2011-11-15

Total Pages: 672

ISBN-13: 1457605325

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More than just a guide, The Business Writer’s Handbook places writing in a real-world context with quick and easy access to hundreds of business writing topics and scores of sample documents. Its dedicated author team – with decades of combined academic and professional experience – has crafted the essential reference tool for students and professionals alike, with extensive coverage of grammar, usage, and style. Always anticipating the needs of today’s business writers, the book features up-to-date coverage of workplace technology, including the latest types of writing for the Web and advice on repurposing content for multiple aims, audiences, and media. An integrated companion Web site works with the text to offer additional resources and models reflecting the authors’ trademark clarity.


The Business Writer's Handbook

The Business Writer's Handbook

Author: Charles T. Brusaw

Publisher:

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 691

ISBN-13: 9780312166892

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The Busines Writer's Handbook, Fifth Edition, uses a unique four-way access system that ensures fast, accurate retrieval of the information business writers need. The Fifth Edition includes new electronic resource coverage, updated topics and new access features.


The Practiced Business Writer

The Practiced Business Writer

Author: Veronica G. Sardegna

Publisher: Briefings Media Group

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0872285626

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More than 35 million adults in the United States are native speakers of a language other than English. Those adults could be at a clear disadvantage in the workplace if their business communication skills aren't up to par. Briefings Media Group, LLC announces the debut of The Practiced Business Writer, the first book designed specifically for non-native English speakers who wish--and need--to improve their business writing skills. This brand new self-study guide offers readers clear explanations of the business writing mistakes non-native speakers' make most often. With this handy reference, readers learn how to: * Avoid grammatical mistakes * Proofread for punctuation, spelling, and capitalization errors * Avoid ambiguous writing * Be concise * Choose words carefully * Write clear, simple sentences * Organize ideas so that readers will find them easy to follow The book and accompanying CD-ROM contain hundreds of real-world examples and in-depth answer keys that identify correct answers and explain why they are correct. This book is a must-have resource for all non-native English speakers who want to excel at business writing.


Handbook of Technical Writing

Handbook of Technical Writing

Author: Charles T. Brusaw

Publisher: St. Martin's Press

Published: 1997-08-15

Total Pages: 832

ISBN-13: 9780312166908

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New to this edition: Up-to-date information on on-line research and computer resources. A unique four-way access system enables users of the Handbook of Technical Writing to find what they need quickly and get on with the job of writing: 1. The hundreds of entries in the body of the Handbook are alphabetically arranged, so you can flip right to the topic at hand. Words and phrases in bold type provide cross-references to related entries. 2. The topical key groups alphabetical entries and page numbers under broader topic categories. This topical table of contents allows you to check broader subject areas for the specific topic you need. 3. The checklist of the writing process summarizes the opening essay on "Five Steps to Successful Writing" in checklist form with page references to related topics, making it easy to use the Handbook as a writing text. 4. The comprehensive index provides an exhaustive listing of related and commonly confused topics, so you can easily locate information even when you don't know the exact term you're looking for.


The Borzoi Handbook for Writers (text only--no practice book)

The Borzoi Handbook for Writers (text only--no practice book)

Author: Frederick Crews

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages

Published: 1992-11-01

Total Pages: 708

ISBN-13: 9780070136380

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Designed as an easy-to-use, non-jargon-bound reference for writers, the BORZOI features elegant, straightforward language suggestions and advice as it avoids complex grammatical explanations. The handbook is accompanied by a free Practice book that provides exercises based in real discourse units.


Pearson Business Reference and Writer's Handbook

Pearson Business Reference and Writer's Handbook

Author: Roberta Moore

Publisher: Pearson

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780135140536

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This easy-to-use reference tool helps users quickly access the information they need to solve writing problems and improve their use of Standard English. Offering a two books-in-one approach, it includes principles for producing grammatically correct documents (business reference manual) and concrete examples of how to improve and modify writing to meet specific communications objectives (writing handbook). Its functional organization is underscored by its color-coded design, clearly distinguishing between parts, sections, headings and topics so material is quick and easy to find. This book comes with a FREE eBook access code!


The Writer's Handbook

The Writer's Handbook

Author: Sylvia K. Burack

Publisher: Writer

Published: 1999-10

Total Pages: 932

ISBN-13: 9780871161871

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"Manuscript market section", ed. by U. G. Olsen, 1941-44; by E. P. Werby, 1945-


The Only Business Writing Book You'll Ever Need

The Only Business Writing Book You'll Ever Need

Author: Laura Brown

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2019-01-29

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13: 0393635333

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A must-have guide for writing at work, with practical applications for getting your point across quickly, coherently, and efficiently. A winning combination of how-to guide and reference work, The Only Business Writing Book You’ll Ever Need addresses a wide-ranging spectrum of business communication with its straightforward seven-step method. These easy-to-follow steps save you time from start to finish, and helpful checklists will boost your confidence as they keep you on track. You’ll learn to promote yourself and your ideas clearly and concisely—whether putting together a persuasive project proposal or dealing with daily email. Laura Brown’s supportive, no-nonsense approach to business writing is thoughtfully adapted to the increasingly digital corporate landscape. She provides practical tips and comprehensive examples for all the most popular forms of communication, including slide presentations, résumés, cover letters, web copy, and a thorough guide to the art of crafting e-mails and instant messages. Insightful sidebars from experts in various fields demystify the skills of self-editing, creating content, and overcoming writer’s block, and Brown’s reference-ready resources on style, punctuation, and grammar will keep your writing error-free. Nuanced, personable, and of-the-moment, The Only Business Writing Book You’ll Ever Need offers essential tools for success in the rapidly changing world of business communication.


The Public Relations Writer’s Handbook

The Public Relations Writer’s Handbook

Author: Whitney Lehmann

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2019-12-06

Total Pages: 293

ISBN-13: 1351261908

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From pitches and press releases to news and feature stories to social media writing and more, this new book by author Whitney Lehmann and a handful of experienced contributors breaks down the most widely used types of public relations writing needed to become a PR pro. The Public Relations Writer’s Handbook serves as a guide for those both in the classroom and in the field who want to learn, and master, the style and techniques of public relations writing. Eighteen conversational chapters provide an overview of the most popular forms of public relations writing, focusing on media relations, storytelling, writing for the web/social media, business and executive communications, event planning and more. Chapters include user-friendly writing templates, exercises and AP Style skill drills and training. Whether you’re a PR major or PR practitioner, this book is for you. Lehmann has combined her industry and classroom experience to create a handbook that’s accessible for PR students and practitioners alike. A dedicated eResource also supports the book, with writing templates and answer keys (for instructors) to the end-of-chapter exercises in the text. www.routledge.com/9780815365280.