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For Organizations and Teams

Master Plain Language

Get a crash course in plain language communication from Content Matters.    


Let's make complex messages a thing of the past and embrace the power of clear, concise, and impactful communication together! 💬💡

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Make an impact with plain language

Tailored for your organization and industry

Our workshops are uniquely designed to address the specific needs of your organization. In response to the pressing demand for reduced jargon and technical language in communications, this comprehensive program aims to:


  • Scale and implement plain language practices across the entire organization 
  • Recognize the importance of inclusive language 
  • Emphasize the clarity and connection of messages with the intended audience
  • Offer tailored modules for departments and teams

Know the benefits

Gain a thorough understanding of the benefits of communicating in plain language, including how plain language can increase trust and engagement. 

Learn simple strategies

Through interactive discussions, exercises, and real-life examples, you will learn simple ways to use plain language to communicate clearly and effectively. 

Modernize your practice

Leave the workshop with a toolkit of techniques to immediately start using plain language in your day-to-day communication.

Sample Training Sessions

Session 1 (2hr)

Session 1 (2hr)

Session 1 (2hr)

Introduction to plain language


The principles of plain language

Use active voice and avoid jargon

Use inclusive language

Measure readability

Session 2 (2hr)

Session 1 (2hr)

Session 1 (2hr)

Editing for plain language


Know your audience

Make it personal

Design your work

Write for different fomats

Session 3 (2hr)

Session 1 (2hr)

Session 3 (2hr)

Applying plain language principles to your own writing


Group exercises

Peer review

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