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Sensory language – language that appeals to the five senses – can transform your writing from ordinary to brilliant. In a sea of impersonal, bland content, it can captivate your readers and leave a lasting impression, transporting them to a realm where words don’t just lie flat but rise up to meet you, where you […]

Wondering how to get international clients as a freelancer? Expanding your freelance business beyond borders can open doors to new and exciting projects. It can also be a great way to broaden your perspective, enhance your skills, and potentially increase your income.  However, finding international clients can be challenging if you’re a freelance newbie or […]

A financial content writer merges the dynamic world of finance with the art of persuasive and informative writing. This unique career path offers the opportunity to delve into the complexities of financial markets, investment strategies, and economic trends – transforming them into engaging narratives that can influence decisions and shape perceptions. As the financial industry […]

Whether you’re looking to engage one or become one, it’s a crucial question: What makes a good editor? There’s probably more to it than you imagine. It’s not just correcting the odd typo and dealing with rogue apostrophes. By the end of this post, we hope you’ll have a better idea of what to look […]

Do freelancers need a professional development plan? The short answer is, yes! It’s always wise to have a plan for your career, whether you freelance or work for someone else. Freelance writers are no exception. A professional development plan can help you decide on your goals and establish a plan to achieve them. Planning the […]

Collective nouns are nouns that refer to a group of people or objects, including words like team, family, and crowd. But are they singular or plural? And how do you use collective nouns in a sentence? These are things you need to know as a proofreader. Read on to find out more. Collective Nouns and […]

If you’re a freelance writer looking to get published, you’ll be excited to know that there are many magazines that accept submissions from freelancers. Whether you’re interested in writing fiction, lifestyle pieces, travel essays, or investigative journalism, there’s likely a magazine out there eager for your expertise. In this blog post, we’ll cover a broad […]

Rhetorical devices are everywhere, so as an editor, you’ll need to know what to do when you encounter them. But do you know your alliteration from your anaphora? How about the difference between epanalepsis and epistrophe? If it’s all Greek to you, don’t panic – just read our guide to 12 rhetorical devices and how […]

The Associated Press Stylebook is the go-to style guide for many writers, news outlets, and businesses. And if your clients use AP style, you’ll need to know how it works. With that in mind, here we’ll look at what proofreaders should know about dates in AP style, including: The basic date format (and when you […]