Tips to Succeed:Online resources can improve writing

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This is Tip No. 8 in Larry Litwin’s “More ABCs of Strategic Communication: available on www dot larrylitwin dot com.

Writing well is more than just knowing the basics. A well-written letter, proposal or brochure could make or break a sale. If you are not the best writer, the Internet offers many resources for helping create well-crafted materials. These Web sites can help you with business or personal writing.

• www.onelook.com – An online resource where you can search almost 1,000 dictionaries.

• www.bartleby.com/100 – A listing of familiar quotations so youcan find just the right phrase for the “write” occasion.

• www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?Chicago Manual Of Style – The online home of the “Chicago Manual of Style” answers frequently asked questions about style.

• thesaurus.com – The online version of Roget’s New Millennium Thesaurus helps you locate the right word for the idea you’re trying to express.

Source: Andrea C.Carrero – Word Technologies Inc.,Cherry Hill,N.J.- 856-428-0925

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