If You Are Slow to Respond You Are Losing Clients Why Responsiveness Matters More Than Expertise in Technical Writing and Instructional Design
Clients do not just want great work. They want fast, clear, and reliable communication. You can be the best technical writer or instructional designer out there, but if you are slow to respond, clients will move on to someone else. A slow response breaks trust, creates doubt, and gives the impression that you are unreliable—even […]
Why More Companies Are Hiring Remote Technical Writers and Saving Thousands in the Process
Businesses run on information. Processes, systems, and tools need clear, structured documentation for employees to work efficiently. But creating and maintaining documentation takes time, resources, and expertise—something in-house teams often struggle to keep up with. That is why more companies are hiring remote technical writers to manage documentation without the cost of an in-house hire. […]
Will AI Replace Technical Writers? The Truth About AI-Driven Documentation
AI is changing how businesses handle documentation. Tools that generate content in seconds are making companies rethink how they create user manuals, training guides, and process documentation. But does this mean technical writers are no longer needed? Not quite. AI is a tool, not a replacement. It can speed up certain tasks, but it still […]
Outdated Documents Are Costing You Money—Here’s How to Fix It Before It Hurts Your Business
Every business relies on documentation. Policies, procedures, work instructions, and training materials help keep things running smoothly. But there’s one big problem. Most businesses forget to update them. Over time, documents become outdated, inaccurate, and completely useless. Employees follow old procedures that don’t work anymore. New hires get trained on irrelevant processes. Mistakes increase, productivity […]
Why Your Business Needs Better Document Graphic Design to Stand Out
Your documents say more about your business than you think. Your documents say more about your business than you think. But good document graphic design does the opposite. It makes your content clear, engaging, and easy to follow. It builds trust with clients, employees, and stakeholders. It ensures your message gets across the way you […]
The Importance of Clear Documentation in Implementing New Functions and Services
Creating high-quality technical documentation is more than just writing words on a page. It’s about making sure the right information reaches the right people in a way that’s clear and practical. When new functions and services are introduced, well-structured documentation is essential for smooth implementation. It ensures that internal teams, stakeholders, and members have the […]
Why No One Reads Your Work Instructions—And How to Fix It Before Your Digital Project Fails
Rolling out new software? Hoping employees will follow the work instructions and adopt it smoothly? Most businesses assume people will read the documentation, follow the steps, and get on with their work. The truth? They won’t. Not because they are lazy. Not because they don’t care. But because most work instructions aren’t written for how […]
Why Your Digital Transformation Will Fail Without a Technical Writer on the Change Team
Businesses spend millions on digital transformation projects. New systems, upgraded platforms, better workflows—it all sounds great in theory. But most of these projects do not fail because of bad technology. They fail because employees do not understand how to use it, processes are not documented properly, and the change team assumes people will figure things […]
Creating and Managing Effective Documentation in High-Pressure Environments
Clear and effective documentation is at the core of any successful organisation, especially when working within regulated industries or fast-paced projects. From writing and revising standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensuring training manuals meet specific change control requirements, the process requires a blend of technical expertise, collaboration, and time management. In my experience, working on […]
