Examine our writing standards

Writing rules mean nothing if people can't easily understand what's written, even if it's grammatically correct. So we focus as much on writing clarity as on grammatical accuracy. That's why we regularly study writing books, grammar books, web writing books, and various other publications – to ensure that we're always crafting the most effective documents.

We use countless time-tested writing techniques. But we always focus on the basics:

• Having one main message.

• Presenting a logical sequence of ideas.

• Developing only one idea per paragraph.

• Speaking to readers, not at them.

• Being concise.

• Using words that are easy to understand.

• Using active voice verbs, except when there is a basis to use passive voice verbs.

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