Robert F. Abbott
Robert F. Abbott is also the author of 3 Easy Ways to Power Up Your Writing, a quick and easy writing course that gives you a focused set of three persuasive writing techniques
Articles by this Author
The G20 Forum and the Interests of Working People
- By Robert F. Abbott
- Published 04/9/2009
- Politics
- Unrated
Watching the protests and riots staged to coincide with the G-20 Forum in the United Kingdom might tempt you to view this as another battle in the long-running war between capital and labor But, that's not true
Getting Started With Business Writing Courses
- By Robert F. Abbott
- Published 08/14/2008
- Business Management
- Unrated
Planning to improve your communication effectiveness with business writing courses
Let me suggest that you start not with the courses themselves, but with some thinking about your specific goals
Power Writing Skills: What's Your Readability Score?
- By Robert F. Abbott
- Published 07/23/2008
- Writing
- Unrated
We’re all familiar with the maxim that says, “That which gets measured, gets done” In the same vein, I’d like to offer another important maxim; this one falls under the heading of power writing skills
Persuasive Writing Techniques: Pull-Quotes
- By Robert F. Abbott
- Published 07/16/2008
- Writing
- Unrated
Have you noticed, when reading magazines or newsletters, that excerpts from the article have been copied from the main body and put into a special box
That's called a pull-quote, and it's a useful persuasive writing technique for anyone who writes -- and not just for magazine editors
