What A Year!
2020 has been a year of unbelievable upheaval for our planet and our country. The dominant event that eclipsed everything else was the #Covid 19 pandemic. Never since World War Two has there been a health crisis of that magnitude - and we are all still in it! On the...
#Sharks and Lifesavers
Don't close the beaches. The practice of cramming swimmers into a very small area, bounded by flags is fine for normal times but disastrous in the face of #Covid infection. Cramming people together, who are not wearing masks; whether in the water or out, is inviting...
Session 8 – “Dynamite” Rules for Good English
I have put together a set of very short "catchy", easy to remember rules to help you improve your English. if you could make the effort to memorise these rules, it will make your English leap up to another level; not only for writing or typing English, but also for...
BAD HABITS IN WRITING ENGLISH
Tsession is directed at all English writers, but more specifically at graduates and students who are required to submit a thesis to their academic institution as part of a degree. A large part of our work as editors and proofreaders requires us to edit and proofread...
Lazy English
Generally speaking, being somewhat pedantic about English, it drives me crazy to see how the language is often abused; often by people who are at a high level, academically and career wise i.e. Master’s degrees or even PHDs or high level executives in major companies...
Life on the Farm
Hi all. A couple of things have happened recently in the Hive. We are proud and happy to announce the launch of our new #English course that is totally FREE to all and sundry who are struggling with English, whether you are a pre-schooler whose parents want to help...
#Professionalism is the key
Beware of 'chancers" in the business of proofreading and editing. There are plenty of so-called proofreaders. marketing themselves in all sorts of innovative ways, such as free samples of their work, offering to proofread a section of their work at no charge and all...
Lean and Mean is the way to Go! – for your thesis, book or business documentation
Before you commit to an editor; consider the following: Busy Bee Editing is a two-person team who double check everything. Do they present themselves as professional? Does your editor/proofreader have a website? Do they include layout? Do they take a personal interest...
Why Choose Busy Bee Editing?
We are a two-person team so everything is checked twice to eliminate errors completelyWe are extremely competitive - price - wiseWe pay attention to detailWe have a very fast turn-around timeWe are contracted to two major overseas publishersWe are sensitive to...
