Written by Lorrette
Last Updated:: March 23, 2010
Proofreading is a dying art, wouldn't you say?
Three-way checks and balances are often used in business for good reason. You would also be forgiven for thinking that when it comes to newspapers, magazines, white papers etc, editing and proofreading would kind of go hand in glove !!
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Seems this is not always the case - hence our cry ...Oh No!! ... 'Is Proofreading a dying art!' Here are some examples that someone sent to my in-box this week - have a read of them and see what you think ...
"Man Kills Self before Shooting Wife and Daughter"
This one was ...
Written by Lorrette
Last Updated:: July 16, 2009
The Corporate Management world is full of strange and wonderful characters. No doubt, if you have been, or know of someone who is, a 'Management Wonderling' - you may well recognise your own or their particularly unique talents from the line-up below:
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The CEO
* Leaps tall buildings in a single bound,
* Is more powerful than a locomotive,
* Is faster than a speeding bullet,
* Walks on water.
* Is God.
Director
* Leaps short buildings in a single bound,
* Is more powerful than a shunting engine,
* Is faster than a speeding bullet,
* Walks on water if...
Written by Lorrette
Last Updated:: March 19, 2009
Written with a touch of humor this article was particularly helpful, as I have often found myself wondering just how important those suggested domain name add-ons are and whether or not I actually needed them.
How Much Does Your Domain Name Really Cost You?
By: Paula Brett
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It may surprise you to know that one of the most popular questions I get asked by newcomers to internet marketing is related to buying a domain name.
Now I know if you've been around a little while you're probably thinking "Buying a domain name! How hard is that? Just choose your name, clic...
Written by Chris Channing
Last Updated:: February 25, 2009
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by Chris Channing
With the correct web design, a business is able to turn a previously non-existent web presence into a popular venue of attracting new clients or at the very least potential clients. Web designers come in many shapes and sizes, however, so finding the right fit may be a bit tough.
The best way to get down and dirty with a web designer is to ask to see their previous portfolio if it isn't already available on their website. By looking through samples, you can measure their ability to make a creative yet functional design. Some web designers are more ...
Written by Jay S NaPier
Last Updated:: February 24, 2009
by Jay S NaPier
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So you've heard the word social networking, but you're not sure what it means. Wikipedia describes social networking as: is a social structure which, in general, facilitates communication between a group of individuals or organizations, that are related by one or more specific types of interdependency. social networking is also a great way to promote your business online. Facebook, being the most popular and easiest to use option. These sites make it easy for you to relate to people who could become your customer and to people who are already your ...