Writing Clarity and Style
It doesn’t matter how many impressive words you can fit into a paragraph if people are bored and don’t know what you are talking about. Writing with clarity and style are essential elements in any written material. Some best practices include avoiding unnecessary jargon, writing concisely, and writing in a natural and consistent voice. … Keep Reading → Nothing can be more off-putting to a reader than reading a bunch of jargon that they are not familiar with. This has been taken to the extreme in the internet age where acronyms such as LOL and others are commonly used in text messaging. Writing concisely is another habit your readers will appreciate. Why take 50 words to say what you can say in 30. Look over your work for unnecessary words and word combinations. And finally, write in your own voice. Writing in a style that you think is expected, rather than what comes naturally will usually result in a lesser quality product. Be who you are when you write. That’s why people are reading.
