10 Idioms About Home
Idioms are probably the the most common figures of speech we use every day. In this infographic, we include 10 idioms about home.
Business Writing
10 Obscure Punctuation Marks
Do people use obscure punctuation marks? In this post, we look at 10 obscure punctuation marks and when they can be used.
10 Unusual Collective Nouns Explained
We share and explain the 10 most unusual collective nouns in this infographic.
Troublesome Words
Past or Passed This pair is among the most notorious of homonyms and are regularly–and incorrectly–swapped. To make the confusion worse, not only do the
Apostrophes and Numbers
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10 Elements Of Writing Style For Bloggers
In this post, we share 10 elements of writing style for bloggers, which includes advice from Strunk & White.
Comma Splices
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7 Tips For Writing Great Sentences
Writers need to craft good sentences. In this post, we share 7 tips for writing great sentences.
Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs and More
What Are Homophones, Homonyms, Homographs and More?
Writing Humour – Between you and me
Find out more about Between you and me A common mistake in English is to say ‘between you and I’. It is always correct to
But How Did The Email Make You Feel?
Sometimes, we need to think about the tone of our emails when we write. If you can ask a business client: How did the email
5 Tips To Help You Avoid The Most Annoying Email Pet Peeves
This post includes 5 tips to help you avoid the most annoying email pet peeves.
20 Types Of Content You Don’t Realise You’re Sharing
The truth is that everything we do online reveals us. We write about 20 types of content you don’t realise you’re sharing.
5 Ways To Catch Your Reader’s Eye With Your Opening Line
This post includes 5 ways to catch your reader’s eye with your opening line.
Why ‘Best’ Is The Worst Way To End Your Email
What is the best way to end your email? It certainly is not by using the word ‘best’ as a closing.
5 Ways Internal Communications Will Never Be The Same
Social media is not just a ‘social thing’. It is radically changing the face of internal communications. Here are 5 ways internal communications will never
The Makings Of A Great Business Story
Once we understand the power of stories and accept the need for them in our businesses, we need to learn how to tell them. Use
7 Ways To Sharpen Your Business Writing Skills
If you work in a business environment you need to write well. In this post, we include 7 ways to sharpen your business writing skills.
15 Tips For Better Email Etiquette
Emails have changed the way we communicate in business. Most of us do not have the time to telephone our contacts, and most of them
How To Write A Case Study In 3 Easy Steps
What is a case study? In this post, we tell you how to write a case study in 3 easy steps.