Cut And Paste: Rearranging Content To Arrive At The Results You Want
Sometimes, you’ll finish writing a piece and find yourself dissatisfied with how it reads. Maybe, the information doesn’t translate well. Perhaps, the way the message is arrived at can be confusing. Whatever the reason, your copy will need to be reworked in order to read better, imparting its point in a way that makes a [...]
Five Ways To Use A Comma
Still having a hard time figuring out the use of commas in your writing? You’re not alone. Everyday, I come across emails and blog posts that either need more of the punctuation or use too much of it. Like most of writing, though, there are very straightforward guidelines to using commas and they aren’t all [...]
How To Write Your Business Correspondences
When writing business correspondences, clarity and completeness are vital. Done well, they can be the precursor to a healthy business relationship. Executed poorly, they can lead to confusion and miscommunication. This five-point plan is designed to give you a guideline from which you can base your business correspondences on. It will ensure that your ideas [...]
English Grammar Software: How Well Will It Help Me?
Anyone who does a lot of writing needs to constantly look for ways to improve their English grammar and style. English writing software can do a lot to help achieve this, though you’ll need to keep a level head – they’re not going to perform any major miracle. English writing software, for the most part, [...]
Grammar Rules We Love To Break
Grammar rules are fine for the most part. Following them allows you to ensure that you writing reads correctly for most people. Clarity, after all, can often make or break a copy. When you run a grammar software to fix up your copy, it will show you all the changes you can make to improve [...]
Nominalizations And Their Misuse
When your sentence sounds clumsy and you can’t figure out the reason why, always check your nominalizations. A lot of the time, it’s these hard-to-detect constructions that leave copies with that awkward finish that you can’t quite put your finger on. Nominalizations are nouns that have been derived from adjectives and verbs. Words such as [...]
