19 Tips to Immediately Improve Your Writing (Infographic)

These quick fixes can elevate your communication skills to the next level.

By Emily Conklin • Oct 10, 2017 Originally published Oct 10, 2017

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Communication is key when it comes to success in any field, but especially as an aspiring entrepreneur. Getting an idea up and running requires clear and concise writing skills, whether you're composing emails or creating presentations.

By honing business writing, entrepreneurs can boost workplace efficiency and productivity, while also building a solid reputation. Luckily, you can improve your writing almost instantaneously with some small tips and tricks, from making time to plan to using more verbs.

Check out the Instructional Solutions infographic below to learn how to polish your writing skills today.

Emily Conklin

Reporting Intern

Emily Conklin is a reporting intern at Entrepreneur.com. She is currently a sophomore at New York University pursuing a double major in journalism and urban design & architecture studies.

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