Persuasive business proposals writing to win more customers, clients, and contracts /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sant, Tom.
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : AMACOM, c2012.
Edition:3rd ed.
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250 |a 3rd ed. 
260 |a New York :  |b AMACOM,  |c c2012. 
300 |a viii, 280 p. :  |b ill. 
500 |a Includes index. 
505 0 |a Preface -- Seven deadly sins -- A good proposal is hard to find : but it's worth looking -- Recognizing reality -- Rushing to the exits -- A primer on persuasion -- Understanding persuasion -- Winning by a nose: the structure of persuasion -- Seven magic questions : how to develop a client-centered message -- Why the inuit hunt whales and other secrets of customer behavior -- The cicero principle : how to avoid talking to yourself in print -- Fluff, guff, geek and weasel : the art of saying what you mean -- Weaving your web : how to pull it all together from the start -- The art of the part : where to put your effort -- Letter proposals -- The structure and key elements of formal proposals -- Writing the business case -- Recommending and substantiating your solution -- Persuasive answers to rfp questions -- Presenting evidence and proving your points -- Gathering and tailoring reusable content -- How to manage the process without losing your sanity -- Deal or no deal? : qualifying the opportunity -- An overview of the proposal development process -- The pursuit of perfection : editing your proposal -- The packaging is part of the product -- Presenting your proposal -- Tracking your success -- Creating a proposal center of excellence -- Special challenges -- Index. 
533 |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. 
650 0 |a Proposal writing in business. 
650 0 |a Persuasion (Rhetoric) 
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