Business Writing
Workplace Writing
- Workplace Writers from Purdue OWL (Online Writing Lab)This resource explains two dominant ideas in professional writing that will help you produce persuasive, usable resumes, letters, memos, reports, white papers, etc. This section outlines the concepts of rhetorical awareness and user-centered design, provides examples of these ideas, and contains a glossary of terms.
- How to Improve Your Writing: Guidelines and Resources from the Free Management LibraryHere is one of the world's most complete, well-organized libraries of 1,000's of highly practical resources for personal, professional, business and organizational development. The broad categories below include sections, each of which has numerous topics. Also, each topic includes links to descriptions and various online articles related to that topic.
- Writing Business Letters from UNC-Writing CenterThis will help you write business letters required in many different situations, from applying for a job to requesting or delivering information. While the examples that are discussed specifically are the application letter and cover letter, this handout also highlights strategies for effective business writing in general.
- Business Writing Guide from Colorado State UniversityHelpful guide from Peter Connor at Colorado State to get started with writing business reports, and report summaries, letters, memos, and email, or any document that communicates something about business.
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business writing, commercial correspondence, workplace writing