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Copy-wise: Don’t forget the hyphens

By Shirley Siluk / 29/03/2017

Good punctuation isn’t just a nicety for academics and grammar snobs. Without it, our communications can be a lot more confusing, troublesome and even costly. For example, the lack of…

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Copy-wise: Know your numbers – for content credibility      

By Tony Hallett / 16/11/2016

“Know your numbers” – was something my last boss drummed in to her top team. And it stayed with me, commercially speaking. But it’s also critical in the content we…

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Copy-wise: ‘Less’ and ‘fewer’ are not interchangeable

By Shirley Siluk / 03/10/2016

Once you understand the difference between ‘less’ and ‘fewer’, it’s hard to mistakenly use one in place of the other. Saying ‘fewer puppies’ or ‘less water’ simply feels right, while…

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