Description
| Product ID: | 9781442278851 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Practical Guides for Librarians |
| Title: | Writing Effectively in Print and on the Web |
| Subtitle: | A Practical Guide for Librarians |
| Authors: | Author: Rebecca Blakiston |
| Page Count: | 178 |
| Subjects: | Writing and editing guides, Writing & editing guides, Library and information sciences / Museology, Library & information sciences |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating The written word is our primary tool for communication – with colleagues, administrators, stakeholders, and users. Poor use of words can lead to misunderstandings and inefficiencies. Writing effectively will help you be a stronger colleague, manager, and librarian. In this book, you will learn how to:·Define your audience and your primary messages·Simplify your writing so that it is succinct and understandable·Structure your written content so that it is most usable and accessible to your audience·Approach different forms of writing in a way that is most effective to getting your message across·Establish a voice and tone that reflects the identity of your organization and yourself as a professionalThe book covers writing for both print and Web-based publications and is aimed at all types of libraries. The written word is our primary tool for communication – with colleagues, administrators, stakeholders, and users. Poor use of words can lead to misunderstandings and inefficiencies. Writing effectively will help you be a stronger colleague, manager, and librarian. In this book, you will learn how to:·Define your audience and your primary messages·Simplify your writing so that it is succinct and understandable·Structure your written content so that it is most usable and accessible to your audience·Approach different forms of writing in a way that is most effective to getting your message across·Establish a voice and tone that reflects the identity of your organization and yourself as a professionalThe book covers writing for both print and Web-based publications and is aimed at all types of libraries. |
| Imprint Name: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Publisher Name: | Rowman & Littlefield |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2017-01-05 |
