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3 min readOct 17, 2018

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Hey everyone! Do you want to know what salaries tech writers get in 2018, how to create great API documentation, what metrics technical writing requires, how to be productive after office hours and so on? Keep reading our new posts and get answers to all your questions!

Using Glossary in Tech Writing Team📖

A solid glossary for your documentation team prevents hours of Internet search from happening. How to create an effective glossary? Read this article.

Salaries of Technical Writers 2018💵

Salary rates change constantly, so it is important to keep your eyes on this matter. This article is based on trustworthy research carried out by Payscale and Bureau of Labor Statistics. We will start by analyzing an average yearly income for tech writers in the U.S. and Europe, and then move forward to the world trends and specifics of salaries in technical writing.

Metrics in Technical Writing📏

Technical writing requires metrics just like any part of product development. We are going to provide you with insights on how to implement different metrics in your documentation writing process and explain how to make metrics work for your benefit. Metrics often end up being some annoying thing that kind of has to be done, but no one ever sees any real positive effects.

Tips for Making Your Push Notifications Cool📲

Push Notifications are neat little helpers that aid you in everyday tasks: reminding you of something or telling you something new. But are all pushes good? Can you make something so simple so bad and annoying people will want to click ‘deny notifications’ for your app? Of course, you can, it’s easier than you think. Don’t worry — Bradley Nice will give you some tips on how to make them better, and tell you about things you should avoid at all costs.

How to Spend Free Time Productively👩‍💻

When Amanda Johnson has free time, she doesn’t want just waste it on Facebook or Instagram newsfeed. She wants to learn something new, but, at the same time, Amanda is usually tired for reading encyclopedias or listening to courses after my office hours. So, Amanda found some sites for me to get information in the game format, and she is going to share them with you.

API Documentation Guidelines📝

An API without a good user manual is next to useless. Developers would like a clear view of an API, code examples, detailed explanation of calls and parameters. And, they are not the only people visiting an API documentation portal. Many people with different roles are involved in API nowadays as this sphere has gained momentum. So, one should remember that when creating API documentation. This article will give you the idea of what should be included in technical documentation for an API, and what you should pay attention to.

Good luck with your technical writing!
ClickHelp Team

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Bradley Nice
Level Up!

Content Manager at https://medium.com/level-up-web 👈. I write about web design, web development and technical writing. Follow me on Twitter and Facebook