The OSP Blog
Stuff — and things! — we’ve been thinking about and working on.
Sharing our thoughts on product communication, strategy, and communication in and around technology.
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ANTE, the OSP editorial code. Podcast 10
In this quick podcast, we discuss being clear about what you’re referring to in your writing with the editing code ANTE. There can be long rhetorical distances between whatever we’re talking about and the next “this, “that,” or “they” referring to it…
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Build a Product Adoption Strategy on Technical Truth
Creating a groundbreaking technology or feature is only the beginning. Product owners, founders, and builders often overlook the equal challenge of clearly communicating its value.
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Team Success: Flow and Productivity
Consistent productivity is essential for so many of us. A flow state helps. Here are some tips that work for us when we need that flow to happen.
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Boost your project's trust signals with great docs!
A vibrant set of trust signals means people are far more likely to engage with your open source product, project, and community.
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WHOM, the OSP editorial code. Podcast Ep 09
In this quick podcast, we discuss how we use the Editing Code WHOM to create clear, trustworthy, and targeted communication that empowers your reader.
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SPOCK, the OSP editorial code. Podcast Ep 08
In this quick podcast, we discuss how we use the Editing Code SPOCK to deliver clarity, maintain the reader’s trust, and help everyone’s communication live long and prosper as writers, editors, and readers.
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ACRO, the OSP editorial code. Podcast Ep 07
In this quick podcast, learn how acronyms help build your authority and stay concise, helping your readers learn more, faster. Why and how to use acronyms in your communications from the perspectives of the writer, the editor, and the reader.
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A Communication Playbook to Grow Your Agency DrupalCon Prague 2022
An actionable, straightforward model for selling better by building trust with your prospects before they ever meet you.
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Writing Appreciation: Unpack the SPAC
Explaining financial technology to a dual audience of uninformed and in-the-know readers is hard. In this Writing Appreciation Corner, we see it done well.
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