Monthly Archives: December 2016

The Future of Tech Writing Jobs

The following post was composed by guest blogger Elizabethtown College student Rachel Lee. The research of Eva Brumberger and Claire Lauer expands on previous studies of the technical communication field. This updated look at the field can provide professionals and recent graduates with information about what skills, competencies, and characteristics employers are currently looking for … Continue reading →

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Tips for Freelancers: How to Communicate with Clients

The following has been contributed by guest blogger, Elizabethtown College student Anna Speer.   Writers no longer need to be present in a corporate environment in order to write for a corporation. Freelance writers won’t receive benefits or payroll from the company, and it’s easier to hire someone short-term for a specific task than to … Continue reading →

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The Treatment of Gender and Feminism in the Technical Writing Workplace

The following post has been prepared by guest blogger, Elizabethtown College student Sarah Olson.   In recent years, there has been an increase in women in professional fields such as business and engineering. While one might believe this would lead to unbiased portrayals and focuses in documents, researchers White, Rumsey, and Amidon conducted a content … Continue reading →

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