Business : Business Writing

How do you get your message across on paper? How do you write a report people will want to read and act on? If you have been called on to write a report for the first time, or want to brush up your skills, this practical guide shows you how in just 30 minutes. more...

Price: $8.99

If you have trouble putting your thoughts down on paper, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well has everything you need to know to make writing of any kind as easy as thinking or speaking. This guide gives expert advice on making your writing as clear and persuasive as possible, whether it's a thank-you note, a school paper, or an executive briefing. It provides easy-to-follow guidelines on structure, spelling, punctuation, vocabulary, and style. You will find terrific tips on minimizing the time and energy taken up by tasks like research, note-taking, and proofreading. more...

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The first step in starting up a business is to draw up a detailed plan. Most providers of finance for start-ups or expansion insist on seeing a business plan before they will even consider the necessary funding. It is also necessary for any entrepreneur to clarify their aims and objectives, and a plan is a good way of achieving this. A business plan is essential – it provides a blueprint for the future of a company and a benchmark against which to measure growth. more...

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The world gets smaller and contacts get faster but whether it's by computer or with pen-and-ink, the need to be able to communicate effectively in writing remains as important as ever. So whether you want to get in touch with a pen-pal, an e-pal, your bank manager, the editor of a newspaper, to make a complaint or declare your undying love, Everything You Need To Know About Letter Writing will show you how to make the most of your correspondence. Direct and very accessible, this invaluable guide will show you the general rules of good letter writing and will also provide specific advice on letters for specific occasions. more...

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One of the most comprehensive guides currently on the market, Mastering the Business of Writing is an insider's guide to the business of being a professional writer. All aspects of the publishing industry are explained, both for the aspiring author and the established writer wishing to jumpstart a professional career. This guide includes everything you need to know about publishers, agents, and the track to success. more...

Price: $12.99