Split Your Infinitives

Posted on December 9, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Words Matter

Posted on November 29, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
What are some of the alternative terms you use to address your audience?
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Use This Quick Checklist to Create a Message

Posted on November 15, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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7 Effective Proofreading Tips

Posted on November 10, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Making Hyphenated Words Plural

Posted on October 25, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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7 Tips for Effective Filing

Posted on October 20, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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About Using the Prefix Non

Posted on October 14, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

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How to organize your work

Posted on September 29, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.

Here are six basic choices for presenting your written information, according to purpose.

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Another Pet Peeve: Onto OR on to

Posted on September 15, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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Data Is

Posted on August 23, 2021 by The dutty is "the ground," the foundation, the earth--just like words are part of the foundation on which I build my life.
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