Plain English Foundation

Got 30 minutes to sharpen your writing skills, for free?

Writing and reading for work can be laborious, but it doesn’t have to be. One study suggests that the average worker spends 11 hours sending emails each week. But plain language can cut down your writing time by about 50%.

Watch the free recording of our webinar, and we’ll show you how to adapt your document structure, design and wording for more efficient communication.

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Fill out this form to for instant and free access to our recording: Sharpen your plain language writing skills.

What the recording covers

Our expert trainer:

  • explains what we mean by plain language (in line with the ISO standard)
  • shows you how to use structure, design and wording to communicate more effectively
  • uses examples drawn from real workplace documents
  • dispels some of the common myths about plain language
  • highlights the benefits of plain language for individuals and businesses.

 

'I was most impressed with your template super powers. Much appreciated!'

Program officer, professional council

'I love the way you transformed our rough draft into something of clarity and beauty.'

Director, public sector agency

'I was very happy with the way the Foundation clarified and streamlined the text to make it more accessible to a wider audience. We got great value for our investment.'

Project officer, insurance company

'We truly loved the document and the way it was put together. We were so impressed by how you simplified the content.'

Manager, banking industry

'The guide was well tailored to our needs, which means that staff will use it. This makes it priceless!'

Director, legal organisationy

'I really liked that the editors really took their time to understand our organisation and adapt the templates accordingly.'

Manager, state education agency
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