Links: Business & Technical Writing/Editing

Business & Technical Writing; Corporate Editing and Copyediting

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Association for Business Communication: http://www.businesscommunication.org/
Business Communications: http://www.writerswrite.com/businesscommunications/links.htm; Links to business communications resources, books, experts, news, classifieds and a message board.
Business Writer's Free Library: http://www.managementhelp.org/commskls/cmm_writ.htm; Extensive collection of links, including sample memos and documents, basic writing skills, correspondence writing, and reference materials.
Copywriting FAQ: http://www.rensch.com/about-advertising.htm; Getting started in copywriting and advertising.
CopywritingSite.com: http://noriainternational.com/copywritingsite/; Tips on becoming a successful copywriter.
Editors Association of Canada: http://www.editors.ca
Free Trade Magazine Source: http://www.FreeTradeMagazineSource.com/
Society for Technical Communication (STC): http://www.stctoronto.org/; Articles, links, and other resources for technical writers and communicators.
Technical Writing, by Doug Nickerson: http://www.stcwvc.org/galley/0205/b14.htm; An article on techniques of technical writing. Subtitled "It's not as easy as it looks."
That White Paper Guy: http://www.thatwhitepaperguy.com; A number of useful articles and a FAQ on how to write a white paper (including what it is, who needs/reads them, etc.). Also info on writing case studies.
WritersWrite Resources for Technical Writers: http://www.writerswrite.com/technical/techlink.htm; Links to information on book publishing, electronic publishing, desktop publishing, medical writing, "RoboHelp," software, standards references, technical dictionaries, technical news, translation, and more.
Writing Guidelines for Engineering and Science Students: http://www.writing.eng.vt.edu/; Loads of information that can help the technical or scientific writer.

Editing

CopyEditor: Language News for the Publishing Profession

Recommended Reading

The Adweek Copywriting Handbook	The Copywriter's Handbook	Make a Real Living as a Freelance Writer	Secrets of a Freelance Writer
Start and Run a Copywriting Business	Strategies for Business and Technical Writing	The Well-Fed Writer	The Well-Fed Writer: Back for Seconds

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