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Category Archives: For Work

Articles in this category help you simplify your everyday business writing, either by teaching you the right way to use a common template, or by teaching you tips and tricks to improve the way you compose and style technical information.

How to Use Google Docs Templates to Make Writing Amazing Documents Easy

A good template isn’t exciting or fun. It’s just a convenient tool that makes it easy for you to build a professional-looking document with little extra effort.

Why You Need to Use Google Docs Templates

A good template isn’t exciting or fun. It’s just a convenient tool that makes it easy for you to build a professional-looking document with little extra effort.

Pre-Cut, Interlocking Pieces

A good template isn’t exciting or fun. It’s just a convenient tool that makes it easy for you to build a professional-looking document with little extra effort.

Your Blog Posting Schedule in Google Docs (Redux All Over Again)

Now that you’re familiar with the Google Docs word processor, we turn our attention to the spreadsheet tool with some example uses and a writing exercise, too.

Working with Google Docs and Spreadsheets

Use Google Docs to create a new Document, and share it with reviewers or collaborators.

My First Mob Hit

How I used a Google Docs Spreadsheet to master the Mob Wars real estate game, invalidate Farmville’s progression, and prove that I’m an unrepentant nerd.

How to Write, Share, and Review with Google Docs (Part 1)

Learn how to get started with Google Docs, so you can take advantage of free cloud storage and easy collaboration and review tools for your documents.

Pitch and Tagline (Technical Writing Exercise)

This week’s technical writing exercise asks you to prepare short descriptions of what your unwritten e-Book would be about, and why it would be worth reading.

How to Build an e-Book from Your Blog

Most professional bloggers recommend writing and selling e-Books to get the most out of a professional blog. As a Tech Writer, I wrote an e-Book explaining how.

About Page (Technical Writing Exercise)

This week’s Technical Writing Exercise calls on your to create an About page for your blog (real or hypothetical) to help focus your planning and development.