How formal should your writing be in the business world? While many industries have undeniably relaxed their strict writing standards, many still enforce them, especially in the fields of financial, banking and legal. If you want to be safe, always go formal unless further evidence shows to the contrary.
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Following The Trend In Business Writing
Thursday, March 18th, 2010How To Write A Letter Of Interest
Tuesday, February 16th, 2010When you want to touch base with a potential employer without overwhelming them with your ten-page resume, you can send in a letter of interest in its place. Think of it as a warm-up gesture before filing a complete application. In the letter, you basically lay out your background, qualifications and achievements in brief, all while informing them of your interest in finding a place with their organization.
Using A Formal Tone For Your Business Writing
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010The tone for most business writing is formal – and that’s non-negotiable. While each company and industry’s culture will be distinct, composing your business documents with an air of formality is always the safe bet.














