How to Cut Out Word Noise

An entrepreneur’s journey to brevity Picture an iconic place in your capital city. There are probably around 20 to choose from. Have you selected one yet? Now, imagine you’re going to take out-of-town visitors there. How would you describe it to them? Oh, and did I mention, you’re only » Read More

Writing Copy: Setting the Tone

Whether we are editing English for clients or writing original copy for them, we have noticed we are often asked the same questions. So we have gathered up the five most common ones and asked our Senior Copywriter and Editor Paul Murphy to answer them for us. Post 2 of 2 » Read More

On the Job – The Voice Over Expert

We launched this “On the Job” series to find out how people use English in their working lives. We talk to them about jargon in their profession, writing on the job and what advice they’d give to learners of English.     Who do you work for? I work » Read More

On the Job – The Coach

  We launched this “On the Job” series to find out how people use English in their working lives. We talk to them about jargon in their profession, writing on the job and what advice they’d give to learners of English.   Who do you work for? I wear » Read More

A Language Isn’t Anyone’s Property

  Growing use of English all over the world inevitably means innovation in the way it is used, the fruit of a creative encounter between flexible language and local culture. This gives rise to fun and often enlightening variants, but the question of whether these innovations are “right” or » Read More