Axios

Smart Brevity:

The Power of Saying More with Less

The founders of two hot media startups — Axios and Politico — share their transformative methods for punching through the noise to get people to pay attention to what matters most in this brand new book.

Get ahead with Smart Brevity 101

Smart Brevity:
The Power of Saying More with Less

Stop wasting your reader’s time.

The founders of two hot media startups — Axios and Politico — share their transformative methods for punching through the noise to get people to pay attention to what matters most in this brand new book.

Preorder the Book

Pre-order the book and get access to an exclusive Smart Brevity how-to video. Click here to claim

Preorder the Book

Pre-order the book and get access to an
exclusive Smart Brevity how-to video.

What you’ll get
out of this book:

Learn why Smart Brevity® is so 
powerful to get your message across.

See real life examples of Smart Brevity in action.

Get the how-tos of this methodology, so you 
can start using Smart Brevity in your writing, presentations and even meetings.

About Smart Brevity®

Watch Axios Co-founder and CEO Jim VandeHei share lessons learned and key tips to communicate more effectively in this TEDx talk.

Smart Brevity for work

Axios HQ: Write less, say more

Send vital updates — like staff, client and stakeholder news — in Smart Brevity. Our Axios HQ tool offers AI-powered writing help and best-practice templates to make your communications smart, clear and memorable.

Smart Brevity for news

Axios AM · PM · Finish Line

Get the stories that matter — delivered in Smart Brevity — at the start and end of your work day from Mike Allen. Then finish the night with insights from Mike, Jim VandeHei and Erica Pandey.