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Citing an Online Video in Chicago Footnote Referencing

Tired of reading but need to research an essay? Well, you can now watch hours...

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5 Tips for Developing a Brand Voice

A strong brand voice can take a company to the next level. But, contrary to...

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Adding Images in Microsoft Word

From company logos to detailed scientific illustrations, there are many occasions for adding an image...

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How to Write an Academic Book Review

For researchers and postgraduates, writing a book review is a relatively easy way to get...

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How to Use ‘Respectively’ in a Sentence

Today, we’re looking at a term used to refer to something previously mentioned: ‘respectively’. This...

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Word Choice: Good vs. Well

The words ‘good’ and ‘well’ are both used when something is pleasing or acceptable. But...

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Quoting a Poem in APA Referencing

Many style guides have special rules for quoting poetry in an essay. In this post,...

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Word Choice: Aloud vs. Allowed

The words ‘aloud’ and ‘allowed’ sound the same. However, these terms also have very different...

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3 Differences Between British and American Punctuation

Most people are aware of the spelling and grammar differences between British and American English....

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A Quick Guide to Similes and Metaphors

We use similes and metaphors to make comparisons. They’re often associated with poetry, but people...

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5 Christmas Dinner Arguments for Pedants

Happy Christmas, everyone! If you’re reading a proofreading blog today, we’re guessing it’s because you’re...

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Citing a Chapter from an Edited Book in IEEE Referencing

IEEE referencing is used in subjects such as computing and engineering. It’s also the system...

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