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Contents of a Press Kit

Companies of all sizes should have a press kit compiled. Also called a media kit, it provides background information helpful to reporters, bloggers, and consumers. more...

New Rules for News Releases

The traditional formula of cultivating relationships with targeted journalists before sending press releases is giving way to news releases for all audiences. more...

Listing a Business on Google Local

Google is the number one way that people find information about local businesses, so it makes sense to write the content that will be found in the local search results. more...

Technical Jargon of Wikipedia

Reading the English Wikipedia requires a decent vocabulary, but once one begins to edit articles there, a guide to the dense acronyms and jargon is useful. more...

Verifying Business Information in Wikipedia

The policy for Wikipedia is that all information included must come from reliable sources that can be verified. Incorrect information about a business can be removed. more...

Wikipedian Editor for Hire

What does Wikipedia policy say about being paid to edit articles in the encyclopedia? This article in a nutshell: it's not forbidden, but make sure you follow the rules. more...

Neutrality in Wikipedia for Business Writers

One of Wikipedia's core policies requires articles to be written from a neutral point of view, a concept that frustrates honest and dishonest business writers alike. more...

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Energize Business Writing with Action Verbs

By: Carol Cram

Effective business writers choose action verbs to relay their message clearly, and to encourage readers to take a required action. more...

Focus on Reader Action

By: Carol Cram

Every document written for business purposes requires some kind of action from the reader. An effective writer identifies the action and ensures a positive response more...

How to Keep Business Writing Positive

By: Carol Cram

When you improve the tone of your business communications, you hook your reader and you get results. Learn how to replace negative words with their positive alternatives. more...

Free Travel Expense Report Template

By: Feature Writer Victoria Nicks

Download a free expense report template here. This sample expense form for an expense report or travel voucher offers an alternative to costly expense reporting software. more...

How Engineer Writers Can Improve Their Writing

By: Feature Writer Bruce Iliff

For many engineers the written word is the only tangible evidence of output. If engineering documents are difficult to read they will not convey the intended message. more...

Review of The Well-Fed Writer

By: Linda Gentile

The second edition of The Well-Fed Writer by freelance commercial writer Peter Bowerman offers a step-by-step map to a lucrative career in business writing. more...

Writing Effective Complaint Letters

By: Feature Writer Miranda Miller

Use a business letter template and online writing help to communicate a negative experience to a company in a positive, constructive way usually experience better result. more...

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