The ‘I’ve always done it like this because my Year 5 teacher told me so’ method of writing for corporate reports etc. Together, these save you from answering questions all the time about whether certain terms are hyphenated or capped, whether to use indents (no), double spaces (never!), etc. Plus a standard dictionary they use for general terms, and possibly a specialist dictionary for terms used in their industry. I strongly recommend that every company of more than a few people has an in-house style guide, especially if they’re doing a lot of writing. They write a LOT of reports.īelow is a summary of my response to them. They’re a small consulting company, with probably fewer than 30 employees. A client recently asked me if they should have a corporate style guide and whether I could help them with that.
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