Best Practices for Writing Knowledge Base Articles

Overview
Ensure your articles are clear, concise, and easy to follow.

Steps

  1. Use a descriptive title (start with “How to…” for procedures).

  2. Write an Overview paragraph summarizing the goal.

  3. Break instructions into numbered Steps.

  4. Highlight key points in Tips or Notes boxes.

  5. Add screenshots or attachments for clarity.

  6. Include a Troubleshooting section for common errors.

  7. Review and publish.

Tips

Troubleshooting