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Write Plainly: An Update on Plain Writing Principles and the New Law

Video, Web Resource - January 21, 2011

URL: http://www.howto.gov/training/classes/plain-writing-principles-and-the-new-law

Author/Editors: Leslie O'Flahaven

Organization: DigitalGov University

Summary:

In this webinar, you’ll learn why writing in plain language does not mean “dumbing down” your content. You’ll analyze before-and-after examples of government web content written in plain language.

Tags:

Content Strategy, Government-specific, Readability, Training