Re: Writing to your audience

Subject: Re: Writing to your audience
From: "Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>
To: "Peter Neilson" <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>, <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 18:34:14 -0800

In a business setting, or in the academic setting in the previous example, all of these are trumped by

"I don't understand this, I'm not going to buy/evaluate this any further. I have better things to do with my time than figure this out."

Gene Kim-Eng


----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Neilson" <neilson -at- windstream -dot- net>

I think there are ways it can be their fault.

AUDIENCE FAULT #1 -- ambition ... AUDIENCE FAULT #2 -- distraction ...
Faults #3 and #4 (uglification and derision) remain as an exercise for the reader.

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References:
RE: Writing to your audience: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Writing to your audience: From: Phil
RE: Writing to your audience: From: Porrello, Leonard
RE: Writing to your audience: From: Dan Goldstein
Re: Writing to your audience: From: Peter Neilson

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