When proofreading, focus more on content during one review and more on spelling/punctuation/grammar during another reading. Click on the link to see an example relevant to this post. 20120214110942151
Don’t forget to use the spell-checking function on your computer.
Watch hyphenations at the end of lines:
re-cord vs. rec-ord
pro-ject vs. proj-ect
These words and others occasionally are split incorrectly by software and yield the wrong meaning.
Words of the Week:
The word premiere (with e on the end) applies to the first public appearance. The word premier relates to top status, chief and principal.
Base ball … base-ball … baseball — the two words eventually became one. Set your organization’s style for e-mail … email, and for trade show … tradeshow. Then be consistent in your usage.
