The written word is our primary tool for communication - with colleagues, administrators, stakeholders, and users.
For six years prior, she provided oversight, management, and strategic planning for the library website as website product manager..
As of 2016, she leads a web team dedicated to improving the user experience through better content, design, and architecture.
About the Author: Rebecca Blakiston is a user experience librarian at the University of Arizona Libraries.
In this book, you will learn how to: -Define your audience and your primary messages -Simplify your Writing so that it is succinct and understandable -Structure your written content so that it is most usable and accessible to your audience -Approach different forms of Writing in a way that is most effective to getting your message across -Establish a voice and tone that reflects the identity of your organization and yourself as a professional The book covers Writing for both Print and Web-based publications and is aimed at all types of libraries.
Writing Effectively will help you be a stronger colleague, manager, and librarian.
Poor use of words can lead to misunderstandings and inefficiencies.
The written word is our primary tool for communication - with colleagues, administrators, stakeholders, and users