- 11/11/2012
- Posted by: essay
- Category: Business writing
No Comments
Here’s another easy one, perfect for almost every kind of document and a cinch with bullets. Use this order when points are equally interesting and important.Warning : When writing brochures, newsletters, and other documents with numerous sections, be careful not to overdose on this order. Since the transitions are pretty bland, you’ll risk boring readers. A special hazard with bullets: more dots than a connect-the-dots puzzle.Use for
Response letters | |
Memos | |
Sales and marketing materials | |
Reports | |
Proposals | |
Employee evaluations | |
Newsletter articles |
Transitions include
One, two, three . . . | |
First, second, third . . . | |
In addition, also, finally . . . | |
Bullets |
The following section is from a coffee-shop chain’s information sheet:
So our customers can appreciate every drop, Coffees International, Inc., does more than sell them coffee — we teach them about the coffee-making processes. Our programs include:
Free coffee tastings with samples from Kenya, India, Costa Rica, and other countries Coffee-roasting demonstrations Films showing coffee bean harvests Demonstrations of the clecaffeinating process Special discounts on our grinders, filters, and other coffee paraphernalia
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.