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Skype, FaceTime – What is next?
Having relocated from the UK to Canada I find I am using Skype and FaceTime about 3 times as much as my landline for personal calls. But, what are businesses using? And, why aren’t they using visual...
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5 Tips on organizing events
After joining Iris Meck Communications Inc providing event media support and follow-up – print, video, podcast, web, e-news – and having organized a few events myself – there are some behind the scenes...
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Usability key to plain language websites
Plain Language on websites, apps, platforms is all about usability. The Plain Language movement – which has been active around the globe for some time now – traditionally focused on the print medium....
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Plain language and social media connections
Plain language and social media may appear to have a lot in common. They promote conciseness, usability and targeting messages to your audiences. But is there more than just a communications bond...
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Are Canadian businesses ready for real-time communications?
The latest report on real-time communications tools surpassing e-mail in popularity and practice is not a new finding. But, it is a new warning to Canadian businesses to embrace social and interactive...
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International Plain Language Day plans go global
International Plain Language Day (IPLD) October 13, 2011 is gaining global support from plain language professionals in Sweden, the UK, Canada, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, India, and...
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Top three techno cravings
It looks like technology has joined chocolate and coffee as one of human's top cravings. According to a recent survey tablets have surpassed laptops on the consumer 'tech craving' list. But, that's...
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Top four trends for future workplaces
As we near the end of the year of revolutions, it is worth noting the quiet one going on in redesigning how we work. Future workplaces look set to model freelancers’ style - using a more open,...
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Plain Language Day 2012 plans underway
After the global success of International Plain Language Day 2011, the plans for an even greater event are officially underway for IPLDay 2012 october 13. If you have plain language ideas, expertise or...
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Social media surveillance exposes Bill C30
Canada’s Public Safety Minister Vic Toews’ online surveillance Bill C30 has been lifted from parliamentary discussions and shot into the social media sphere with support from Vikileaks, Twitter and...
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