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Technical Writing

As a technical writer for software and hardware products, Alison has written online help systems, manuals, reference guides, and release notes for a variety of end user audiences, and has prepared specifications, test plans, training presentations, and troubleshooting guides to meet internal documentation needs. As the founder of Colibris Consulting, Alison can offer her expertise and efficiency to companies with pressing needs for high-quality documentation products.

For high tech companies:

  • On line help, from design to implementation

  • User Guides for end users of diverse backgrounds

  • Installation instructions that work

  • Reference manuals, including guides for programmers and system administrators

  • Content development for web sites

If you haven't considered hiring a contract technical writer before, this article may be of interest.

Freelance Editing

As a freelance editor, Alison has assisted in the preparation of two non-fiction books, both authored by Marty Clarke. Both books, Communication Land Mines! 18 Communication Catastrophes and How to Avoid Them and Leadership Land Mines! 8 Management Catastrophes and How to Avoid Them, are available through Amazon.com.

For authors:

  • Manuscript assessment
  • Developmental editing
  • Copy editing
  • Proof reading

Contact

To contact Colibris Consulting, please send an email message to alison.hodges [at sign] colibris-doc.com.

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