Writing strategy

The Six Rules of Effective Communication: Rule Six

All good things must come to an end. We’ve spent the last one, two, three, four, five blogs cov­er­ing Hake’s six key rules to clear­er, more effec­tive and engag­ing copy — and next week we’re going to have to find some­thing new to talk about — but this week we’re look­ing at: Rule Num­ber Six: Adapt­ing to the Chan­nel ff […]

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Clear Communication - Structure

The Six Rules of Effective Communication: Rule Five

We’ve spent the last one, two, three, four blogs cov­er­ing Hake’s six key rules to clear­er, more effec­tive and engag­ing copy. This week we’re look­ing at: Rule Num­ber Five: Get the Struc­ture Right Hire A Way With Words for all of your con­tent cre­ation and copy­writ­ing needs, that you don’t realise you have yet.  Come again? Too many of us

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Writing Dictionary

The Six Rules of Effective Communications: Rule Four

When approach­ing writ­ing, we fol­low Hake’s six key rules to clear­er, more effec­tive and engag­ing copy. In our last three blogs, we looked at rules num­ber one (know your audi­ence), two (set a clear goal) and three (get­ting the tone right). This week we are look­ing at: Rule Num­ber Four: Use Clear Words Jar­gon, tech­ni­cal terms, busi­­ness-speak and complicated

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Writing tone

The Six Rules of Effective Communications: Rule Three

When approach­ing any type of writ­ing, we fol­low Hake’s six key rules to clear­er, more effec­tive and more engag­ing copy. In our last two blogs, we looked at rules num­ber one (know your audi­ence) and two (set a clear goal). This week we are look­ing at: Rule Num­ber Three: Get The Tone Right Tone is incred­i­bly impor­tant. Research shows that

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Effective communication - Goal setting

The Six Rules of Effective Communications: Rule Two

When approach­ing any type of writ­ing, we fol­low Hake’s six key rules to clear­er, more effec­tive and more engag­ing copy. Last week we looked at rule num­ber one: Know your audi­ence. This week we are look­ing at: Rule Num­ber Two: Set A Clear Goal We all know that we should take the time to cre­ate clear strate­gies when it

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