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Microsoft Word Tips: Using Columns

In most documents, text is formatted in paragraphs that spread across the page. But this...

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An Example Press Release

Having previously set out five questions you should ask when writing a press release, we...

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5 Questions to Ask When Writing a Press Release

Every ambitious business will need to write a press release at some point. These are...

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Word Choice: Brake vs. Break

With proofreading, it’s important to take things slowly. But if you need to slow down,...

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Vancouver – Citing a Website

Soon enough, all of humanity will be constantly plugged into the internet and able to...

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4 Tips on Writing a Wedding Speech

Who doesn’t love a wedding? Getting dressed up, romance, food and drink aplenty; it ticks...

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5 Latin Terms in Referencing

Referencing sources in an academic paper can be tricky. It might even seem like you...

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Word Choice: Choose vs. Chose

Some choices in life are hard. Examples include choosing where to go to university, whether...

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Pronouns and Antecedents

Pronouns can be picky things, so you don’t want to mix them with the wrong...

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4 Tips on Paragraph Length

The blocks of text you can see on this page are paragraphs. Some are short;...

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Sentence Fragments

As proofreaders, we use full, grammatical sentences wherever possible. But is this always necessary? And...

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What Is a Theory?

Why do some people say that evolution is ‘only a theory’ when there’s so much...

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