Bull's Eye Business Writing Tips

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  Index of Weekly Business
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Bull's Eye Business Writing Tips These FREE weekly business writing tips will help you improve your business writing.   Index of Weekly Business Writing Tips #301 to 400 Need help with your business writing? My Free Weekly Business Writing Tips cover areas of writing where most people have difficulty.  Join over 19,000 people around the world who receive my Weekly Business Writing Tips. Sign up today.      Site Map   powered by FreeFind    Index of Tips from #301 to 400 Tip #301 Here’s another e-mail tip: Tip #302 More email advice: Tip #303 When quoting a message in e-mail... Tip #304 In writing notes... Tip #305 Some time vs. sometime.  Tip #306 More information about email etiquette: Tip #307 To say that you “could not care less”... Tip #308 Hyphens can function to replace the preposition “to.” Tip #309 Another e-mail tip: Tip #310 Try this writing exercise to increase the odds of landing a new job... Tip #311 E-mail has created some interesting jargon. Tip #312 ...in longer email messages... Tip #313 Offer to write a draft of your performance review...  Tip #314 You can motivate employees by... Tip #315 On an online resume... Tip #316 The best proposals are written... Tip #317 The two words that persuade... Tip #318 Do not hyphenate... Tip #319 ...difference between “any” and “some”? Tip #320 Watch for nouns with foreign-plural endings... Tip #321 Separate and Joint Possessives: Tip #322 Learn vs. teach. Tip #323 Plurals with surnames: Tip #324 Comma usage shouldn’t slavishly follow rules... Tip #325 Don’t confuse linking verbs with helping verbs. Tip #326 Don’t hide the action in your sentences... Tip #327 Do not use a colon or comma... Tip #328 Capitalize the first letter of every work in a title except: Tip #329 Articles are considered adjectives.  Tip #330 When writing email... Tip #331 Avoid using “weasel” words such as... Tip #332 Make sure your website and your web headline...  Tip #333 Make it easy for your email reader... Tip #334 A few words ending in “ing”... Tip #335 “Per” vs. “a”: Tip #336 Whether you are writing a memo, letter, email... Tip #337 Average/mean/median: Tip #338 Save time brainstorming via e-mail. Tip #339 Do you want to increase your internet sales? Tip #340 ...infinitive of a compound... Tip #341 Nouns with foreign plurals: Tip #342 Possessive abbreviations: Tip #343 The date line of a business letter: Tip #344 Chemical and mathematical expressions: Tip #345 You “home” (not “hone”) in on a target. Tip #346 When writing numbers for advertising copy... Tip #347 Make your paragraphs and sentences readable in emails... Tip #348 ...words like northern, southern, eastern, and western... Tip #349 Capitalize... Tip #350 The meanings of words in the English language... Tip #351 Whatever you have to say last in a written piece, make sure it has some punch. Tip #352 Do not capitalize... Tip #353 When “after” is used as a prefix... Tip #354 How do words come into a language? Tip #355 Watch your sign language. Tip #356 Subjects in inverted sentences: Tip #357 Compound words Tip #358 “As long as” vs. ”so long as”: Tip #359 When you are dealing with an abbreviation... Tip #360 Brainstorm using e-mail Tip #361 Some nouns appear to be plural Tip #362 Punctuation: Tip #363 ...the prefix “re” (meaning “again”)... Tip #364 Most surnames are pluralized Tip #365 ...brainstorming during a strategic planning session... Tip #366 To form the singular possessive... Tip #367 A common noun may be used Tip #368 ...most frequently used adverbs... Tip #369 The choice of using the “ly” form of an adjective... Tip #370 Capitalize imaginative names and nicknames... Tip #371 Watch out for “squinting modifiers.” Tip #372 Words ending in “ant, ance, ent, and ence” ... Tip #373 ...email attachment... Tip #374 Avoid the use of “additionally”... Tip #375 Another email tip. Tip #376 The date line in correspondence... Tip #377 Be aware of these common problems: Tip #378 To use or not to use contractions in business writing: Tip #379 Words to watch: Tip #380 Different vs. differently: Tip #381 Creating successful brochures: Tip #382 Do not be redundant... Tip #383 One of the uses of the comma... Tip #384 Do not use an apostrophe Tip #385 ...some troublesome words and phrases... Tip #386 Possessives standing alone: Tip #387 ...abbreviations ... Tip #388 Commas ... Tip #389 Retain “and” before the last item in a series Tip #390 Fiscal vs. financial: Tip #391 Can a writer have too many books about writing? Tip #392 Use “only” right next to what it modifies. Tip #393 Minutes of a meeting. Tip #394 Is “anymore” two words or one? Tip #395 ...nouns referring to inanimate things... Tip #396 ...many common expressions... Tip #397 Spelling tip: Tip #398 A split infinitive... Tip #399 Gender vs. sex: Tip #400 Ending a sentence with a preposition   All of Our Weekly Tips: Index of Tips 401 to 500 Index of Tips 301 to 400 Index of Tips 201 to 300 Index of Tips 101 to 200 Index of Tips 1 to 100 For Business Writing Tips of The Week answers,  please send your e-mail address to Yahoo Groups below.  Answers will be included in your Weekly Tips e-mail, not on my web site. Our privacy policy: mailing list addresses are never sold, rented, distributed or disclosed. We do not like to receive junk mail and know that you don't either. If you find these tips helpful, please let us know by sending me e-mail. To see the tips from previous weeks: See this week's tip

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