by Precise Creative | Infographics, Proofreading/Editing
Guaranteed proofreading tricks for a better document 1. Read each word of your text right to left (instead of left to right). When we proofread the same way we write and read, our eyes and brain can work in conjunction to fool us—tricking us into reading what we...
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by Precise Creative | Business, Writing
5 Low-Cost/No-Cost Tips to Expand Your Social Media Influence through Content OK, say you’ve got a blog post—or another piece of content—on your website and you start spreading the word on social media. You probably send out a flutter of tweets, post a link on...
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by Precise Creative | Writing
26 Writer’s Tips No Matter What You Write Allow a new idea to weave itself into your work. Be professional and open to feedback. Create endearing, human characters. Don’t forget what it’s like to be a kid. Essential truth—no story sells without one. First chapters are...
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by Precise Creative | Business, Grammar, Proofreading/Editing, Punctuation, Students, Writing
How to Use Semicolons: 3 Simple Tips As far as punctuation panics go, a semicolon is probably the scariest punctuation and most intimidating mark out there. The mere question of its use can send even the most educated non-linguist into a sweat. After all, isn’t it...
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by Precise Creative | Business, Grammar, Writing
Want to sound smart? Conquer these 10 commonly confused words today! In today’s business world, it’s all about image. Not only how we dress, how we look, and what we drive but also how we sound–both in person and on paper. We also want to sound smart...
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by Precise Creative | Business, Grammar, Writing
Writing and Communication: 4 Strategies for Improvement 1. Vibrant Verbs Make your verbs as specific as possible. Active verbs make your writing pop. Clutter your document or manuscript with passive verbs and you’ll likely put your readers to sleep. Eliminate...
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by Precise Creative | Grammar, Proofreading/Editing, Writing
Editors vs. Writers, The English Language, and Pulitzers Suppose the English language died. Who would be left to save it? It’s not so crazy a concept. We’ve already set ourselves on that bumpy road spiraling downward into a grand canyon of sentence hackers, modifier...
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