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We need more industry voices to help show the world the value of technical communication and content. Participate, share, and be a part! https://hubs.ly/H0CtDfs0

This decision requires scrutiny, patience, and common sense. Take a look at the most important steps you need to take to make sure your choice isn't a poorly informed one. #technicalwriting #technicalcommunication #techcomm #technicaldocumentation #technicalwritingsoftware #research

Our industry is amazing and we're constantly working to show just how awesome our work is. We put together this survey to calculate and show the value of our work in the technical communication and content industries. The more voices we have in the conversation, the better. We'd love to hear your voice in our survey. But, don't stop there! Tell your friends and fellow content comrades, too.

People will read things that are helpful and engaging. Which is exactly what your documentation should be.

On tomorrow's episode of Coffee and Content, Patrick and Scott talk with Val Swisher, CEO & Founder of Content Rules, Inc. about the importance of content personalization. They'll tackle the particularly sticky idea that you must standardize content in order to personalize it. It's a conversation you won't want to miss. 11 AM EDT, join us! ... #coffeeandcontent #personalization #standardization #techcomm #structuredcontent

Grab a coffee for tomorrow morning at 11 AM EDT! Join us for a lively conversation about how crucial it is for your organization to have a well-defined enterprise content strategy. Can't watch live? The recording will be available directly after the episode.

Everybody have a wonderful and safe holiday weekend!

It doesn't take much to figure this out. So why are so many organizations sluggish in the uptake?

Content for you and you and you and you without having to write it more than once? Yes, please.

Open standards certainly have their perks, but every organization has different requirements. Where do your needs fall? #documentation #techcomm #DITA #XML #technicalwriting #structuredcontent

Other options exist, better options exist. Still, techomm widely uses MS Word for documentation. Let's maybe leave Word behind with the memories of college essays. ... #documentation #technicalwriting #microsoft #msword #techcomm #DITA #XML

We stacked a bunch of standards against each other in a game of "which ones are worth defending?"

Did you know that when given the choice between two similar products, 76% of consumers across 29 nations prefer to buy the product with information in their native language? Just one of the many insights from his firm's survey, Don DePalma, Founder & Chief Strategy Officer for CSA Research will be chatting with Scott Abel & Patrick Bosek on how localized content impacts consumer decision making, customer experience, and post-sale user retention. Join us tomorrow morning at 11 AM EDT for the full discussion!

Tomorrow morning at 11 AM EDT, Patrick Bosek and Scott Abel will chat with Intuit's Design Systems Lead, Michael Haggerty-Villa, about design systems and discuss the importance of a single source of truth for unifying content experiences across all publishing channels! Register and watch live (or later) for free. Link is in the first comment! #DesignSystems #SSOT #SingleSourceOfTruth #ContentManagement #ContentStrategy #ContentExperience

1) Build a useful product 2) Help people become good at using it Good content empowers learning and proficiency, proficiency empowers users, and proficient users will empower your product. ... #coffeeandcontent #lightroast #ContentOps #contentstrategy

We're giving away 5 free tickets to OmnichannelX 2020! It's free to enter, takes seconds, and we'll announce the winners on May 20th. We're presenting, too. You don't want to miss Patrick's talk on the three primary channels for knowledge content (and how to synchronize them). Drop your entry into the mix today! #omnixconf #multichannel #omnichannel

Join us today at 11:00 AM EDT as we talk about cybersecurity risk protection while WFH!