BUSY BEE EDITING CAN HELP FOREIGN LANGUAGE SPEAKERS TO IMPROVE THEIR ENGLISH WRITING
The most important trick to improving your English language usage in your thesis, essay or research paper is to write as you speak. Photo by Shantanu Kumar on Pexels.com The more direct and natural you make your writing, the easier it will be for your readers to...
DO YOU WANT TO IMPROVE YOUR WRITING?
In today's fast-paced digital world, content is king! but only if it's clear, professional and error-free. Whether you are a university student submitting a crucial assignment an author preparing a book for publication or a business crafting persuasive marketing copy...
EASTER WEEKEND STARTS FRIDAY
What a year this has been so far. Photo by Mike Bird on Pexels.com The National elections surprised everyone, with The ANC showing a much worse result than was expected at 40%, with the DA following at 21.8% in an election wherein for the very first time, the ANC...
HOW CAN I GET BETTER MARKS FOR MY THESIS/RESEARCH REPORT OR DISSERTATION?
Great question! - Here are some pointers that might help you. Imagine that you are speaking directly to the professor, supervisor or fellow member of your research group. Simplify the concepts you are describing by using simple straightforward language as your...
ANALYSIS OF AI – PLUSES, MINUSES AND TIPS
SOUTH AFRICA’S EDUCATION SYSTEM IS IN FREEFALL WITH DISASTROUS EFFECTS ON ENGLISH
What a Disaster! - 81% failure in reading for meaning in Grade Four. To help with this situation, Busy Bee Editing is presenting a Free basic course in fundamental principles governing English Language usage. Photo by Pavel Danilyuk on Pexels.com (This course is...
COMMON MISTAKES IN ENGLISH WRITING
Mistakes occur all the time. Our education system in South Africa should have corrected these mistakes in primary school but they persist everywhere; in news reports, on advertising signs and even up to tertiary level at university. They even find their way into the...
THE WORLD IS FULL OF SCAMMERS
So, before you commit to a copy-editor for your thesis, book or business documentation, you should probably consider the following questions: Do the editors present themselves as professonal? Do they have a website? Do they take a personal interest in the quality of...
EFFECTIVE WAYS TO IMPROVE YOUR WRITING, OR YOUR BUSINESS ADVERTISING VIA SEO
Here are some practical, effective ways to do just that. To break through writers' block: go for a walk. That will clear your mind, get your blood circulation up and wake-up your creativity. walk around your home and garden, make a cup of coffee, watch the news on TV....