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Add Value with Niche Knowledge

Do you know when “kitteh” is a perfectly acceptable—perhaps even preferred—spelling for the readership? Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, I explore some of the

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Thesaurus Magic in MS Word

Thesaurus Magic in MS Word

Can’t figure out the writer’s intent? Thesaurus to the rescue! Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com I show you the ins and outs of MS

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Context Menus—Productivity Boosters

The context menu is a handy productivity and learning tool in any computer program. Find out more in my How To column at Copyediting.com. Turbo boost your skills

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How to Invoice Your Freelancing Clients

How to Invoice Your Freelancing Clients

Invoicing might seem like an obvious thing, but there are actually choices, and very few requirements when it comes to effective invoicing. The first rule

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New Page Navigation Options in Word

New Page Navigation Options in Word

Got Word 365 or 2019 on a Windows computer? Now there are two more options for moving through a manuscript. Read my review today, in

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How to Build a Waiting List

How to Build a Waiting List

Everyone wants you at once. Can you get someone to move a deadline so you don’t have to turn down work? Today, in my How To column

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How to Avoid Fuzzy Pictures

How to Avoid Fuzzy Pictures

Gone are the days of 72 dpi resolution for on-screen images. With today’s HD, 4K, and Retina screens, viewer will think that looks fuzzy. Today,

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Brace Yourselves: A New Word Is Coming

Brace Yourselves: A New Word Is Coming

Word 2019 has started rolling out. All 365 subscribers will eventually get it, and it’s available as a standalone. Find out the tricks, treats, and

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Finding Hidden Graphics in Word

Finding Hidden Graphics in Word

G’ah, Word! There’s a graphic here somewhere and I know it!! Today, in my How To column at Copyediting.com, I tell you the trick to find graphics

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Illiteracy Might Surprise You

Illiteracy Might Surprise You

Only 13% of adults can read and compare two essays. What does that mean for editing? Who are we serving? Today, in my How To column at

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