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Acronyms and abbreviations – alphabet soup?

22 Jul
Abbreviations and acronyms are shorter versions of words or phrases. Acronyms Acronyms are formed by using the first letters of an organisation, a dev...
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Compound nouns

30 Apr
A noun is a word used to identify people, places, or things. A compound noun has the same function but is made up of two or more words. It could be a ...
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Why every company needs a writing style guide

23 Feb
A style guide or “house style” is the way your company presents written communications. This includes visual elements such as layout and font type. Bu...
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Marketing in times of uncertainty

12 Jan
Beginning of last year, I recommended to start the year with a marketing plan. But the year turned out so different to anything we could have imagined...
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Hyphens – making a connection

24 Nov
A hyphen is a punctuation mark that joins words or phrases. Here are some examples of its uses: Compound adjectives Joining two or more words to form ...
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What do sand and news have in common?

20 Oct
They are uncountable nouns. “Switch the TV on. The news is starting in a few minutes.” Often wondered why the word “news” is used with a singular ve...
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Prefixes – a few letters that change everything

15 Sep
A prefix is a word or syllable added at the beginning of another word that changes its meaning. Some negate the original meaning, some change the word...
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English spelling – Why different options?

29 Jul
The English language spread throughout the world when the British Empire established overseas trading posts and colonies between the late 16th and ear...
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Prepositions – the basics

23 Jun
Prepositions connect nouns or pronouns with the rest of a sentence. They’re short words that yield a lot of power. Prepositions expand on what you’re ...
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