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When Big Financial News Sounds Like a Foreign Language This week, a major cryptocurrency exchange announced it had received a Federal Reserve master account —…
Read more »A New Year Wish: Clarity At the start of every new year, we talk about resolutions, new initiatives, new tools, new ways of working. But after years of working…
Read more »Plain Language for Knowledge Management: From Clear Documentation to Operational Intelligence Clear Communication Can Formalize Operational…
Read more »Plain Language Has No Political Color — And Europe Is Proving It Today marks an exciting moment in the trajectory of plain language: the European Parliament…
Read more »Plain Language Framework: Why RAISE™ Five Principles Go Beyond ISO 24495-1 Different frameworks inevitably reflect the emphasis placed on different aspects of…
Read more »The Visual Plain Language Guide began as a doodle. I sketched a triangle between a reader, the form we were trying to improve, and the cumbersome process…
Read more »Digital Accessibility Blog Digital accessibility means opening doors to digital content to people with disabilities. To us it is a subset of accessibility in…
Read more »Today, I attended the American Translators Association Q2 Leadership Summit. Great leaders are constantly looking for ways to improve their own skills and…
Read more »Have you heard of plain language? Plain language is language that helps readers find, understand, and use the information you present to them. It is based on 5…
Read more »Today, we’re thrilled to announce the imminent launch of our new Podcast “Elementary: Let’s Make it Crystal Clear. The Podcast about Plain Language.” Each…
Read more »I want to wish a Happy New Year to everyone in 2021. Last year was a challenging year that had, for me, some serendipitous silver linings. On the challenging…
Read more »Organized around, International Plain Language Day (held on 13 October each year), 2020’s virtual edition of Clarity International’s Conference “Access for…
Read more »October is Health Literacy Month. Health Literacy Month is a time for organizations and individuals to promote the importance of understandable health…
Read more »(¿Lo quieres leer en español? Aquí está.) The word “grammar” refers both to the rules that govern language production and comprehension and to the study of…
Read more »We can all do our part to keep each other safe, to promote respect, to care for our planet. In this moment of painful events–that bear witness to how much work…
Read more »How fitting that the 2019 Plain conference, whose theme was “Clear communication – clear results” was in Norway! The true north of plain language is actionable…
Read more »SEA, the new Spanish Editors Association in the US The Spanish Editors Association is the brainchild of the determination and daydreaming of a group of…
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