Keep in Touch!
I just landed a new client - an engineering firm, of all things. How do I come to be revamping traffic study reports for Rybinski Engineering? Communication! It's all about keeping in touch.
Still Feeling Peevish?
I thought I was running out of pet peeves after the first or second of these grammar-oriented e-letters, or maybe it was the third. But I'm not, and apparently neither are my readers. 1. Like [...]
5 More Pet Peeves
Four of these pet peeves were suggested by readers in response to my April e-letter, Write This, Not That. If your favorite doesn't appear in either list, send it along! 1. Imply vs. infer Some [...]
Write This, Not That
I bet you've mastered the difference between except and accept, than and then, even affect and effect. You take the trouble to learn these things, or you wouldn't be reading my e-letter. The suggestions below [...]
5 Ways to Cut Clutter
Getting rid of the clutter in your communications makes your writing more efficient and effective. Readers should not have to sift through a lot of superfluous paragraphs, sentences, or even words in order to get at what you're trying to say.