Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook
(Sprache: Englisch)
Almost everyone has to write letters, but almost no one has the time to write every letter from scratch. Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook is a comprehensive resource on the art of letter writing. Packed with proven sample letters, it covers...
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Almost everyone has to write letters, but almost no one has the time to write every letter from scratch. Webster's New World Letter Writing Handbook is a comprehensive resource on the art of letter writing. Packed with proven sample letters, it covers everything from thank-you notes, to cover letters, to complaints, to apologies. More than just the basics, it helps readers grab attention, state their case effectively, sway readers' opinions, close with a kick, and make a lasting impression.
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Expert tips and 300 sample letters make business and personal correspondence a snap. When trying to close a sale, answer a complaint, or offer thanks, a well-crafted letter can make all the difference. Packed with practical advice and 300 easy-to-adapt sample letters, this all-purpose guide shows readers how to write letters that get results -at work and at home.Covering the nuts-and-bolts of letter writing as well as the secrets of high-impact prose, the book delivers proven recipes for attention-grabbing introductions, persuasive arguments, memorable phrases, and closing clinchers. Best of all, it offers guidance on business and personal letters for every circumstance, from job hunting, selling, fundraising, and asking favors to giving a reprimand, responding to criticism, expressing sympathy, and declining gracefully. It's the only reference anyone will ever need to write the perfect letter, whatever the occasion.
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IntroductionPART I: Letter Writing Basics
Prewriting Planning
Twelve Rules for Better Letter Writing
Tone
Layouts and Supplies
Letter Writing Advice from Lewis Carroll
Persuasion in Print
Special Considerations for Writing about Technology
PART II: Personal Correspondence
Letters that Strengthen Relationships
Information Letters
Requests
Letters that Require Special Handling
PART III: Career and Employment Letters
Cover Letters and Job Inquiries
Résumés
After the Interview
Letters from Employers to Potential Employees
Letters of Recommendation and Introduction
Query Letters
PART IV: General Business Correspondence
Communicating Business Information
Networking Business Letters
Business Requests
Invitations
Special Requests: Sponsorship, Fundraising, and Donation Letters
Letters of Confirmation and Acknowledgment
Tough Situations
PART V: Internal Communication
FYI Internal Memos
Internal Requests
Announcements
Management Issues
Meetings
Reports in Memo Format
PART VI: Customer Service Correspondence
Relationship-Building Letters
Routine Customer Correspondence
Sensitive Customer Correspondence
Tips for Effective Client Communication
PART VII: Sales and Marketing Letters
Types of Sales Letters
Selling by Invitation
Generating Leads
Inquiry-Fulfillment Letters
After-Sale Letters
Nonprofit Fundraising
PART VIII: Credit, Collection, and Billing
Billing Letters
When the Account Is in Collections
When the Collection Is in Dispute
Working Out Arrangements
Lines of Credit
PART IX: Vendor Communications
Letters Requesting Information
Letters Expressing Dissatisfaction
Letters Regarding Bids, Contracts, and Agreements
Letters that Strengthen the Client/Vendor Relationship
Common or Possible Client-to-Vendor Requests
Letters Regarding Payment Problems
Other Letters to Vendors
PART X: E-Mail and
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Fax Correspondence
Differences Between E-Mail and Regular Letters
E-Mail Structural Components
Writing E-Mail Messages that get Opened and Read
Reply Wisely
Know the Emotional Connotations of Punctuation and Grammar
Consider the Look of Your Message
Internet Direct-Mail Marketing Messages
Where to Get Your E-Marketing Lists
Fax Correspondence
Appendix A: Formats
Appendix B: Useful Letter Writing Aids
Appendix C: Mailing and Shipping
Glossary
Index
Differences Between E-Mail and Regular Letters
E-Mail Structural Components
Writing E-Mail Messages that get Opened and Read
Reply Wisely
Know the Emotional Connotations of Punctuation and Grammar
Consider the Look of Your Message
Internet Direct-Mail Marketing Messages
Where to Get Your E-Marketing Lists
Fax Correspondence
Appendix A: Formats
Appendix B: Useful Letter Writing Aids
Appendix C: Mailing and Shipping
Glossary
Index
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Autoren-Porträt von Robert W. Bly
ROBERT W. BLY is the Director of the Center for Technical Communication, a consulting firm that specializes in business communication and marketing. He has been a copywriter and consultant for more than twenty years, and is the author of more than forty-five books.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Robert W. Bly
- 2003, Maße: 18,5 x 3,6 cm, Taschenbuch, Englisch
- Verlag: Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0764525247
- ISBN-13: 9780764525247
Sprache:
Englisch
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