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How Technical Writers Can Get Good Reviews in Bad Times 23 Aug 2013 | 09:40 pm
Luanne Oleas points out: “All the old standards are out the window. We are left with our wits, if we are lucky, and the wiles we’ve developed over the course of our careers. But sometimes, just someti...
Hiring Passionate Writers Makes Sense (and Dollars) 15 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
Writers who work with firms are dedicated to their craft, and to a certain area of expertise. Think about it – when firms are trying to build teams of writers, they look for professionals who are exp...
Keeping Up with Google’s SEO Changes 15 Aug 2013 | 12:53 am
For the past two-and-a-half years or so, Google has been tightening up its search ranking algorithms (Google’s “secret sauce” for determining where pages rank for a certain search query). Starting wit...
Eliminating the End Game from Technical Publishing Deliverables 8 Aug 2013 | 07:01 pm
When it comes time to “Just Publish It”, technical communicators may find themselves going through an end game to get the job done. The steps needed to get deliverables published electronically in a v...
The Best Writer Might Be Local (or Not) 2 Aug 2013 | 03:59 pm
Gone are the days when people would walk from business to business to find a job. (Well, perhaps that’s not entirely true, but it’s certainly less likely to happen with larger companies and businesse...
The Benefits of Pre-Screened Writers 2 Aug 2013 | 01:10 am
When you have a need for a writer, you may have felt desperate. And in this desperation, you might have turned to a website like Craigslist, a place where you can reach a large audience at once (ofte...
How to Capture Your Ideas 24 Jul 2013 | 11:14 pm
If you’ve been the type of writer who never has an idea, then you need to change the way you look at creativity. While you already know this, creativity isn’t always something you can summon on deman...
Promoting Yourself as a Writer: The Internet Can’t Do It All 18 Jul 2013 | 08:39 pm
The Internet is a fantastic place, filled with sites of information and distraction. While it can reach new audiences in new lands, it isn’t the only way to promote the writing you’ve created. In fact...
5 Secrets to Successful Interviewing and Hiring for Managers 16 Jul 2013 | 07:33 pm
Most managers have had the experience of interviewing and subsequently hiring a candidate who later turns out not to be the right person for the job. The process of poor selection can be a learning op...
Why Routine Can Be a Writer’s Friend 10 Jul 2013 | 06:33 pm
It’s no surprise that established writers often give the same advice, something along the lines of, ‘Sit in your chair and write. Don’t get up.’ While stepping away from your desk is a good thing to...
