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Founded in 2020 as FLIP Digital Technologies, we began by building simple websites and running grassroots campaigns for local businesses. In 2024, we evolved ...
Fidelam Homes Limited is a real estate development company incorporated in Nigeria and located in the Federal Capital Territory. At Fidelam homes, we believe ...
We are a premier real estate company based in Abuja, focused on delivering prime homes that offer exceptional value for your investment. Our commitment lies in ...
"Precious People's Assembly for all Nations (PPAfan), led by Pastor Sam and Esther Otenaike is a church for raising Highly skilled, Spirit-filled and ...
Sendvoy, a new and fast growing logistics company located in AbujaSummary We are looking for someone with: Ambition, who knows, they can make a change with ...
Welcome to The Wells Carlton. A tour of The Wells Carlton Hotel and Luxury Apartments is a surreal, fantasy-like journey into a glamorous world of pure luxury ...
Raphael Group is a professional virtual assistant service that connects employers with skilled remote assistants. We offer a wide range of services to support ...
Woodgate Structure Limited is a Human Resource Management and Business Structuring Company, with a mindset Structured towards Sincerity of Purpose, ...
A registered digital media company that's into advertising, PR, Marketing, and online saleWe are on the hunt for creative and expressive Content Creators ...
Firstfruit Housing Ltd is a real estate development and investment company with focus on excellent customer services and innovations driven by our young, ...
Amal-Tech is Nigeria’s largest indigenous electronics manufacturing company, advancing Africa’s industrial future through smart electronics, innovation, ...
Royal Resource Management (RRM), a digital marketing and consulting firmAbout the Role We are currently seeking a willing, available, and creative volunteer ...
HiiT Plc is Nigeria’s best Indigenous IT Training Establishment. We have excelled in IT Training/Education, Publishing, IT Consultancy and IT Solutions ...
Nigerian Based Social Media Agency, We Help Brands & Influencers Make Bigger Impact To Scale Through Creative MarketingJob Summary Are you an experienced ...
Woodgate Structure Limited is a Human Resource Management and Business Structuring Company, with a mindset Structured towards Sincerity of Purpose, ...
ActionAid works with poor people in over 40 countries across the world. Our goal? To end poverty. We believe in doing things differently. We know that with the ...
Technical writing is about simplifying complex things. It is a form of writing discipline that involves communicating complex information to those who need it to carry out a specific task or achieve a certain goal. It is vital to a wide range of businesses and industries because, with it, complex topics and procedures in these fields would be easier to understand.
Some of the components that make technical writing unique include:
The writing must be clear and easy to understand since it is explaining an already difficult concept.
The writing should be well-detailed, leaving no important information out.
It must be well structured, showing step-by-step instructions needed to simplify the concept.
The writing must of course solve a problem and provide enough value to the readers.
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Standard operating procedures (SOPs) are detailed guidelines outlining organizational tasks, promoting seamless operations. It may include everything from processing payroll to manufacturing guidelines and calculating vacation time.
Software Installation Guides
As the name implies, a software installation guide is written to guide users on how to install software. It would usually contain workflows, video tutorials, FAQs, and a troubleshooting guide.
Press Releases
Press releases are formal documents released by organizations to make business-related announcements. It usually highlights how the announcement impacts users and external stakeholders of the organization.
Case Studies and White Papers
Case studies & whitepapers are industry-specific documents that provide real-world examples testifying to an organization’s expertise and value, and are used for lead generation purposes.
They are written to address a particular challenge and require that the writer has an in-depth knowledge of the industry for effective writing.
API Documentation
API documentation helps the customers’ developers of a product interact easily with the product’s code to implement an API effectively. It contains instructions and tutorials to simplify integration with other APIs such as web API, software API, and SCPIs.
Other forms of technical writing include:
User Manuals
Service Level Agreements
Business Proposals
End-user Instructions
Technical Reports
A clear understanding of the product you intend to write on, the functions, solutions it provides, repair, replacement and troubleshooting.
In-depth knowledge of your product’s industry
Proper research skills to understand the content and do a detailed audience analysis.
Strong communication skills to communicate appropriately through writing.
Knowledge of technical writing tools like WordPress, Adobe RoboHelp, Google Docs, etc.
Basic graphics and web design skills.