Capire is a leading New Zealand plain-language writing consultancy

Capire (ka’pi.re) means ‘get the point’.
We get your points across in plain English.

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Documents that
people understand

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We know how hard you work to develop ideas, concepts and analysis. Don’t waste that effort by writing long, complicated documents that people don’t understand.

We work with organisations to transform their complexity into plain English. Find out which of our writing and editing services are best for you.

Documents that
people use

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The world is full of documents cluttering up shelves. Don’t let that happen to the documents you write — your work matters.

We write documents with your readers in mind, so they can use them the way you intended. Find out about the range of documents we can help you with.

Documents that make a difference

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When your documents are misunderstood or not used, it affects the success of your organisation and the services you provide your customers.

We care about your work and help you communicate it clearly to the people who need to understand it.

Find out more about how our work has made a difference.

People who are
better writers

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Your staff are experts at what they do but may struggle to communicate it clearly in writing.

We work with your teams to make them skilled, confident writers.

Find out more about the training and coaching we offer, including our new Writing Skills Discovery session.

We want to share our knowledge and help you get the results you want from your writing. Browse our articles and download free tools.

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What our clients say

As an editor, Helen earns our highest recommendation.

Celine Moyroud, Country Director, United Nations Development Programme (Lebanon)

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