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People often say they use exclamation points to generate excitement, but the reader isn’t excited, either because the statement does not warrant so strong a punctuation mark or because the exclamation point was already used in so many sentences that it no longer has any effect.
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- Keep persuasive appeals focused and simplified or you risk burying your argument. More info. won't make it more persuasive. Use tactics.
- Tapping emotions is key to persuasion. One way: minimize initial request, then ask for more later. See blog: http://t.co/978IlNYy. Please RT
- Writing tip: No apostrophe in Mothers Day. Mothers is describing what type of day. See facebook post explaining it.http://is.gd/okBfi0
- Tip: Make email messages easier to read by using such graphic elements as bold headings and bullets. Those are not just for formal memos.
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