Tag: writing

Less is (Usually) More

Working from home

Please, do not, ever, be 100% reliant with the grammar or spelling checker your browser (or word processing program, like Microsoft (r) Word) uses.

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Writing on the Go

On the go Office

Do you love to write? I do. So much so that I said goodbye to a prestigious contract teaching position at one of Canada’s two largest colleges. I had been writing content for clients, on and off, but two things kept on pushing themselves the surface of my mind: I was done, overdone; in fact …

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Writing Tools for Writers – Microsoft Word and Others

Overcoming writing hurdles

Microsoft Word has added some valuable tools for writers.

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Web Browsing Privacy and Security

Writers rely on their knowledge, experience, and the research they do. In terms of research, many if not most of us rely heavily on the Internet. I am not telling you anything new; right? In pointing out the obvious, I also want to point out that your browsing experiences can be both pleasant and secure. …

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Writing a Persuasive Message

You have just heard about A.I.D.A. and how to use it to create a persuasive message. Here are few tips that bear repeating. To begin:

1. Know your message. If you don’t, other’s won’t!

2. Know your audience.

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