Are you taking an “alternate” route or an “alternative” route? We tackle this common grammar debate with a little help from the dictionaries.
2022’s Word of the Year
The end of the year is a good time to celebrate the words that represent the past 12 months. Here’s our breakdown of 2022’s words of the year.
Freelancer Tax Tip: Organizing Your Business Expenses
The start of a new year means that tax season is around the corner. To help you prepare, here are my best tips for organizing your business expenses.
Grammar Bite: “Action” as a Verb
Working with language can be puzzling, especially when dealing with business jargon. In this grammar bite, let’s explore using “action” as a verb.
Rewriting the Zombies: Using “Likely” for “Probably”
In this series, learn why zombie rules don’t work and what rule you can follow instead. This week, we’ll tackle the “likely” and “probably.”
The Quick Guide to Improving Your Business Writing
Identifying the best way to improve your writing skills is a time-consuming feat, so we’ve created a step-by-step guide help you get you started!
Skip the Rewrites: The 10-30-90 Writing Method
Need help with a writing project but worried about the lengthy editing process? Learn how Right Touch Editing makes things quick, easy, and accessible!
Move Your Writing Forward with the BIC Writing Retreat
Writing stalled out? Get a jump on your next project with our free virtual retreat. Join us November 21–23, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. EDT.
How to Build a Team of Contractors
Learn how Erin Brenner went from a solo freelancer to the leader of a team of writing and editing contractors.
Hyphenating “X-Year-Olds,” Part 2: What We Actually Do
Would you write 56-years-old, or 56 years old? There’s more than one answer, so let’s investigate why so many writers disagree.
