by Cathy Miller | Jun 25, 2012
We love to slam bad business writing. It’s bad, boring, and barely read all over It’s annoying, pretentious and useless Admit it. We all use business jargon – even the pro writers. Don’t think so? Look at some of the jargon that made the...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 20, 2012
The online world has gotten some seasoning. A recent Pew Research Center study reports that for the first time, half of adults ages 65 and older are online. Okay, maybe they’re not shoving their grandkids aside to hit the internet. But, Pew states their...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 18, 2012
It’s amazing what goes on when you’re not paying attention. A 3-part series on QR Codes consistently grabs traffic How Do QR Codes Work and What Do You Need ranks the highest My ignorance of those bar-code thingies inspired the series. Apparently, I...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 13, 2012
Are you an old business writer? Do you remember when cc: meant carbon copy? Do you know what carbon paper is? Or worse – you used it I’ve admitted it – I’m an old business writer. I don’t mind telling the world It’s one of the perks...
by Cathy Miller | Jun 11, 2012
What do you think of when you hear the term business writing? A corporate report? A technical white paper? Something boring and bad? If you own a business, you do some form of business writing. Emails Blog posts Social media marketing Assuming you don’t hire a...