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Why Your Organization Needs an Editorial Style Guide and How to Get One
Is your meeting at two-thirty in the afternoon, 2:30 p.m. or 2:30 PM? Are you writing an email or an e-mail? Do you use a serial comma, or not? How do you know what to capitalize? How do you number and identify the figures and tables in your report? Should you use a hyphen, an en dash or an em dash? Are these questions a bit overwhelming?
Guess the writer’s gender
When you learn to do the same, you can use the habits of both to your advantage – whether you’re a copywriter or not. Here are just two of the tell-tale signs:
Why Assumptions are Bad for You
It’s natural to make the assumption. Our brains make assumptions every day.