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Vocabulary Tips: What Is a Portmanteau?

Ever stopped at a motel for brunch? Or perhaps for a portmanteau or two? These...

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How to Add a Hyperlink in a Microsoft Word Document

We like books. But one thing that you can’t do on paper is link to...

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Citing a Chapter from an Edited Book in MHRA Referencing

Edited books can be invaluable when researching an essay, offering a range of relevant ideas...

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What Are Style Guides? Chicago, APA, MLA and More

It’s difficult to find a consensus on what makes good writing. This is because stylistic...

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7 Top Tips on Writing the Time

As anyone who has turned up for a midday meeting at midnight will tell you,...

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How to Cite a Website in IEEE Referencing

With so much information available online these days, it is vital to know how to...

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5 Reasons Your Business Needs a Blog

Welcome to our blog. Why does a proofreading company have a blog, you ask? The...

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6 Top Tips for Writing Website Copy

The internet is a big place, with a lot of websites competing for attention. How,...

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How to Quote Sources in MLA Referencing

You need to quote sources in academic writing. But how this works may depend on...

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Punctuating and Formatting Dialogue

Dialogue – i.e. the words spoken by characters in a story – is a vital...

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How to Cite a Book in MHRA Referencing

MHRA referencing is a citation style set out by the Modern Humanities Research Association. It...

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Does Your Business Need a Proofreader?

Does your business need a proofreader? Yes. Yes, it does. That’ll be all. Thank you...

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