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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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.
MoreWhat is product communication?
OSP helps companies craft value-messages about your product, technology, and solutions.
MoreWriting Appreciation: Respectful Skepticism
Expressing doubt or skepticism about a new technology without putting anyone down is a difficult tightrope to walk.
MoreThe OSP Content Brief
Learn how Content Briefs help you be clear about your purpose and narrative before you start writing, and download our free PDF template to try it yourself!
MoreHow we decide when a blog post is “done”
There is no such thing as a ‘perfect’ draft—so how do you know when you’re done? OSP uses a pre-publishing checklist to answer that question.
MoreWriting Appreciation: A Container Explainer
Today’s Writing Appreciation Corner highlights a container explainer pitched at just the right level.
MoreIt Takes a Village: Creating the TYPO3 Guidebook
Channeling community knowledge and experience into an open source technology book was a privilege and a lot of hard work. We think the result was worth it. Yes, we’d probably do it again :-)
MoreFive Tips for Writing a Great Intro
Sometimes the first paragraph is the hardest to get right. Here's how to start strong and write a great intro.
MoreFive Tips For Writing a Stellar Case Study
There’s an art to creating a compelling case study. We share our tips for writing high-impact case studies.
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