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Technical/Business Writing Feature Writer: Terence P Ward

Business and technical writing applications can range from complex corporate documents and business plans to something as small as a slogan or a business card.

Our experts offer business book reviews and how-to articles, suggest best practices for writing business newsletters, and dissect tasks like drafting a proposal or writing a speech. From marketing plans to thank-you notes, we strive to answer all your business writing questions.

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Feature Writer Articles in Technical/Business Writing

Dangers of Hired Wikipedia Editing
Wikipedia has no policy on paid editing, but when entrepreneur Gregory Kohs announced he would create articles for hire, he was banned, and the policy left unchanged.
Women's Dating Rules as Career Advice
The rules of dating are different for men and women, and so too are the rules for career advancement. Nicole Williams suggests how dating rules can be career advice.
Marketing Using Blogs, Twitter, and the Web
In "The New Rules of Marketing and PR," David Meerman Scott lays out the best ways for a business to get noticed, and why ignoring them is a bad decision.
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.
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.


Contributing Articles in Technical/Business Writing

How to Use Outlining in Word to Organize Content
Outline View in Microsoft Word can save your life, or at least your sanity when you use it to organize the headings and subheadings in a multi-page business document.
Identifying Target Audiences for Newsletters
Newsetters fall into three categories: Corporate, Consumer, and Organization. Identify appropriate content for each category that will engage readers and build loyalty.
How to Create Compelling Newsletter Content
Readers are attracted to newsletters that engage them with compelling content that is relevant to their interests.
Energize Business Writing With Action Verbs
Effective business writers choose action verbs to relay their message clearly, and to encourage readers to take a required action.
Focus on Reader Action
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