Sunday, July 24, 2016

Rumors of the period's death have been greatly exaggerated - Minneapolis Star Tribune



Rumors of the period's death have been greatly exaggerated

Minneapolis Star Tribune

It's true that you can sometimes get along without periods, as I'm doing in this column, and as Dan Bilefsky did in his June 9 New York Times article titled, "Period. Full Stop. Point. Whatever It's Called, It's Going Out of Style," and you're probably ...



Saturday, July 23, 2016

Don't write for business like it was a school paper - Sarasota Herald-Tribune



Don't write for business like it was a school paper

Sarasota Herald-Tribune

(Remember those from your English grammar classes?) And here's the basic structure for business writing: Keep your work clear and focused. Make your point. Back it up. Move on. Put aside the academic style until you return for advanced study to ...



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Friday, July 22, 2016

The art of the academic podcast - Arizona State University



Arizona State University


The art of the academic podcast

Arizona State University

Right now, Hopkins is teaching a business writing course in which he assigned students extra credit for listening to a podcast about entrepreneurship, then recording their own to reflect on what they'd learned. Eventually, he'd like to incorporate ...



Thursday, July 21, 2016

Laptop Lock Buying Guide: 5 Things You Need to Know - Laptop Mag



Laptop Mag


Laptop Lock Buying Guide: 5 Things You Need to Know

Laptop Mag

If you're running a business, writing papers in your dorm room or writing the next great novel at the local coffee shop, your laptop is at risk of being stolen. You can purchase remote-wiping software, such as LoJack for Laptops that you can use to ...



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Wednesday, July 20, 2016

"The ego, self-delusion and bravery required to be a stage artist in this country is perpetual comic gold." - ChicagoPride.com



ChicagoPride.com


"The ego, self-delusion and bravery required to be a stage artist in this country is perpetual comic gold."

ChicagoPride.com

I started it in 1996 before I had any business writing fiction. Over the years I tried several different narrators. Trouble was, no single love slave--and there are five of them in the novel--could possibly be able to narrate all these concurrent plot ...



6 Steps and 6 Days to an Effective Content Strategy: Day 6

Jazz is almost ready to implement her content marketing strategy. Just one more important step before she's ready to go. Step 6: Don't forget documentation! CMI and MarketingProfs' “B2B Content Marketing: 2016 Benchmarks, Budgets, and Trends-North America” found that among the most effective B2B content marketers, 53% have a documented content marketing strategy; among the […]
                    

Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Insurance and Mortgage Industry Veteran Joins WNC as President ... - PR Newswire (press release)



Insurance and Mortgage Industry Veteran Joins WNC as President ...

PR Newswire (press release)

SOUTH PASADENA, Calif., July 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- WNC Insurance Services, Inc. (www.wncinsuranceservices.com) CEO Carl Herrmann III announced ...



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