Tag: proofreading

Spice up your writing—and horrify your readers

Today, we are going to talk about punctuation. But not just any punctuation. We aren’t going to talk about the little “helpers” we learned about in grade school. Commas, periods, question marks, apostrophes, slashes (the solidus) and exclamation points fall into this category. As do the ones most still haven’t quite mastered such as the…

The hidden cost of typos

How important is good writing? After all, this is the Internet age where everything is fast, fast, fast—who cares whether or not U R a gr8 writer, right? I’ll tell you who. Your customers. The folks who pay your bills. They want to understand you and they want to understand your products and services. And…