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Just Commas

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9 Rules to Master Comma Usage

by Janis Fisher Chan
Price: $21.99

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Description

In today’s fast-paced, competitive business environment, we all need to communicate clearly and use our time productively. Even seasoned writers will find tips, tools, and ideas in this book that can improve the quality – and reduce the quantity – of e-mail in the workplace.

This book includes questions and exercises to help you learn on your own, with your team, or with others in your organization.

  • Whether to use the series comma
  • How to avoid run-on sentences
  • When to use commas to seperate phrases from the rest of the sentence
  • When to use commas in a series of adjectives
  • How to use commas with quotation marks and other punctuation marks
  • How to use commas in dates, addresses, and numbers


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Testimonials

Thank you for a fabulous workshop. I have already implemented many of the suggestions in my own e-mail correspondence, and have since recommended the book to others.

Very valuable training -- look forward to more.

The knowledge of the presenter was excellent.

Write It Well transformed a crucial but often overlooked topic [e-mail communication] into a lively, fascinating, and extremely useful presentation. The clarity of e-mail messages exchanged within the office has improved.

This book should be required reading for both Internet newbies and new entrants to the workplace

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