Monday, February 3, 2020

Why Writing Still Matters in a Digital Age

We are living in a digital age, where we can call anyone within seconds from our smartphone. No doubt in our times, digital technology has facilitated communication and literally reduced the world to a global village. But still everyone has to respond to voluminous amount of text messages and emails and not to mention other tasks requiring writing skills. This has made written text still relevant and we can’t think of advancing our career without enhancing our writing skills. 

Some of the areas of our life, where writing skills play an important part are listed below:
  1. Writing in college, workplace and community is used to judge our learning, intellect and quality of work.
  2. Writing harness our communication skills and clarify thinking.
  3. Writing is considered an important job skill.
  4. Writing help us to become a better reader.
  5. Writing preserve our memories and provided us an opportunity to relive important moments of our life.
  6. Writing can be used to better understand our lives and improve it.