Cotton t-shirts, printed flyer, sometimes we just want to spoil ourselves with some texture. Image on QP flyer is of women of the Victoria Press printing The Woman's Journal (c.1860). More on who they were here: spartacus-educational.com/Wboucherett.htm

Back from holiday and time to take a fresh look at the digital strategy? We can help with ideas, development and audits of current content with a view to what next.

We're looking at our Queer Pitch site search engine optimisation with reference to inaccurate artificially intelligent (AI) copy about us. Responding to AI instead of reverse. Is this symbiosis the (only) way forward. Useful process or bad data eating time? Feels weird!

Listening to this podcast on kicking off a digital content project with Jack Garfinkel @[email protected] Trust, process, user needs and subject experts. Fantastic. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/s3-…

Still feel like these content guides are gold. gov.uk/guidance/conte…

Sesame Street superstar Grover on why pair writing brings perspective gds.blog.gov.uk/2016/09/21/it-…

CDPS is slowly but surely putting a stop to poor Welsh translations!

Recently, Adrián J Ortega 🗺️🧭 experienced pair writing and trio-writing.

What’s the difference? What benefit does it have when producing bilingual content?

Find out: beta.cdps.wales/blogs/producin…

Not anti the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to support content drafting. We're not there yet if the necessary fact checking of the copy AI generates currently takes as long as us drafting from scratch.

Soft skills come into hard focus when an active voice edit highlights an author's level of responsibility defradigital.blog.gov.uk/2019/08/23/get…

How do we incentivise participation in user research? Do we ask a few users to give up time to benefit all? Inside an org, maybe boosts reviews and progression. Externally, with membership, and freebees? Pic courtesy of GOV.UK lifeathmrc.blog.gov.uk/2022/01/10/int…

What we're listening to 🎧

New episode of Amy Hupe's Systems of Harm podcast: buff.ly/3MuXpeH

Amy Hupe

Homphobia, alive and well in 2023 ffs. Poor kid

It's Mental Health Awareness Week and we're sharing articles from the content community about designing for people with anxiety.

'Design for users with anxiety or panic disorders'.

buff.ly/3LPF4J6

Moody blue: user experience of colour on websites bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/the-worlds-fav…

Words of wisdom on why English as a second language can be a good thing for writing clear content in UK, as is being human. blog.readymag.com/writing-is-des…

bbc.co.uk/news/technolog…

Everything changes, everything stays the same.

Searched for 'women nerds copywriting' to find a group of like-minded folk to discuss work with and Google's top result, 'Why women go for teccie guys'. Scrolled a while to the good stuff and now results are flowing in the right direction. Challenge the machine!

The printing industry was established in France in the 16th century, with Lyon being the first center and later Paris. The names of many widows active in the profession is known from the 16th century...en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_w…

The Office for National Statistics found last year, 10% of UK adults had not used the internet in the previous three months. No excuse for clunky content some can't access with guides to creating accessible documents like this one from AbilityNet. abilitynet.org.uk/factsheets/cre…