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Please Technorati Me
Wedge finally joins Technorati, but can't use his name of Wedge so uses kilobox
What’s the point of PowerPoint online?
PowerPoint may be 'great' (ahem) for presentations, but it sucks big time online.
Everything you know about intranets is wrong
Intranets do not have to cost a lot, but nor are they the only channel a company needs.
You don’t know your audience
You do not have an audience, you have a non-group of people who glance at your work.
Would you like a plain sponge, or a rich chocolate cake?
We know that the 'bare bones' of Good Comms must include accurate, relavant, timely and concise details with enough context to help everyone understand the situation - but there's another concept that should play a part, and it's my favourite because I believe it has a real emotional impact on people - richness.
Enough is as good as a feast
Give people enough context to understand your communications as a standalone message.
If you’ve got something to say, say it
Fourth in the series looking at 'good comms. Find out how to be concise and still meaningful.
Are your comms timely?
Third of a six parter, lookin at good comms. Today, timeliness, tomorrow, brevity.
Making your communications relevant
Relevancy - part 1 of a series of 5 looking at what makes a good piece of communication.
Over communicating
How do we know if we're over-communicating and sending out too many messages? Ask yourself this simple question...
Criticism and abuse of you and your writing
Final article in a series of three about criticism - the valuable type, and the abusive type. Do not feed the trolls today.
Criticism and errors
Second in a series of three, looking at criticism. How about when you make mistakes?