E-Writing 21st-Century Tools for Effective Communication

Are you guilty of e-mail &quote;trigger finger&quote;? Do you constantly &quote;cc&quote; people you never even see? What are today's rules for conducting business over the Internet? Now, The Elements of Style meets &quote;the Miss Manners of memos&quote; in the ultimate writing guide for the digital age. In an era when written communication in the workplace is more crucial than ever, at a time when many professionals all but completely eschew face-to-face dealings, E-writing is poised to become the new bible of business writing. Accessible and inviting, this Web-savvy &quote;how-to&quote; book promises to transform anxious e-mail hacks and mediocre memo writers into eloquent electronic scribes in no time at all. Inside, you will learn how to: combat counterproductive e-mail habits write authoritatively and persuasively, with a clear message that generates quick action handle e-mail and letter correspondence efficiently and effectively select an appropriate style for the audience you're addressing heighten your professional image, self-confidence, and career prospects. Practicing what she preaches, award-winning communicator and bestselling author Dianna Booher writes in a refreshingly straightforward style and has organized E-writing to make on-the-spot referencing a snap. Keep it handy; refer to it often -- and your online mailbox will never be the same again.