3 Outdated Grammar Rules That No Longer Apply
Do grammar rules ever become outdated? Of course, they do. Three primary examples of errors that no longer matter include ending a...
Do grammar rules ever become outdated? Of course, they do. Three primary examples of errors that no longer matter include ending a...
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Stephen King said: “The road to hell is paved with adverbs.” While the author is renowned for such sentiments, he’s equally criticized...
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Whether you’re the editor for a high-volume site online, a trade publication or a supermarket glossy, you’re putting in hours of...
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In honor of Crossword Puzzle Day, which today marks the 105th birthday of the first crossword, we created one of our own — going totally...
Why is good grammar important? While texting and verbal slang are widely accepted in many scenarios, your grammar skills will set you...
Listening to Weird Al instantly puts me in the backseat with my younger brother. We are 12 and 8 respectively and we both know every...
We’ve all done it: Copy edit something terribly before it gets to design. The designers make it fit perfectly on the page and send it...
Editors are not optional. Period. – Ann Handley Why do you need an editor? Good question. The editor plays a vital role in the content...
You work hard to create original and compelling content and get it seen by others, and you’d never sit idly by and let someone else take...
A good copy editor looks at word choice, sentence structure, stylization and story flow in addition to checking spelling and grammar. But...
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As a species, humans are sure becoming attention-deficit. In fact, our attention span is shorter than ever, having dropped from… Ooh,...
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Did I just clickbait you? Perhaps. I also just used a question as a lead. I’m throwing all good content sense off the page in an attempt...
We are delighted to announce the release of the newest ClearVoice feature: Collaborative Editing. Available to all ClearVoice customers...
My indignation was palpable. Well, well, well, I thought. So it’s come to this. The object of my ire was the announcement from the...
Confession time: I have a hard time keeping the rules of “lie vs. lay” straight. It’s true. This used to be a source of shame — what sort...