Common Craft
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Our videos may surprise you. They're short and simple. They use paper cut-outs. They cover subjects "in Plain English." But lurking under the simple surface are lessons that have been crafted with great care. Despite our fun and lighthearted style, we take explanation seriously.

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Jun 26
Web Site Explainer Tip: Make People Care The following post is a part of a series called "Explainer Tips" where we share lessons we've learned in crafting explanations. Looking b...
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Jun 16
Web Site Video: Twitter Search in Plain English Today we released a new video called "Twitter Search in Plain English" The video uses an metaphor of the small town of "Twitterville." T...
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Jun 16
Web Site Twitter Search in Plain English Twitter Search in Plain English Check out all the videos in our "Social Media Pack" pack: Blogs in Plain EnglishOnlin...
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Jun 10
Web Site BarCamp Seattle is this Weekend! (June 13th & 14th) If you live in or near Seattle, try to make it BarCamp Seattle this weekend.  Common Craft is a sponsor - I'll see you there. What's BarC...
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Jun 9
Web Site A Better Way to Learn Chemistry If I could have learned chemistry this way, I might have discovered a career in science. Via Daily Dish