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ClearMark Awards – Covid 19

Communicating clearly in times of crisis is critical and can save lives. That’s why we’ve added a COVID-19 category for this year’s annual ClearMark Awards. We are seeking entries that use plain language to help the reader understand COVID-19, identify symptoms, take specific steps to stay healthy, find access to resources, and more. Winners will […]

Learn About WTF Awards – Wait! It’s CLEAN (and Plain) Language

July 24, 2019

July 2019–The odds are most folks automatically affiliate the initials “WTF” with a less-than-polite phrase. Rest assured that’s NOT what it stands for as one of the most-appreciated awards given by the Center for Plain Language.

What it Takes to Tweet Live – How Circuit Media Helped ClearMark Awards

July 3, 2019

Now that the frenetics of launching the annual ClearMark Awards are over, the Center for Plain Language had a chance to chat with two leaders from a great social media advisor/aide: Circuit Media, based in Denver, CO.

Awards Recognize: “Plain Language is Everywhere”

May 2, 2019

The Center for Plain Language announces finalists for its highly popular annual ClearMark awards which recognize the best in plain language communications created by North American organizations. Held every year since 2010, “The theme for this year’s ClearMarks is ‘Plain Language is Everywhere,” says Jeff Greer, Chair of the Center. This year the event happens online, Tuesday, May 7th, at 12 p.m. EDT.

Tips for ClearMark Awards Submissions

We’re pleased to announce the annual ClearMark Awards for the best in plain language communication. Show the world your best plain language work! Winners will be announced on October 2nd at the Clarity2020 Conference Gala in Washington, DC. Read on to learn more about how to enter. Awards and Entry Categories Rules for Entering Submission […]

Program Chair – ClearMark Awards

The ClearMark Awards are North America’s premiere plain language awards. Every Spring, we recognize the best print and digital work of plain language communicators. We’re looking for an organized, committed and savvy Program Chair to help us execute this program. If you have experience in hosting live events and webinars, that’s great. If you’re willing […]