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Index of Tips from #101 to 200
Tip #101	There is a difference between using "due to" and "because of."
Tip #102	You can project a professional image by selecting the appropriate color.
Tip #103	When you need to present negative information.
Tip #104	When writing a media release, keep it simple.
Tip #105	Be specific and use terms your reader can picture.
Tip #106	When do you use "due to" or "because of"?
Tip #107	When writing instructions follow these principles:
Tip #108	Convey a friendly and confident image of yourself and your organization.
Tip #109	To gain the attention of your reader.
Tip #110	Vary the rhythm and style of your writing by...
Tip #111	When you proofread for spelling errors
Tip #112	Here are the "magic words" that writers can ...
Tip #113	Avoid inserting an adverb between the word "to" and the verb.
Tip #114	Gerunds end in "ing" (working), and infinitives begin with "to" (to work).
Tip #115	If you are writing a press release...
Tip #116	Do not confuse the abbreviation e.g. with the abbreviation i.e.
Tip #117	"Oral" vs. "verbal".
Tip #118	When writing to a business contact in another culture...
Tip #119	Do not use the word "anxious" when you mean "eager".
Tip #120	The following tips are what NOT to put in a resume.
Tip #121	Capitalize abbreviations...
Tip #122	Here are a few Do's and Don'ts about prepositions...
Tip #123	When a sentence contains grammatical forms inconsistent with one another a mixed construction occurs.
Tip #124	When using clip art in your business publications...
Tip #125	Email salutations ..
Tip #126	The purpose of writing a proposal is to fill a need.
Tip #127	Always include a headline with any ad, sales letter, or web-page marketing.
Tip #128	Using abbreviations and acronyms.
Tip #129	There is a direct correlation between paragraph length and comprehension.
Tip #130	The difference between affect and effect.
Tip #131	Beware of poor English word usage.
Tip #132	Persuasive Writing.
Tip #133	A number of nouns are always considered plural.
Tip #134	The wording of written meeting minutes...
Tip #135	Avoid double comparisons.
Tip #136	Get rid of weak introductory phrases.
Tip #137	Be careful of mixed constructions or sentences that contain grammatical forms not consistent with one another."
Tip #138	Try not to use the word "but" too often.
Tip #139	Avoid using cliches or stale expressions in your writing.
Tip #140	Use the present tense of a verb to express an idea that continues to be true.
Tip #141	Some words have more than one correct spelling.
Tip #142	To make your sentences sound clear and direct, express crucial actions as verbs.
Tip #143	Reflexive pronouns refer back to the subject.
Tip #144	Writing business plans.
Tip #145	Sentence fragments are phrases or clauses that are incorrectly treated as a sentence.
Tip #146	When writing an ad or sales letter, consider the connotation or psychological implications of the words and phrases you use.
Tip #147	Data vs. Datum--which word should you use?
Tip #148	If you have to decide what words to cut in a long sentence, choose the ones that are less precise and repetitious.
Tip #149	Amount vs. Number:
Tip #150	Send messages that grab your audience's attention.
Tip #151	What is the difference between the words "impromptu" and "extemporaneous" when giving a speech?
Tip #152	Bring vs. Take.
Tip #153	Write your monthly achievements in a file.
Tip #154	This spelling tip will help you if you cannot decide whether a word ends in 'ance' or 'ence.'
Tip #155	Learning to use the correct preposition
Tip #156	I received a request to explain how to use the article ‘the.’
Tip #157	‘A’ historic occasion vs. ‘an’ historic occasion.
Tip #158	Avoid using qualifiers such as ‘little,’ ‘rather,’ or ‘very’ in your sentences.
Tip #159	Be careful about the use of "here's" and "there's" at the beginning of your sentence.
Tip #160	When writing an executive summary state the following:
Tip #161	The following are among the most powerful and persuasive words you can use in email promotions:
Tip #162	Words spelled with 'ie' or 'ei':
Tip #163	Make an interesting first impression with your title or headline.
Tip #164	Use a dash to set off an abrupt break..
Tip #165	Try this technique to increase your vocabulary.
Tip #166	The resume Cover Letter:
Tip #167	Resume Cover Letters -five things to think about before writing them:
Tip #168	Verbs: To be clear and direct, express crucial actions as verbs.
Tip #169	Here are some tips about web writing.
Tip #170	Avoid vague words to express yourself precisely.
Tip #171	Into vs. in to:
Tip #172	When using a coordinating conjunction...
Tip #173	Verb Tense.
Tip #174	Spell out units of measurement...
Tip #175	Here are the things that annoy people about e-mail...
Tip #176	Electronic resumes need clearly separated letters
Tip #177	More resume tips.
Tip #178	Except for diaries or personal journals, most writing is intended for one or more readers.
Tip #179	Advice on Writing Executive-Level Resumes:
Tip #180	Here's advice about word usage in resume writing...
Tip #181	Here is what a busy executive is thinking while reading your resume:
Tip #182	Try to use the exact word you want and to avoid vague words.
Tip #183	Use a singular verb with collective nouns...
Tip #184	Make sure the pronouns you are referring to in your sentences are clear.
Tip #185	Quotation marks have three main functions:
Tip #186	To improve your writing style
Tip #187	Eliminate words you do not need in sentences.
Tip #188	Be specific about what you want in the last paragraph of a letter.
Tip #189	When writing a resume
Tip #190	The shortest and most commonly used adjectives are called articles.
Tip #191	Collective nouns such as "management, team, group, organization, and audience" take a singular verb.
Tip #192	Tip # 192: In obtaining a new job, use your network and detective skills...
Tip #193	...organize the minutes of a meeting.
Tip #194	...spelling error...
Tip #195	Be consistent in punctuation.
Tip #196	Use plain English...
Tip #197	Six essential elements of successful sales letters.
Tip #198	Minutes of meetings
Tip #199	Apostrophe Usage:
Tip #200	Slang can add a personal or cultural tone to your writing.