Today, we’re talking about Workplace communication. Right now in the United States, three generations are coexisting and collaborating in the workplace. So, there’s 2 things you need to consider when communicating in the workplace. Contact us

What to Say When Someone Passes Away

Sep 24th, 2019 4m 6s

Today, I want to talk about a more sensitive subject... something that we all struggle with: What to say when someone passes away. It can be difficult to find the right words to say when someone you know has lost a loved one. You want to prov

The Elements of Style

Sep 16th, 2019 5m 8s

Today, I want to talk to you about this handy little book: The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr. and E.B. White, who as you may know as the author of such famous works as Charlotte’s Web, Stuart Little, and The Trumpet of the Swan. Contac

Misprounounced Words

Sep 9th, 2019 5m 39s

Are you ready for it? If you’re known for mispronouncing words, this might be your day of reckoning. Today, I’m clearing up some new and not so new frequently mispronounced words. Here we go… Contact us today for business and personal edi

I vs. Me

Aug 26th, 2019 4m 39s

Do you ever struggle with knowing when to use I or me in a sentence? At Precise, we’re here to help you look and sound smarter every day. So, you’re about to conquer this conundrum once and for all. Contact us today for business and personal ed

How to Write a Thank You Note

Aug 19th, 2019 5m 54s

Today, we’re going to cover how to write a simple thank you note that will make someone feel special and make YOU look like a shining star. GUYS, this is for you too! Contact us today for business and personal editing, writing, proofreading,

How to Use Colons

Aug 12th, 2019 4m 20s

Today, I’m giving you an easy guide to master How to use colons. Contact us today for business and personal editing, writing, proofreading, and social media management. Website: https://preciseproofing.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/

Facebook Tips

Aug 6th, 2019 3m 36s

Today, I want to give YOU a quick Facebook tip. I was recently speaking with some friends and I was surprised at how many people didn’t know this about Facebook… Contact us today for business and personal editing, writing, proofreading, and s

Changes In The English Language

Jul 27th, 2019 8m 18s

Sometimes changes happen so subtly in the English language, we hardly notice them. If you're a word nerd--and even if you're not--you'll be interested in knowing that the English language has undergone yet another evolution. Contact us today

Changes in the English Language, Season 2 Episode 1

Jul 23rd, 2019

The English language is a living, breathing, ever-evolving thing. Sometimes changes happen so subtly in the English language that we hardly notice them. If you’re a word nerd… and even if you’re not… you’ll be interested in knowing that the E

Writer's Block

Jul 15th, 2019 7m 20s

I want to talk to you all out there about the dreaded Writers Block! Even if you're not a self-proclaimed writer, I'm talking to you too. Because we all find ourselves at one point in our lives facing a blank page. You just can't find the righ

English Language Fun Facts

Jul 8th, 2019 7m 36s

Did you know that the English language is actually pretty cool? Yes, despite it's complexity and penchant for constant change, you just might be surprised at these unusual facts about the English language. I could probably write a book about it

Content Marketing Strategy

Jul 1st, 2019 5m 35s

Today, I want to talk to you about your business marketing. Are you spinning your wheels creating content for different purposes? Is there a way to reuse that content so you can squeeze more money out of your marketing dollar? The big answer is

3 Words to Sound Smarter

Jun 19th, 2019 4m 29s

Are you up for the challenge? Today we’re getting smarter together! I’ve got three fun words that are fun to use AND you can incorporate them easily into your everyday vocabulary. So, you’ll sound smarter in conversation, hands-down. Do you hav

Its vs It's and Your vs You're

Jun 14th, 2019 4m 42s

Let’s take the time to squash a few grammar bugs. I promise it won’t be messy... If grammar wasn’t your favorite subject in school, you probably have several friends who can commiserate with you. We can get away with some of these errors in our

Affect vs Effect

Jun 10th, 2019 5m 38s

I’ve got a grammar goodie for you! Affect vs. Effect Perhaps no two words in the English language cause more grammar strife than the use of affect & effect. That’s why today I’m giving you a hands-down, trouble-free guide to the use & misuse of

How To Stop Cursing

Jun 3rd, 2019 5m 56s

Do you have a penchant for cursing? Do your grandparents cringe when they hear you talk? Do your friends with kids avoid hanging out with you? Find out how to stop cursing today... Contact us today for business and personal editing, writing, pr

How To Use A Semicolon

May 27th, 2019 6m 4s

Have you ever wondered how to use a semi-colon? It’s probably one of the most perplexing punctuation marks around. Let’s look at 3 Simple Ways to Use Semicolons… The choice is yours. You can avoid using a semicolon all of your life OR you can l

Spaces After a Period

May 17th, 2019 4m 37s

Double Space After a Period? Chances are, if you were born before a certain year, you’ve had it ingrained in you to double space after a period. It’s automatic. You. Just. Can’t. Stop. Yourself. Are you ready? Because I’m about to Blow. Your. M

3 Favorite Words

May 14th, 2019 3m 41s

Do you have a favorite word? I mean a word that you just LOVE the way it sounds when it rolls off your tongue. A word that sounds fun, magical, whimsical, playful, silly… or just makes you happy. Think about it. It’s a word that makes you smile

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Welcome to Be Smarter Now

May 3rd, 2019 3m 25s

You can be a better communicator today! Each week, Be Smarter Now with Precise brings you quick takeaway tips on grammar, punctuation, and writing. You’ll get fun facts about the English language and easy suggestions for improving communication