Technical Writing Blog

We have been living in 2019 for four months now, so the predictions for this year are over. It’s high time to start analyzing what trends are actually unfolding in the techcomm community worldwide. New Formats and Platforms in Tech Writing When a new technology appears, it requires to be documented, of course. A new…

The main aim of technical writing is to help users achieve their goals by using a product. It’s possible only through clear and easy-to-interpret documentation. That’s why there are so many different types of documentation. Whether you’re a novice or experienced tech writer, you should know the most popular types of documentation because every type…

Soft skills are often overlooked in technical writing. People start seriously working on them only when a situation becomes dire. Like, when you realize that you are so bad at time management that this affects your career growth. Being proactive with soft skills is awesome as they can make your career journey so much easier,…

Documentation delivery is quite an important process and can be provided in different formats. You can send out PDF files, send printed documentation or host your documentation online. Having online documentation is very useful, as you can instantly share any topic with a user and they can open it right in their web browser. But…

Our team has got so many reasons to be excited. The main reason is, of course, the ClickHelp Aurora Polaris release. One of the nicest feelings is when your hard work pays out and this is exactly the case – Digital Journal added ClickHelp to the list of major key players! Becoming Major Key Player…

Last week, we started a new blog post series, where we list the industries that need technical writers and describe what working there is like. Check out part one here. Today, we will continue our list of industries interested in employing techcomm professionals. Let’s take a closer look at insurance, government, engineering, and manufacturing. Insurance…

ClickHelp Aurora Polaris has been released recently. While you are already enjoying all the improvements and new functionality, we will keep describing the awesome changes and enhancements the new tool version brings. We would like you to get maximum benefit out of this release! This product update is a huge event for ClickHelp, some changes…

Technical writers are the people who are participating in namely every industry. It is just that they are kind of working behind the scenes, almost unnoticed by consumers until the latter buy a new device or need help fixing some product-related issue. User manuals are the ‘glue’ that is keeping together processes inside companies, they…

For several weeks now, we have been posting sneak peeks here on our blog revealing all the exciting changes the Aurora Polaris ClickHelp update is bringing to the table. In today’s blog, we are giving you an overview of some of those remarkable changes in our product. Get ready for the showdown! New Smoother Review…

It is very important to make user manuals accessible to as many people as possible. Technical documentation is something we refer to pretty often in our daily lives because of all the technology around us. So, comfortable living implies being able to get access to user manuals and be able to read them. And, we…