Address audiences separately

Don't make your reader read useless content to get to what they need.

If you have to present information to different groups, address each of them separately.

Only address one audience in a section. Separate out different audiences visually and in your writing.

References

Bedford Writing Handbook. Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers, Integrated Media, 2014.arrow-up-right

Federal Plain Language Guidelines. The Plain Language Action and Information Network (PLAIN), 2011.arrow-up-right

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