MGMT 1000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Microblogging, Children'S Book Council Of Australia, Proofreading

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Taking time to revise: applying phase 3 of the writing process. The final phase of the 3-x-3 writing process focuses on editing, This final phase should occupy a significant share of the total proofreading, and evaluating time you spend on a message. Tightening your message by revising for conciseness. Eliminating flabby expressions: concise messages save reading time and, thus, money, turning out slim sentences and lean messages means that you will strive to trim the fat . Limiting long lead-ins: concise sentences avoid long lead-ins with unnecessary introductory words. Dropping unnecessary there is/are and it is/was fillers: these fillers delay getting to the point of the sentence. Rejecting redundancies: expressions that repeat meaning or include unnecessary words are redundant. Purging empty words: avoid saying the obvious. Writing concisely for micro-blogging on social media networks: micro-blogging consists of shirt messages exchanged on, when you are micro-blogging. Be prepared to write several versions striving for conciseness, clarity, and correctness.

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