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The demand for freelance technical content writers is increasing. In this article, we’ll go over technical writing, how to become a freelance technical writer, tips for success, and the top websites for finding freelance technical writing jobs. Let’s dive right in. What is Freelance Technical Writing? Freelance technical writing is when a technical writer works with clients rather than working full-time at a company to convert technical concepts and information...

Technical writing spans various industries, each with its unique demands and requirements. Understanding the different types of technical writing enhances one’s ability to communicate complex information, whether crafting user manuals, developing product documentation, or preparing technical reports. Discover how each type functions and why mastering them elevates your technical communication skills. If you’re interested in learning via video, then watch the video below. Otherwise, skip ahead. Five Types of Technical...

Poor UX writing can make the product inefficient and frustrating. A UX writer must capture the essence of a good user experience and explain it clearly for your target audience to understand. This is where UX books come in. UX books help you learn all about user experience and how to create a fantastic experience for users. This article examines some of the best UX writing books available. Watch the...

Writing a successful grant proposal isn’t easy. Crafting the perfect document for prospective donors to accept requires research, creativity, and precision. The good news is that there are some great resources to help you with the grant writing process. In this blog post, we’ll look at 6 of the best grant writing books for 2024 so you can learn how to write proposals that get funds. The Only Grant-Writing Book...

Finding a genuine grant is challenging in its own right. Once you find a couple of grants, you need to write a grant proposal to get the funding. You’ll likely get only one shot at a grant application. If you fail, it’s back to grant scavenging. Writing a grant proposal that reflects your project statement, objectives, and mission but also clearly defines funding reasons is the key to getting the...

If you are a business employee, you write to communicate. You use communication channels, including text messages, emails, newsletters, reports, memos, and proposals. But writing in the business world demands different skills—skills not necessarily learned in school. So, how do you go from a blank page to writing and communicating effectively and clearly? Business writing books help greatly in achieving effective communication by establishing good business writing skills. What are...

The grant writing creates an application for approval of funds from government agencies, private foundations, corporations, or individuals. Funding doesn’t happen overnight but requires the applicant to pass through a series of carefully taken steps. We are here to discuss those steps together in one blog post so that it is easy for you to get grants for scholarships, research, and nonprofit projects. Writing a compelling grant proposal may appear...

If you’re a proposal writer, you know that writing a proper proposal is no easy task. No matter if it’s business proposals or project proposals, creating a full proposal from start to finish takes time. A potential customer or a new client doesn’t know that writing a proposal isn’t that much about writing. Writing is usually the easy part.  Hence, the top reasons why proposals fail are: Significance – The...

A subject matter expert or SME is an expert or authority in a specific field. In the organizational context, a subject matter expert is an authority on a specific area, practice, process, hardware, software, or technology. An organization with multiple divisions and departments has several subject matter experts within each division and department. Here’s a video on the topic if you want to watch it instead. Otherwise, continue reading. Examples...

XML is a text-centric markup language derived from Standard Generalized Markup Language (SGML). Moving to structured authoring with XML offers many benefits for documentation departments. However, moving from an unstructured authoring environment to a structured authoring environment requires effort and resources, is time-consuming, and can be expensive. DITA is an XML-based open-standard architecture for document representation. DITA can help move to structured authoring. If you’re interested in learning more via...

Looking to learn grant writing skills to advance your career or support your organization? The need for grant writing expertise is substantial – organizations in various industries are actively pursuing financial backing for their initiatives. As grant funding becomes increasingly competitive, professionals with grant writing expertise are in high demand. Developing these skills can open doors to numerous opportunities and contribute to the success of your organization or career. Ranging...

Becoming a medical writer isn’t rocket science, but takes time and consistency. If you want to become one, it helps to shadow senior medical writers and learn from the best examples online. This guide will shed light on the best medical writing examples to help you get started in medical writing. Medical writing is a specialized form of copywriting covering medical news, clinical reports, research papers, and more. The accuracy...