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Be Concise

Sunday, July 20th, 2008

Compare these two sentences:
“In the author’s opinion, it is in most peoples’ best interests when excessive verbiage is avoided by people who are engaged in the act of writing.”
“Don’t fluff up your writing.”
They say the same thing, but the second one is much more direct and memorable.
Whether you’re writing website content, instructions, or an important [...]

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