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Sweet - SarcMark: A punctuation mark for sarcasm!

ProAssisting Blog

Submitted by Ethan on January 15, 2010 at 04:51 PM I can’t tell you how many times I’ve read an email, IM, Facebook post or comment online and not known if the person writing the remark was serious or not. We’re gonna keep an eye on this one but given that it costs $1.99 to download (why not free?),

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Your career and pizza - Part 1

ProAssisting Blog

These beliefs, along with what we feel is a lack of “real world&# , cost effective and comprehensive assistant training is why we created ProAssisting. Download our free white paper, "Defining Assistant Excellence". I know that this doesn’t answer the whole “So what’s my career got to do with pizza?

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Executive Assistants, Finding Hope with Your Human Resources Department

Office Dynamics

My words of advice -- Seriously -- are: Immediately print our 13-page Adminology White Paper which was released January 14, 2010, copy it and give it to any one you can in your organization; admins and management alike! Maintain your positive attitude and professionalism in the office at all costs! Feel sorry for them.

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Executive Assistants, Finding Hope with Your Human Resources Department

Office Dynamics

My words of advice -- Seriously -- are: Immediately print our 13-page Adminology White Paper which was released January 14, 2010, copy it and give it to any one you can in your organization; admins and management alike! Maintain your positive attitude and professionalism in the office at all costs! Feel sorry for them.

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Why Good Copywriting Goes Bad: Ignorance | Men With Pens

Men With Pens

When you write websites, ads, white papers, or other business materials, readers simply want information. Vinay ( @vinayp10 ) March 26, 2010 at 2:58 am Great post. Reply Patricia ( @lokahiandquill ) March 26, 2010 at 5:52 am Good copy and good translations/adaptations have one common attribute: they have to be *fit for purpose*.

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