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28th February 2023

3-minute read

5 Free French-to-English Translation Services

Below is a list of five free translation apps for French speakers seeking French-to-English translation...

6th February 2023

4-minute read

Punctuation Tips: Diacritic Marks

You’ve probably seen those little markings placed above or below certain letters. We call those...

16th November 2022

5-minute read

How to Record a PowerPoint Presentation

If you’re a professional, chances are you’re familiar with giving presentations or will have to...

20th June 2022

3-minute read

What Is Standard Line Spacing for a Formal Document?

When you’re writing an article, essay, report, or any other formal document, formatting elements like...

10th June 2022

3-minute read

How to Cite an Unpublished Conference Paper in MHRA

Papers presented at an academic conference are usually published as “conference proceedings,” and you would...

5th April 2022

3-minute read

How to Cite a Podcast in MHRA Referencing

If you’ve referred to a podcast in your writing, you’ll need to know how to...

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15th March 2022

4-minute read

How to Cite a YouTube Video in Chicago Footnote Referencing

YouTube offers many resources on its platform that can be used for entertainment, education, and...

28th November 2021

2-minute read

How to Cite a Manual or Handbook in APA Referencing

If you’re going to refer to a handbook or technical manual in your academic writing,...

10th November 2021

2-minute read

How to Cite a Radio Broadcast in APA Referencing

If you hear something on the radio that’s relevant to your research, you may want...

3rd November 2021

2-minute read

How to Cite a TV Show in Vancouver Referencing

Vancouver is a referencing style used in the sciences and other subject areas. But how...

25th October 2021

2-minute read

How to Cite a Data Set in APA Referencing

If you refer to a data set in academic writing, you need to cite it...

17th October 2021

2-minute read

How to Cite a Standard in Vancouver Referencing

If you refer to a technical standard in your writing, you’ll need to cite it...