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The lost art of written communication: Part 2

December 19, 2012 Ciaran Ryan 0

Here we continue with some tips on written communication. You can find Part 1 here. Sloppily written communication reflects poorly on the writer. Unfortunately, grammar […]

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How to write a newsletter

December 10, 2012 Ciaran Ryan 0

Most companies will tell you that 80% of their business comes from 20% of their customers. This is the 80-20 rule, also known as Pareto’s […]

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Headlines that grab

December 9, 2012 Ciaran Ryan 0

The job of the headline writer is to capture the essence of the story in a few words. The headline sells the story. Some people […]

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The lost art of written communication: Part 1

December 9, 2012 Ciaran Ryan 0

Here are some thoughts I penned some time back about the waning art of written communication (more later)…. How often have you met someone who […]

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