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“Dear Sir or Madam”—Learn When to Use It and Some AlternativesHow do you know when to use Dear Sir or Madam or something else? When writing a business letter or email, it can be a real...May 11, 2017
How to Address a Letter: 9 Tips You Should KnowYou don’t do this often. Let’s face it. Putting the date at the top and your signature at the bottom isn’t your jam when...May 6, 2017
7 Tips for a Perfect Elevator PitchWhat is the purpose of an interview? Companies conduct them because they want to know about your experience, education, and...May 5, 2017
Yes, You Can Make a Complex Point Over TextMaking a point in a clear, assertive email is one thing. But doing it in a text? LOL, way 2 much 4 txtspk. Or is it? Sure, you...April 30, 2017
8 Email Tips for IntrovertsAccording to the Myers-Briggs Foundation, you are an introvert if you feel most comfortable focusing on “your own inner world.”...April 27, 2017
How to Write Powerful Bullet PointsAny writer who’s spent time in the trenches publishing articles online knows it’s hard to keep a reader’s attention. In fact,...April 25, 2017
8 Weird Techniques to Beat Writer’s BlockYou’ve already taken ten deep breaths, made coffee, gone on a walk, had a snooze, made more coffee, looked at colossal lists of...April 15, 2017
How to Write a Good PitchSo you have an idea for a story that’s burning a hole in your brain, and you need to find it a home—ideally somewhere that will...April 4, 2017
Words to Purge From Your EmailsDo your bloated emails need a diet? If an email is too wordy, the recipient may not be inclined to read it carefully. Make your...March 27, 2017
How to Improve Your Writing, by Myers-Briggs Personality TypeOur personalities inform everything we experience. They influence how we perceive information and how we interact with our...March 26, 2017