NEWS – MABS gets clarity mark

MABS – the Money Advice and Budgeting Service – is the first Irish organisation to receive this Plain English Clarity quality mark. Congratulations!

The Clarity mark shows that you're committed to using plain English to communicate with the public. If you'd like to know more about the mark and how to get it for your leaflets, forms or website – contact us now.

Did you know that plain English improves customer satisfaction and saves money?
*          BT cut customer queries by 25% by using plain English
*          Cardiff City Council introduced a plain English guide for staff – because badly written letters cost it £120,000 a year
*          A UK government plain English initiative saved £9 million in printing costs

Are you sure all your written communications achieve maximum impact? 
Have all writers in your organisation got the skills, tools and confidence to write clearly and concisely? Are all your external publications polished and professional? If the answers are yes, we'd like to congratulate you. But if you find that writing projects take too long and the results are less than ideal, we'd like to help you transform your written communications. And it only takes a day . . .

Training in better business writing will show results – guaranteed
Our short training courses focus on exactly what your organisation needs, so all participants go away with the skills and confidence to write in clear, concise, polished English.  As professional writers (ex-Irish Times journalists), we share our expertise and enthusiasm to ensure participants learn how to use plain English effectively.

Autumn training courses
Writing for the Web and Business Writing Skills