Skill #2: Transitioning from Tech Writing to Marketing

The Not-Boring Tech Writer - A podcast by Kate Mueller

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What’s the ultimate stereotype of technical writers?Easy: that once you begin your career as a technical writer, you’re caught in a documentation vortex. And worse – that there’s no way out.But just like all stereotypes, they’re meant to be broken.As communication experts, our skills – analyzing an audience; writing crisp, clear, concise copy – surpass documentation into an industry many technical writers like yourself once deemed “in someone else’s wheelhouse.”The industry: Marketing.In this episode, you’ll learn how your skills translate to marketing so you can – if desired – get out of the documentation vortex and transition into marketing.The Show Notes:Adam’s TwitterAdam’s blogBlue Steele SolutionsBlue Steele Solution’s Twitter