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Grammar

Better Business Writing and Grammar, Lesson 2: 'Danglers' and 3 Common Writing Errors
Writing

Better Business Writing and Grammar, Lesson 2: 'Danglers' and 3 Common Writing Errors

Do you commit errors, including fragments, run-ons and nonparallel construction? Here's how to stop.
Joan Oleck | 7 min read
7 Writing Mistakes Non-Writers Make When Trying to Build Influence Online

7 Writing Mistakes Non-Writers Make When Trying to Build Influence Online

Writing might not be your strong suit, but there's no reason to repeatedly make these kinds of mistakes.
Lucas Miller | 5 min read
Become a Better Business Writer in 2 Easy Steps -- a No-Tears Guide

Become a Better Business Writer in 2 Easy Steps -- a No-Tears Guide

A new series on good writing, starting with some of those annoying grammar rules you should have learned in high school -- but didn't.
Joan Oleck | 8 min read
Want to Publish a More Gripping Blog? Try These 3 Power-Writing Tips.

Want to Publish a More Gripping Blog? Try These 3 Power-Writing Tips.

For starters, drop the use of the word 'there' at the beginning of a sentence. Ditto for 'while.'
David Loftus | 7 min read
Don't Underestimate How Much Spelling Matters in Business Communications

Don't Underestimate How Much Spelling Matters in Business Communications

Even in writing, you have just one chance to make a good first impression.
Jacqueline Whitmore | 4 min read

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