Category: Writing
01
Oct
Why Scientists and Editors Need a Symbiotic Relationship
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The fields of science and editing should get to know each other better. Here’s why. For many people in scientific fields, the idea of developing...
20
Aug
Perceived Positive and Negative Effects of Instant Messaging on Academic Writing
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In the age of technology, does instant messaging enhance or hinder writing? A case study offers insights from a generation that’s never lived without the...
06
Aug
Is Automated Feedback as Effective as a Tutor in Professional Writing?
by Staff
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Some software may provide helpful feedback on professional writing, but can it really replace a human? Feedback on writing is necessary for a better overall...
23
Jul
Editing Sentence Length For Screen Reader User Accessibility
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Some sentence lengths are more readable for screen reader users than others, and this can affect the overall accessibility of web content. The readability of...
25
Jun
One Highly Effective Way to Improve Your Brand Image
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How does telling your brand’s story impact consumer perception and action? Consumers have heard stories from young ages, often beginning with the fairytales they listened...
28
May
How to Fight Writer’s Block and Other Authorial Enemies
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Practicing two strategies can help authors fend off lack of time, distractions, and writer’s block—enemies that make writing harder than it needs to be. Writing...
21
May
Love at First Type: It’s Not Always about the First Typeface You See
by Staff
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Choosing a font can be a daunting task. But with the proper instruction, it doesn’t have to be. Selecting the best typeface for your document...
19
May
Does Using Plain English Help or Hinder International Audiences?
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Does Using Plain English Help or Hinder International Audiences?
30
Apr
Main Idea: Identify Your Topic!
by Staff
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As writers, we can easily get lost in the details of our topic. How do we stay focused and concise when writing papers? When writing...
23
Apr
Diving into Creative Writing Technicalities
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Sometimes, improving creative writing skills seems daunting—and it can be. But when writers and editors dive deeper into the technicalities of writing, they can fine-tune...