Commonly Confused Words: Fewer vs. Less Comedic singer-songwriters aren’t usually high on my list of go-to references for grammar rules. Still, “Weird Al” Yankovic got a lot of them right in “Word Crimes.” He sings, “You should know when it’s less or it’s fewer.” This...
10 Content Curation Tools You Really Should Use We enter our online workplaces for different reasons and with varying skill sets, but every blogger, marketer and website builder has to figure out what techniques will bring in business. When crafting and implementing...
Using Contractions in Formal Writing: Acceptable or Not? What are contractions in writing? Contractions are the abbreviated forms of word combinations, such as “don’t” for “do not” or “isn’t” for “is not.” Contractions are like an appendix; they’re not that pretty,...
Contractions Grammar 101: A Guide With Examples If you’re like me, you often feel that there aren’t enough hours in the day. There’s never any time to play video games or, you know, exercise. There’s no time to study or to get into Stanford. You, me, Jessie Spano —...
Informal Words To Avoid in Professional Writing I’ve been freelance writing for several years now, and one of the most essential things I’ve learned is the importance of switching voice and tone to fit the subject matter. Writing blog posts for GrammarSpot allows me...
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