In answering ASK SC questions, always remember that you are writing for your peers some of who know the business better than you. Remember too that your peers are the most critical judges there are. Having that in mind while hoping to get the maximum number of votes possible, here are a few DOs and DON’Ts as my best tips which guide me in writing my own ASK SC answers.
DOs:
1. Be sure you understand the question before venturing an answer.
2. Write your answers concisely and in readable English.
3. Write what any and everybody can read and understand.
4. Use the correct punctuation and exclamation marks.
5. Use a reader-friendly format.
6. Make sure you write SFI related words with proper capitalization of V and P, words like TripleClicks and VersaPoints.
7. Write politely and in an explanatory tone.
8. Give detailed information related to the question as you know it.
9. As much as convenient, factor in your own experience or the experience of someone you know closely.
10. Stick to direct, short and highly-informative answers.
11. Make sure your answer addresses the question at hand frontally.
12. Always make proper references with the correct links in SFI.
13. Submit your answers as early as possible soon after the question is posted.
14. Make sure you check your answers for spelling, grammar and factual errors, before submitting them.
15. Always try to explain words which have no general understanding in English.
16. Make sure your answers are not less than 300 characters long.
DON’Ts:
1. Do not write jaw-breaking grammar.
2. Do not write in ALL CAPS to avoid “yelling.”
3. Do not bend the question to what it is not asking.
4. Do not spam or copy other peoples’ answers as your own.
5. Do not use too many references or too many links.
6. Avoid using words that have no general meaning in English.
7. Do not include in your answers any information relating to your identity.
8. Avoid foul language and or slangs.
9. Do not write to exhibit that you know it all.
10. Avoid derogatory language.
Good luck in writing your next ASK SC answers hoping these tips will help you to come out tops.
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