Conversation with Lisa Young, content strategist at Twitter. Lisa shares her tactics on getting executive buy-in, rolling content strategy out across teams, and aligning content goals across product, marketing and communications teams.
Content Strategy
View All20 Writing Statistics for 2020
Writing can be a tough gig — but it can also be a rewarding one. Here are 20 writer statistics that illuminate what the profession is like in 2020.
The best writer tools of 2020
Being a writer requires many skills. We talked to seven top writers to find out what the best writer tools are in 2020, and how they use them.
The content that makes content leaders tick
Content strategy leaders of Twitter, Intuit, and UiPath share their most recommended blogs, newsletters, podcasts, and more
Styleguides
View AllA comprehensive guide to the AP style of writing
Unless you’re prepared to invest several hours into scanning hundreds of pages, it’s easier to review the most common best practices for AP style.
The best-in-class technical writing styeguide examples (and why they work)
At a basic level, technical writing involves communicating complex information so readers can use a product — even if they aren’t an expert.
Mailchimp styleguide: the anatomy of a perfect content styleguide
Mailchimp’s styleguide is clean, comprehensive, and easy to navigate. Here’s a closer look at the guide, and a template you can use to help create your own:
Healthy Communication
View AllKind words at work
Want to show more empathy at work? Here are 15 ways to do it using kind words at work.
Interview with Jeremy Evans-Smith, Founder and CEO of Ascending
Meet Ascending — “Credit Karma for company DEI” — a startup that’s systemizing a data-driven approach to diversity by helping companies measure and improve key metrics.
AI
View AllAI for beginners: What are artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing?
Writer's director of data science and AI writing shows how advanced applications today could be just a computer doing “normal computer things” tomorrow.
Now that AI is the new writing assistant, can you break grammar rules?
We believe grammar’s purpose is to give a unified, presentable writing style that audiences will understand.
WRITING 101
View AllA detailed guide to citing sources in MLA and APA
This guide to help you understand how citing your sources works and a breakdown of the tools you can use to generate citations and bibliographies.
The 8 consequences of plagiarism
Let's discuss the consequences of plagiarism and give you an understanding of what plagiarism is. Here are a few common types of plagiarism to watch out for
A detailed guide to common knowledge and plagiarism
We’ll cover what common knowledge is and how to recognize it in your writing. These are all examples of common knowledge.