MISSISSAUGA, ON April 4, 2016 — Precision Content Authoring Solutions Inc., a full service content management consultancy specializing in structured content, information architecture, content design, training, and deployment, today announced that Jonathan Piasecki has accepted the new role of Director of Technical Services. Jonathan brings nearly 20 years of technical communication experience to Precision Content, having worked with organizations such […]
In the CBS crime drama “Criminal Minds,” FBI profiler and resident genius Spencer Reid frequently analyzes written material such as ransom notes or blogs as he looks for insights into the minds of both victims and perpetrators by analyzing the way their writing lays bare their intentions without their knowledge. While his fellow agents engage […]
The benefits of clear and easy-to-understand writing in business documentation are obvious. The easier it is to understand your documentation, the less likely you are to have technical problems, process confusion, or calls to the help desk. We also know that the best way to achieve content clarity is to avoid jargon and slang long […]
The Christmas spirit has filled the Precision Content Authoring Solutions Inc.’s offices, as we’ve received a message from Mr. Kris Kringle, CEO of North Pole Enterprises requesting our services. We are honoured to be contacted by such a historic and successful operation and we are pleased to have the opportunity to start a business relationship with Mr. […]
The business writing that your team creates is vital to the success of your business. Even well-written content is not necessarily usable. Precision Content helps you create high-value, usable and scannable content that is easy to understand. What is content? Content is any information people generate in the process of doing business. Many kinds of […]
By Jacquie Samuels – Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) is experiencing a gratifying upswing of adoption over the last 10 years or so. But adopters are often adrift when it comes to how, exactly, they should use it. The problem DITA is an XML infrastructure, not a set of tools or a writing standard or a […]
In the world of content, there are many technological advancements that have attracted the attention of senior management. The decreased cost of adoption and ease-of-use of modern publishing technology provides the capabilities for businesses to manage and leverage content in new and exciting ways. This is pretty important in today’s “customer experience” world where the modern consumers […]
Precision Content Authoring Solutions Inc. is pleased to welcome Mark Pepper as Director of Programs & Professional Services. Mr. Pepper brings more than 15 years of technical communications experience to Precision Content, having worked with organizations such as Pearson, Deloitte, and BlackBerry (formerly Research in Motion). Mark had been running his own consulting company, Crimson Sage […]
As a company that specializes in overhauling or “transforming” high-value enterprise content, such as 10,000-page procedure manuals, we’ve learned a lot of valuable lessons over the years. Here are five reasons to think about when considering outsourcing your technical writing projects. 1. Your subject matter experts (SMEs) don’t have time – Your SMEs and other stakeholders don’t […]
How your last kitchen renovation can help you write your next business case We have all seen the proliferation of home improvement shows on TV. I go back to “This Old House” hosted by Bob Vila, as the first show that detailed the work required, and the hidden issues that can derail any renovation. Now […]
