ClickHelp Technical Writing Blog

If you open a random article on a tech writing career path, you will likely stumble upon the possibility of jumping industries shown as a serious advantage. And, this does sound promising - seems like you will never get bored Continue reading »

People love theorizing about what lies ahead. That's one of the qualities that pushed human evolution forward according to some studies on chimps behavior. The Cognitive Tradeoff hypothesis states that we traded our short term memory for other features like Continue reading »

The world will be celebrating International Literacy Day on September 8. Launched by UNESCO in 1966, it is still an important day for the whole international society. Modern technology advancements make us think we are living in the world of Continue reading »

There's a notion in technical writing connected with documentation created in English called Simplified Technical English. This is quite an interesting concept that definitely deserves attention of the techcomm community. Let's start with a brief history of this term. When Continue reading »

Google Analytics is traditionally an SEO and marketing tool. These departments are known to take advantage of this product daily to track multiple data and come up with conclusions regarding whether their current strategy is any good. Technical writers have Continue reading »

We love technical writing, and, we like to think about it as something that can make the lives of so many people better and easier. We place readers on a pedestal and keep looking for ways to connect with them Continue reading »

Since you are visiting our website then you probably know that we create software to help writers. We have years of experience of working with techcomm experts, so we know what is going on in the industry. Being a client-oriented Continue reading »

Today, we are going to cover quite an interesting topic that discloses how a technical writer can contribute more to the company's success and have a stronger presence within the company. For that, let's take a look at an overlapping Continue reading »

What's one of the most important things in a user manual? Its structure! Usability largely depends on how well a technical document is structured. There are certain basic elements that bring logic to your docs. We are going to talk Continue reading »

Every member of the techcomm community loves technical writing for one reason or another. Otherwise, why wopd they stick to this industry, right? Help authoring is quite a special occupation that requires a certain personality type and skill set, we Continue reading »