Writing

Words, Words, Words: May ’18

April 25, 2018
Write it right, say it right, spell it right.

This quick visual test reveals something surprising about spelling

April 19, 2018
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Words, Words, Words: April ’18

March 29, 2018
Write it right, say it right, spell it right.

3 habits that ruin your writing

March 29, 2018
If you’ve been writing long enough, you may be relying on the same crutch words and structure—and it’s making your writing predictable. Here’s how you can break the habit.

Improve your writing’s substance

March 29, 2018
Error-free writing is ideal, but your writing must be more than just free of glaring typos and grammatical mistakes. It must also be clear—and aptly convey the message you want to share. Follow this checklist to fine-tune your draft into polished prose.

Words, Words, Words: March ’18

February 28, 2018

Write it right, say it right, spell it right.

6 things you shouldn’t put in writing

February 28, 2018

While email, text or social media may be the predominant way you communicate these days—they definitely shouldn’t be the only way you communicate. In fact, here are six things you should never put in writing.

The problem with ‘little’ typos

February 20, 2018

Too many content creators believe that a few typos in a blog, social media post or sales copy are “just fine” because people don’t pay attention to them. The experts disagree. In fact, they say typos can decrease your sales. Here’s why.

Words, Words, Words: February ’18

January 25, 2018

Write it right, say it right, spell it right.

Words, Words, Words: January ’18

December 22, 2017

Write it right, say it right, spell it right.