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Time to give that dull company newsletter a facelift and fill that pricey-but-undeveloped website with powerful prose that sets profits soaring. We’ll help you find the words  that take flight. As lifelong reporters and writers, we specialize in cutting through the crud and sorting through the mental clutter to cultivate and create the stories that give your customers, more »

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Typos give us the tee-hees, but don’t laugh TOO hard

There is hardly ANYTHING I love more than giggling over typos published by respectable sources. That’s why I felt almost giddy when I read TheAtlanticWire.com’s December compilation of their favorite typos of 2012. No question. There were some DOOZIES. We all know how easy it is, when typing fast, to transpose or omit letters, which more »

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Why Those Namby-Pamby Modifiers Suck The Life From Your Prose …

With the observation that the internet has made writers and publishers of us all, our dramatic friends at Copyblogger.com recently made a catchy-yet-creepy claim that modifiers and adverbs weaken writing so much that they’re the equivalent of “dangerous bloodsuckers” that deserve the same brutal treatment as vampires in the path of Abe Lincoln’s ax. If more »

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