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Category Archives: business writing
What IS Technical Communication, Anyway?
In response to a comment from my friend David on my Monday post, I thought I’d take a little time to explain what I mean by technical writing (or, more broadly, technical communication). It might seem like a straightforward proposition, … Continue reading
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How to Decipher Government Solicitations
One of the first (and sometimes biggest) headaches a proposal writer can face even before sitting down to write is figuring out the format of the proposal. This might sound trivial, but the government–and contracting businesses–bounce noncompliant proposals all the … Continue reading
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Writing Bios
This post is a narrative version of a presentation I gave at ScribbleSpace on December 4, the original title of which was “Boost Your Online Bio to Create Your Personal Brand.”
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How to Respond to Complaint Letters
Yesterday I had the opportunity to be a virtual “guest speaker” for a technical writing class at Iowa State University. In the follow-up discussions with the professor, I was asked additional questions about answering guest letters for the Walt Disney … Continue reading