Nicely Said
ensuring that customers like your business.
Paul Jarvis • Company Of One: Why Staying Small Is the Next Big Thing for Business
Learn everything about a subject. Write down exactly what an audience needs to know and no more. Make the content beautiful, discoverable, scannable, and searchable. Consider everything a draft, and iterate relentlessly. Make contribution simple.
Andrew Etter • Modern Technical Writing
A phrase that’s been showing up recently is, “no pressure.” It usually comes in a pitch letter of some sort, written by someone who isn’t in a position to exert any pressure.
So why say it?
It’s a bit like, “while supplies last.” And “to be honest…” which is perhaps the most self-negating of the three.
It’s throat-clearing, a word salad designed to so... See more
So why say it?
It’s a bit like, “while supplies last.” And “to be honest…” which is perhaps the most self-negating of the three.
It’s throat-clearing, a word salad designed to so... See more
speaking clearly, concisely, and confidently.