Latest Wordman Article Published

WordmanContent Update, Training Update

Table Styles

My 43nd Wordman article. “Table Styles,” has been published in the APMP Perspective. Before Microsoft introduced table styles in Word 2002, part of Office XP, you had to format your tables manually. This became laborious for table designs with alternating row banding, a popular table design in proposal templates. Table styles allow … Read More

Wordman 42 published!

WordmanContent Update, Helpful Tips

My 42nd Wordman article. “Pitch Points,” has been published in the APMP Perspective. Does it contain the answer to life, the universe and everything? What does it mean when the RFP asks for your response in a 10-pitch font? A fellow proposal manager contacted me a few weeks ago, stating … Read More

New Wordman Article Published!

WordmanContent Update, Helpful Tips

Matter of Styles

My forty-first Wordman article, “A Matter of Styles,” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article is the second in a series describing template creation, and deals with creating … Read More

40th Wordman Article Published!

WordmanContent Update

Get a Head(er)

My fortieth Wordman article, “Get a Head(er),” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article details the different approaches to document headers, and is the first in a series … Read More

New Wordman Article Published

WordmanContent Update

My thirty-ninth Wordman article, “Your Own Ribbon,” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article shows you how to create your own custom ribbon in Word 2007. All my … Read More

New Wordman’s Corner Published

WordmanContent Update

Take a Shortcut

My thirty-eigth Wordman article, “Take A Short Cut,” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article lists all the shortcut key combinations for Microsoft Word. All my Wordman articles published … Read More

New Wordman Article Published

WordmanContent Update

Plain English

My thirty-seventh Wordman article, “Plain English,” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article shows how we can use Microsoft’s Word’s tools to help us write plainly and clearly … Read More

New Wordman Article Published

WordmanTraining Update

My thirty-sixth Wordman article, “Three Word Tricks,” was published by the Association of Proposal Management Professionals (APMP) in their Perspective online newsletter at www.apmp.org/?page=PerspectiveHome. The full article is only available to signed-in APMP members. This article deals with converting typed fractions (1/2) into fraction characters (½), entering diacritics for non-English … Read More