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Dissertation Tips: Creating a Linear Outline Plan

Before writing up your dissertation or thesis, it’s important to plan everything first. One way...

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How to Streamline Your Data Analysis

Every chapter of your dissertation or PhD thesis is important, but the data analysis is...

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5 Top Tips for a Great Dissertation Title

Of all the things you’ll do while writing your Master’s dissertation or PhD thesis, picking...

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7 Things to Remember When Writing Your Dissertation Methodology

When writing up a dissertation, the methodology section is often the bit that people rush...

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Spelling Tips: When to Change ‘Y’ to ‘I’

The spelling of words can be tricky when adding a suffix. For instance, there are some occasions...

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Word Choice: Desert vs. Dessert

In a better organised language we wouldn’t have words spelled almost identically but differing entirely...

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7 Basic Homophone Errors

Homophones are words that sound exactly like one another, but differ in spelling and meaning....

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Proofreading and Formatting: What’s the Difference?

We are frequently asked by customers about the difference between proofreading and formatting. We’ve put...

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6 Quick Proofreading Tips for Beginners

Ever wondered how proofreaders spot so many mistakes that you missed in your own work?...

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5 Reasons to Proofread Your Work

It might seem like a waste of time, but proofreading your work is almost as...

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7 Tips on Formatting Your Work

Let’s be honest, formatting your work can be a pain. One of the biggest problems...

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4 Tips on Avoiding Plagiarism

We often get questions from students worried about accidental plagiarism. This happens when someone forgets...

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