by Greg Secrist | Jan 20, 2021 | Writing Tips
How to Use Keywords in Your Content for SEO How to Use Keywords in Your Content for SEO Since search engines use keywords as a jumping off point when filtering results, it’s incredibly important to make sure that you know how to use keywords in your content...
by Jean Little | Jan 19, 2021 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
How to Properly Use Semicolons Why did the semicolon break up with the period? Because they had nothing in comma. If there is any post on punctuation that should begin with a joke, it is this one. Whenever I talk about semicolons, I can just feel people around me...
by Marissa Metcalf | Jan 18, 2021 | Writing Tips
Spotting and Fixing Sentence Fragments Most writers are familiar with the rule that every sentence should contain a subject, verb and complete thought. Look around, though, and you’ll see this rule broken often, sometimes on purpose, other times less so. Whether you...
by Britainy Sorenson | Jan 17, 2021 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
What Are Helping Verbs? What Are Helping Verbs? I am a person small in stature, which is something my three boys will probably figure out someday. I am not tiny per se, but I am a bit on the short side. This means that when I need to reach something that’s on the top...
by O'Brian Gunn | Jan 17, 2021 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
What are Mnemonic Devices? What are Mnemonic Devices? Before the days of cell phones, people had to either remember phone numbers or flip their way through the alphabet to track down a number in the phonebook. To this day, I still remember my parents’ cell phone...
by Henry Fung | Jan 16, 2021 | GrammarSpot, Writing Tips
What Are Comparative Adjectives? What Are Comparative Adjectives? As much as my therapist might advise against it, most people cannot resist making comparisons. We say that the grass is greener on the other side. We diet because we want to become healthier than we are...
