Four Reasons Why Remote Work is Here to Stay COVID-19 has forced many businesses with traditional offices to go remote with little warning. As a result of the pandemic, many companies struggled through the transition because they were unprepared...
Published: June 1998 | Elizabeth Seay | Wall Street Journal In the shadow of a downtown shaped by corporate downsizing, one business thrives on hiring the downsized. Entrepreneur Antoinette Allocca has built her technical-writing business, Essential Data Corp. of...
When Antoinette Allocca started her own business, there were many risks. But in just three years, the company, Essential Data Corp., has grown from $1 million to $20 million in total annual sales and recently was recognized by Working Woman Magazine as one of the top...
By Lisa Karam Middleton An office culture that promotes creativity, hard work and tangible results stands integral to the success of Essential Data. Steadfast persistence and hard work have paid off for Essential Data Corporation. However, frustration sets in each...
In a world filled with gadgets, appliances, and technologies, instruction manuals serve as guiding stars in the vast sea of complexity. From assembling furniture to operating sophisticated machinery, these manuals are indispensable companions, ensuring users navigate...
In the intricate machinery of business operations, having a well-structured operating manual can be the difference between smooth sailing and chaos. Operating manuals are invaluable resources that provide a blueprint for how a business functions, offering guidance on...
In the intricate world of technical documentation, where clarity meets complexity, professional technical writers stand out as the unsung heroes. They are the architects of understanding, the translators of technical jargon into comprehensible language. But what truly...
In the realm of software development, where innovation thrives and technology evolves at breakneck speed, software documentation stands as a beacon of clarity amidst the often murky waters of a complex technical industry. Far more than just a necessary chore, this...
In software development and project management, a crucial document serves as a guiding light for teams—the Functional Specification Document (FSD). But what exactly is an FSD, why is it so important, and how does it shape the course of a project? Let’s delve into the...
Scientific writing serves as the cornerstone of knowledge dissemination, facilitating the exchange of ideas, discoveries, and advancements across diverse fields of study. Beyond its role in academia, scientific writing holds immense value for organizations seeking to...
Clarity and coherence are indispensable in the intricate tapestry of business operations. Enter business process documentation—the backbone of organizational efficiency and effectiveness. But what exactly does it entail, and why is it crucial for modern enterprises?...
In the labyrinthine landscape of healthcare, where precision is paramount and communication can mean the difference between life and death, there exists a silent force: the medical writer. Often overlooked, yet profoundly influential, the medical writer is the unsung...
In the dynamic landscape of business operations, efficiency and clarity are paramount. Organizing process documentation plays a pivotal role in ensuring smooth workflows, facilitating knowledge transfer, and maintaining consistency across organizational processes. But...