#plain-language

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Writing
fromMedium
1 week ago

Things that don't matter when you write

Write in plain English only when you have something meaningful to say, avoiding unnecessary complexity and focusing on authentic expression rather than technical perfection.
Healthcare
fromMedium
2 months ago

Data-intensive apps for work don't need to be UX-hostile and butt-ugly

Data-intensive enterprise, healthcare, and public-sector apps are unusable due to poor UX; applying user research, design patterns, and plain language makes them actionable without AI.
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Tyler Quillin On Why Speaking 'Eighth Grade' Can Transform Your Contracting - Above the Law

When I first heard Tyler Quillin, principal corporate counsel at Microsoft, say that he asks engineers to "explain it to me like I'm an eighth grader," I had to laugh. Not because it was funny, although the image of an Xbox hardware engineer breaking down technical specs like a middle school science project is objectively charming, but because I've been there.
Law
Marketing
fromHubspot
6 months ago

Voice is the new logo: Why your brand's tone matters more than ever

Avoid jargon-filled content voice; use plain, conversational language so audiences clearly understand products and marketing messages.
Writing
fromHubspot
9 months ago

Why writing with clarity matters in marketing (+ 9 ways to simplify your message)

Clear writing is essential for effective communication, ensuring audience comprehension and retention.
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