This is the final of three articles about planning and preparing a history of your organisation. This post focusses on sourcing, managing, and preparing images.
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This article provides information on preparing a history of your organisation. This post focusses on planning and writing using a simple pyramid planning structure.
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This three-part blog post provides some strategies and tips to help you embark on writing a history of your organisation. The posts are based on my experience of managing these large projects for a variety of clients from associations and corporates to not-for-profits and government departments.
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As solar and other renewable energy sources become increasingly accessible and affordable, now might be the time to consider making your organisation operate on 100% renewable energy. Energy Unlimited by renewables specialist, Barbara Albert, provides a detailed process to help you make the move.
Read MoreWriting a book is a complex task. It's not always clear what makes for a successful book, but are there are three elements that help engage readers: content, style and emotion...
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Publishing a book for your business, or in your area of expertise, should be as much a philanthropic process as it is about showcasing your expertise. If not, the book would be too much about you, and ask yourself, honestly, why would l want to read about you?
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In the publishing world, when a new book is created by a publishing company it's called commissioning a new title. The process a publisher, or commissioning editor, embarks on is a mix of identifying the market(s) for the book and working out structure and content to ensure it covers all the essential topics in its particular subject area.
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Authors should view their marketing activities as a panorama that covers a range of interlinking platforms. These should include a mix of on- and off-line campaigns, many of which are free.
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A useful perspective when publishing your book is to view the publishing process as a business-to-business relationship where we like to see the author and publisher as partners, each dedicating time to their areas of expertise.
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Language is a form of communication and whatever we are writing about we need to make sure that it is written in such a way that someone else will understand our intended meaning. This is known as writing in plain English.
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