Comments on: Text that won’t Make the Cut http://www.veribatim.com/blog/2008/11/06/need-to-know-basis/ Thu, 09 Jun 2011 14:42:32 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Kat http://www.veribatim.com/blog/2008/11/06/need-to-know-basis/comment-page-1/#comment-1026 Kat Thu, 06 Nov 2008 23:05:01 +0000 http://www.veribatim.com/blog/?p=112#comment-1026 Carolann, Found a couple of really interesting links. 1. http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Writing-Improving-scientific-communication/dp/0419146601/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1226012593&sr=11-1 This a really detailed book about Effective Writing. I may have to go buy it, it looks that cool. 2. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119984593/abstract On the other hand, here is a paper about "bad writing in economics" and its got some interesting things to say in the abstract. Might be worth tracking down the paper. Carolann, Found a couple of really interesting links.

1. http://www.amazon.com/Effective-Writing-Improving-scientific-communication/dp/0419146601/ref=sr_11_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1226012593&sr=11-1

This a really detailed book about Effective Writing. I may have to go buy it, it looks that cool.

2. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/119984593/abstract

On the other hand, here is a paper about “bad writing in economics” and its got some interesting things to say in the abstract. Might be worth tracking down the paper.

]]> By: Kat http://www.veribatim.com/blog/2008/11/06/need-to-know-basis/comment-page-1/#comment-1024 Kat Thu, 06 Nov 2008 17:37:06 +0000 http://www.veribatim.com/blog/?p=112#comment-1024 Carolann, I don't know of one offhand but that's a really interesting idea. I will make sure to check for one and if I find a link I will post it. Carolann,

I don’t know of one offhand but that’s a really interesting idea. I will make sure to check for one and if I find a link I will post it.

]]> By: Carolann Jacobs http://www.veribatim.com/blog/2008/11/06/need-to-know-basis/comment-page-1/#comment-1023 Carolann Jacobs Thu, 06 Nov 2008 14:55:23 +0000 http://www.veribatim.com/blog/?p=112#comment-1023 You are so right. Do you know if there's ever been a survey that's estimated lost business due to poor copy? You are so right. Do you know if there’s ever been a survey that’s estimated lost business due to poor copy?

]]> By: » Need to Know Basis http://www.veribatim.com/blog/2008/11/06/need-to-know-basis/comment-page-1/#comment-1022 » Need to Know Basis Thu, 06 Nov 2008 10:31:12 +0000 http://www.veribatim.com/blog/?p=112#comment-1022 [...] With all writing on your website, both blog and site content take time to identify what things are “must haves” and what things would you “like to have”. The important things have to take priority More [...] [...] With all writing on your website, both blog and site content take time to identify what things are “must haves” and what things would you “like to have”. The important things have to take priority More [...]

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