ClickHelp Technical Writing Blog

Do people read technical documentation? This question has always been kind of looming over technical writing. And, this year, it became known to a much larger audience. Last Thursday, on September 13, 2018, the annual Ig Nobel Prize ceremony took Continue reading »

Famous technical writers are not superstars. Paparazzi would hardly find them interesting. But we, the techcomm community, do actually find them extremely interesting and very important for the whole industry. Some tech writers are doing the job well, others - outstandingly Continue reading »

Today is a very special day for all technical writers! The ClickHelp team would like to congratulate you on your professional success as today is your holiday - the Technical Writing Day. Wait. What do you mean there is no Continue reading »

Technical writing is constantly evolving due to technological advances. Among the upcoming trends in techcomm there are AI, the Internet of Things, online help authoring and many others. So in order to be a valuable player on the team and Continue reading »

Last year we hired a new player to our team - Bradley Nice, a former technical communicator and blogger on Medium. Brad has a vast amount of experience in both being a part of technical documentation departments in companies and Continue reading »

National Libraries Day is a national observance sponsored by the American Library Association and libraries across the USA each April. This year it takes place on April 16th. This annual event is the celebration of the contributions made by libraries Continue reading »

In a constantly changing world we should keep ourselves up-to-date with evolving technology. The more forward-minded you are, the more valuable player you are in the team and an employee on the market. That’s why it is important to constantly Continue reading »

Your employees are one of your biggest assets – that's a fact. Their ability to work together and communicate efficiently can help streamline your business and increase your bottom line. As such, team building can be an excellent way of Continue reading »

All technical writers know the abbreviation STC. Yes, its the Society for Technical Communication. Wikipedia says that STC is the largest organization of its type in the world. So, we have decided to describe the STC briefly for all who havent heard about it Continue reading »

Beginners and experienced professionals in all professional areas unite in communities and associations. Technical writers and technical communication companies are not an exception. So, well briefly present three major associations in the technical communication and writing field. Society for Technical Continue reading »