Are you writing a grant application for the first time? Maybe you're a veteran fundraiser looking to sharpen your grant writing skills. No matter how experienced you are at writing requests for money, people and organizations are not going to support you just because you're in need. "Grant Writing for Dummies, 2nd Edition" shows you the most ...
This volume presents a three-in-one approach to business communication, covering text, practical workbook, and a self-teaching grammar/mechanics handbook. Basic writing skills are emphasized, and these are applied to a variety of memos, letters, reports, and resumes. This edition features increased coverage of contemporary business communication ...
Business Communication: Process and Product is a time-tested, Web-supported, teaching/learning/testing system that delivers comprehensive resources. The text uses the 3-x-3 writing process to guide the user in writing effectively. Accurate, detailed model documents provide numerous examples for learners to emulate, and abundant activities and ...
The best-selling style book, Style: Ten Lessons in Clarity and Grace, Seventh Edition , presents principles of writing to help students diagnose their prose quickly and revise it effectively. The four sections-Style as Choice, Clarity, Grace, and Ethics-feature new principles of effective prose, chapter summaries for quick and easy review, and ...
The classic guide to copywriting, now in an entirely updated third edition This is a book for everyone who writes or approves copy: copywriters, account executives, creative directors, freelance writers, advertising managers . . . even entrepreneurs and brand managers. It reveals dozens of copywriting techniques that can help you write ads, ...
"Writing That Works" is unique among business and professional writing textbooks. The book's advice on the writing process, abundant workplace samples, guidance on working to deadline, and practical assignments all draw on the author team's real-world and academic experiences. Honed by the suggestions and contributions of more than a hundred ...
A powerful sales letter is the ultimate marketing tool. Yet, most sales letters end up getting thrown in the junk mail pile. "The Ultimate Sales Letter, 3rd Edition" shows readers how to write letters that get read, generate leads, and make money. This guide teaches readers a step-by-step system for writing sales letters any business can use - ...
Ober prepares students for business communication by employing a hands-on approach, connecting topics, examples, and exercises to the modern workplace. The text provides ample opportunity for students to practice their oral and written skills, and includes strategies for using email, voicemail, the Internet, and other innovations in communication ...
Always anticipating the needs of today's business writers, the ninth edition includes expanded coverage of audience and context, and reflects the impact that e-mail and technology have had on workplace communication. New features of this title include: expanded coverage of the latest types of Web writing and business promotion; a new entry on ...
Style: The Basics of Clarity and Grace reflects the wisdom and clear authorial voice of Williams' best-selling book, Style: Lessons in Clarity and Grace, while streamlining every chapter to create a very brief, yet powerfully direct guide to writing with style. The concise clarity of this book makes it a quick and ideal guide for freshman ...
"The Gregg Reference Manual 9e" by William Sabin is intended for anyone who writes, edits, or prepares material for distribution or publication. For nearly fifty years, this manual has been recognized as the best style manual for business professionals and for students who want to master the on-the-job standards of business professionals.
This best-selling text is more than a comprehensive introduction for the business writing course; it also serves as a post-college reference tool for students launching their careers. "Successful Writing at Work" is recognized for its abundance of realistic situations and problems, broad range of real-world examples, and detailed guidelines for ...
For Business Communication courses in any curriculum. Business Communication Essentials, Fourth Edition, helps you prepare students for the demands they'll face on the job. Only Bovee/Thill texts thoroughly address the new-media skills that employees are expected to have in today's business environment. Business Communication Essentials ...
Much more than a grammar and punctuation handbook, this renowned guide helps users produce documents that reflect quality writing standards. It offers access to more than 110 topics. The CD-ROM contains more than 30 model documents, including letters, memos, and resumes.
More than just a guide, "The Business Writer's Companion" places writing in a real-world context with quick access to hundreds of business writing topics and more than sixty sample documents illustrating the most common types of business writing. Its dedicated author team -- with decades of combined academic and professional experience -- has ...
"Copywriting for the Electronic Media: A Practical Guide, Sixth Edition", prepares you to write effective copy for all types of electronic media, with an emphasis on commercial writing and a valuable real-world orientation to this exciting field. A brief grammar review illustrates grammar principles as they apply to broadcast writing, helping you ...
Most people would agree that to get an idea you must first gather all the necessary information; second, work at finding an idea; and third, forget about it and wait for inspiration to hit. The third part's easy, but hardly anybody tells you how to do the first two. Worse, nobody tells you how to condition your mind before you set out on your ...
For courses in Business English, Business Communication, or English. Designed to keep pace with changing student populations, current workplace needs, and the emerging 21st century culture, this text offers a lively, accessible, and user-friendly alternative for the many students (including those with poor English skills) who dread the thought of ...
Strategies for Business and Technical Writing teaches effective writing for the world of work, offering advice from reputable sources about the most important issues in business and technical writing. The reading selections, written by seasoned professionals in the business world, teach professional writing, simultaneously illustrating the genre. ...
Good business writing is not a gift, which you either have or you don't. It is a process that can be taught and managed like any other business process. "The McGraw-Hill 36-Hour Business Communication Course" will teach that process in 36 hours. Author, teacher, and writing coach Ken Davis helps readers manage their writing skills through a proven ...
This comprehensive guide leads grant seekers, either individuals or organizations/companies, through each step of the grant writing process. Includes a CD-ROM loaded with sample applications, proposals, and follow-up letters.
Workplace Communications: The Basics is the first text specifically intended for applied writing courses in community college and other settings where many students are academically under-prepared and therefore intimidated by lengthy, theory-intensive tests. This text focuses instead on the basics of workplace writing by emphasizing practical ...
Author, teacher and financial manager Mike McKeever shows how to write the business plan and loan package necessary to finance a new or expanding business and make it work. Includes fill-in-the-blank financial forms, sample business plans and a streamlined method for writing a business plan in one day.
Updated with the most current trends in the workplace this text continues to provide its proven process approach. With updated and enhanced chapters on technology, short reports, interviewing skills, customer communication, visual/graphics presentations and technical communication, the reader can prepare effective workplace correspondence for our ...
This text emphasizes real-life business situations, employing a conversational style to capture the dynamics of business communication. It teaches business communication skills and examines communication techniques. Its chapter openers feature real companies, and its real-world examples, real-company cases and involved writing style all bring the ...
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