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August | 2011 |
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Monthly Archives: August 2011. Good Times for Good Writers. August 22, 2011. All Sides with Ann Fisher. Stating that she needed an intern who could write well. So, when my cousin sent me a. Message a few days later asking if I had any advice for a friend of hers who wanted to be a writer and was thinking about pursuing an undergraduate degree in English, you can imagine my response. So, good times for writers? What are your thoughts about writing as a profession? Blog at WordPress.com.
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October | 2010 |
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Monthly Archives: October 2010. 6 Things a Freelance Writer Can Do to Improve Your Business. October 12, 2010. Several weeks ago I wrote a post titled Working with a Freelance Writer 101. A freelance writer can fill a temporary void. A freelance writer’s job is to make you–or your business–look good. If the chocolate cake you baked for your son’s birthday party won you all kinds of praises from family and friends, does that mean you can start a catering business tomorrow? A freelance writer writes to sell.
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September | 2010 |
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Monthly Archives: September 2010. Top 10 Grammar Errors to Avoid. September 12, 2010. Earlier this month I had the privilege of presenting at GBQ Partners. It’s vs. Its. Your vs. You’re. Have vs. Of. There, Their and They’re. If you think it may be time to brush up your grammar skills or if your employees simply need a refresher course, feel free to contact me. I’d be happy to present Top 10 Grammar Errors to Avoid or customize a presentation to meet your specific needs. Top 10 grammar errors.
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May | 2011 |
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Monthly Archives: May 2011. My Dream Writing Gig: Naming Kentucky Derby Horses. May 6, 2011. Those are the first words I heard this morning as Stephanie Abrams from The Weather Channel. Reported from Churchill Downs. Had I not known she was talking about a Kentucky Derby. Contender, I may have wondered why this was considered news. Consider the names of some of this year’s contenders:. Pants on Fire: Sounds like something from a kindergarten class. Mucho Macho Man: Gag. Watch Me Go: Oh, yeah. Burgoo King...
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April | 2012 |
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Monthly Archives: April 2012. The Cobbler’s Blog. April 19, 2012. For starters, I’ve been busy writing a blog for Pelotonia. A grassroots bike tour with one goal: to end cancer. Based in Columbus, this organization gives 100 percent of every dollar raised to cancer research at the Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center-James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute. 8211;and of course, I hope you’ll read the blog. 101 and Counting: Reflections on Blogging about Worthington, Ohio.
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June | 2012 |
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Monthly Archives: June 2012. Hire a writer–not a subject matter expert. June 19, 2012. Well, for starters, they hired a subject matter expert and not a writer. It’s a common error. Company owners and other decision-makers often doubt that a writer who has little or no knowledge about their business can actually write the copy. Out of fear, they turn to someone who knows a little bit about what they do and. Little about writing. It typically turns out to be a giant disaster. Blog at WordPress.com.
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January | 2011 |
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Monthly Archives: January 2011. Put your writing on a diet. January 24, 2011. Remember the days when school writing assignments were based strictly on page count? Is of the opinion. At this point in time. Over the long term. It is imperative that. Par for the course. In spite of the fact that. As a matter of fact. In the event that. Multi-syllable words often get in the way, cluttering your message. Whenever possible, choose a shorter, equally effective, option:. Period of 5 weeks. Follow “”.
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September | 2012 |
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Monthly Archives: September 2012. Fisher Project Stands Out as a Favorite Among Many. September 14, 2012. Ohio State University Fisher College of Business. 101 and Counting: Reflections on Blogging about Worthington, Ohio. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Follow “”. Get every new post delivered to your Inbox. Build a website with WordPress.com.
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August | 2010 |
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Monthly Archives: August 2010. 5 Proofreading Tips Your Copy Can’t Live Without. August 18, 2010. You should know by now that spell check is not foolproof. This is the English language we’re talking about, and it’s plagued with words that sound the same and may or may not be spelled differently–but have totally different meanings. When in doubt, look it up. The dictionary is available online or in traditional hard-copy format; choose your weapon. Learn from the past. Are you a poor speller? August 5, 2010.
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December | 2011 |
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Monthly Archives: December 2011. December 30, 2011. During the last couple years, I’ve noticed that the tweets and Facebook updates that get the most attention are the ones I post about our crazy, mixed-up language. I might talk about content strategy, social media–even what I consider to be some of my more interesting projects, but still, people prefer to know: Is “a lot” one word or two? Does “February” really have that extra “r”? 101 and Counting: Reflections on Blogging about Worthington, Ohio.
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