Entries by Rhoda Israelov

Un-mixing Them Up In Your Blog

If you think the Indiana University School of Law-Indianapolis is a branch at the IU campus in Bloomington, or that it’s IUPUI’s law school, you’re not alone – just about everyone confuses the two law schools, explains Norm Heiken of the Indianapolis Business Journal in "The Other Law School". Law school dean Gary Roberts has […]

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How Much Can A 10-Gallon Blog Hold?

"Alas, the 10-gallon hat falls 87 percent short of its promise," laments Mental Floss Magazine (Mar-Apr 2010). "The discrepancy is the result of poor communication, not poor measurement," the article is quick to clarify. Early versions of the cowboy hat came from Mexico, we learn, where the hats were decorated with colorful braids called "galons".  […]

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Blogs Are Not Scrabble

"Regardless of what you’re writing, whether it’s a sales letter, blog post, company history, or proposal, the golden rule of clear communication should be communicating clearly," Indianapolis Business Journal’s Jim Cota reminds us. At an annual National Press ceremony, the Center for Plain Language (whose goal is to get government and businesses to communicate more […]

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