Online Video Courses

What Should a Writer Do During Economic Downturns?

By Ugur Akinci | January 26, 2009

Introduction Are you a writer or thinking to become one? Then I’ve got good news for you. Writing is a profession that offers lots of opportunities and a variety of jobs at all levels. These jobs are quite flexible, you can write for blogs, newspapers, magazines, textbooks or fiction books. Depending on the kind of…

Read More
Bulleted Lists

How to Use Bulleted Lists

By Ugur Akinci | January 26, 2009

Introduction: What is a Bulleted List and Why are They So Helpful? Bulleted lists are extremely helpful in summarizing and organizing information. They are also very easy to read and comprehend. Bulleted lists are also used to present the key points for a given topic, so that the reader can easily follow along with what…

Read More
Technical Writing Jobs

3 Ways to Find a Technical Writing Job

By Ugur Akinci | January 26, 2009

Introduction There are three ways to find a technical writing job: 1) On your own, as an independent freelancer. 2) Through a job agency, as a contractor. 3) As a company employee on the payroll. Each offers different benefits and advantages, depending on your skills as a technical writer, your background and your personality. Independent…

Read More

4 Ideas to Organize Your Images and Screenshots

By Ugur Akinci | January 25, 2009

Most technical documents would have at least a few images to illustrate a point, or screen shots that accompany the description of a certain step-by-step procedure, etc. Organizing such images can really become a problem, especially when you have dozens and hundreds of them. Finding, editing, and importing them can quickly become a logistical nightmare,…

Read More