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A Small Slice of ConFab Minneapolis
Join ConFab Minneapolis to discover Nilofer Merchant's insights on 'onlyness', social interactions, personal power, and
How to Know if You Need a Global Content Strategy
More companies are translating more content into more languages every day. According to the Common
The 6 Tools You Already Have for Improving Content Quality
These days, everyone is trying to sell you on the “next big thing” for improving
Sneak Peek at the New and Improved SAT Vocabulary Words
You’ve heard all about the new SAT coming in 2016, right? If not, you probably
It’s Like Totally … huh? How The New York Times Got it Wrong
In the April 5, 2014 issue of The New York Times, there is an op-ed
Video: WikiProject:Medicine, UCSF, Translators without Borders
In February, I had the opportunity to give the closing keynote on the first day
Expand Your Vocabulary
If you are a writer like me, you probably think you’ve heard most of the
Marketing Content is Stupid
I really enjoyed Joe Pulizzi’s keynote at the Intelligent Content Conference this year. It is
The NY Times Agrees – Keep It Short
I always feel quite vindicated (and even elated) when The New York Times echoes something
Final Talk at the Intelligent Content Conference 2014
Watch the final talk from the Intelligent Content Conference 2014. Be entertained and gain insights
Tom Johnson Talks to Val Swisher About Translators without Borders
As I mentioned in a previous post, there were a number of people doing video
National Grammar Day – Who Knew?
Don’t you love Grammar Girl? I do. Mignon Fogerty does an amazing job deciphering the
ICC 2014 – And a Good Time Was Had By All
Another Intelligent Content Conference is now safely ensconced in the record books. I’ve been to
2014 Web Globalization Report Card is Released!
Every year for the past 10 years, John Yunker of Byte Level Research has produced
Quality Content is in the Eye of the Consumer
Yesterday, I had the opportunity to speak on a panel at TC Camp. The topic
Teaching Tech Writing in High School – An Interesting Approach
The other day, my 16-year old came home from school and told me about a
Humanitarian Volunteers Honored
Today, Translators Without Borders announced the second annual Access to Knowledge Awards. The award winners
Content Marketing Institute Predictions for 2014
I am honored and delighted to be included in this year’s “50 Content Marketing