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Thought bubbles with text overlay – Their v There v They’re – Your guide to confusing words

Their, There or They’re?

  Confusing word choices Their v There v They’re They all sound the […]

White desk with computer, flowers and tea with text overlay – Apostrophes – when (and when not) to use them

Apostrophes

Writing tip Apostrophes You see them in ads, on signs, in professional biographies, […]

Orange borders on white with orange text overlay – Complimentary v Complementary – Your guide to confusing words

Complimentary or complementary?

Confusing word choices Complimentary v Complementary Spell check won’t pick up a misspelling […]

Pencils and flowers with text overlay – Writing tips – Concise and credible. How to get your message across faster

Get to the point and cut the euphemisms

Euphemism means to ‘sound good’, and is a roundabout way of saying something. […]

Thought bubbles with text overlay – Principle v Principal – Your guide to confusing words

Principal or principle?

Confusing word choices Principal v Principle Stumped on yet another confusing word choice? […]

Scrabble pieces spelling ‘tips and tricks’ with text overlay – How to avoid clichés – replace common clichés for professional, believable written communication

How to avoid clichés

Clichés are overused expressions or phrases. They’re catchy, they roll off the tongue […]

Thought bubbles with text overlay – Personal v Personnel – Your guide to confusing words

Personal or personnel?

Confusing word choices Personal v personnel Stumped on yet another confusing word choice? […]

Thought bubbles with text overlay – Lead v Lead v Led – Your guide to confusing words

Lead, lead or led?

Confusing word choices Lead v lead v led Stumped on yet another confusing […]

Tip – practice or practise?

Confused? It’s not surprising. They sound the same – and they’re practically spelled […]

Thought bubbles with text overlay – Were v We’re v Wear v Where – Your guide to confusing words

Were, we’re, where or wear?

Confusing word choices Were v we’re v where v wear They sound similar, […]

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