Advice and Articles tagged with organization
How to Write a Research Proposal—Part One
Writing a research proposal is a very daunting task. There are so many variables to consider. What's your discipline? What's your purpose? Who's your audience? Are you writing this research proposal as part of a PhD application? Are you writing for a nonprofit organization that funds research? Are you writing this research proposal for private industry? All of these are important questions that need to be answered as they will help you to determine which elements should be included and which should be excluded from your research proposal. Continued...
Help! My Paper Is Due in Four Hours and I Can't Get Started!
You've come up with the perfect thesis or essay topic, you've done plenty of research, and know everything that there is to know about your topic, and yet you can't seem to put pen to paper. This is where an outline comes in. Continued...
500 Words That Will Help You Get into College
Writing your college admissions essays can definitely be stressful—with so many other qualified candidates applying, this one little essay can often mean the difference between being accepted to the school of your dreams, and never moving out of your parent's basement. Continued...
How to Write a Book Review
A book review is a critical analysis of a published work that assesses the work's strengths and weaknesses. A prominent reviewer can have a major impact on a book's reception. Many authors strive to have their books reviewed by a professional because a published review (even a negative one) can be a great source of publicity. Continued...
Finding Time to Write
If you're the type of author who is forever checking status updates on social networking web sites, then the following are some tips that may help you buckle down and produce the results you’re capable of. Continued...
Editing and Proofreading Tips for Bloggers
Blogs are easy to access, easy to create, and often easy to read. Unfortunately, the relatively simple nature of blogs and blogging often breeds a careless mindset when generating a post. Individuals are often too caught up in the thrill of their story or opinion to properly edit or proofread their piece. Continued...
How to Write a Book Report—Part Two
In the article “How to Write a Book Report—Part One,” our professional essay editing experts provided students with useful tips on the importance of taking notes when reading a novel that requires a written assignment. Now it’s time to put those notes into action and start writing an actual report. Continued...
How to Write a Book Report—Part One
Writing a book report can be a difficult task that requires you to deal with a large amount of information in a relatively small space. But don’t be discouraged—our essay editing professionals have plenty of great tips and tricks to help make this process easier. In fact, they had so much advice to share that we decided to create a two-part series on "How to Write a Book Report." So whether you need help organizing your information or advice on your introduction, our essay editing professionals can help you produce a report that you’ll be proud of. Continued...
Are You Using an Editorial Calendar?
Whether you're a veteran writer or just entering the world of online blogging, you may find that you struggle to find the time or motivation to write, even though you are brimming with ideas. What's up with that? The editors at our personal document editing service think that planning—or lack thereof—might have something to do with it, and thus would like to share a scheduling secret that's designed to get you writing. Continued...
How to Track Changes in Excel
Microsoft’s Track Changes function allows revisions to be made to a document and keeps a complete record of all changes made. This can be useful if you’ve created a business document that you would like a coworker to revise and proofread. All your coworker needs to do is turn on the Track Changes function, and all of the changes that he or she makes will be recorded. Once the document has been returned to you, you can then easily accept or reject each change as you see fit. Continued...
How to Write a Business Plan
So you’ve decided to take the plunge. You have a fantastic business idea that you think will succeed, you’re excited about being your own boss, and you’re ready to turn your visions into reality. Congratulations—but don’t pop open that bottle of champagne just yet. In the world of entrepreneurship, a great business idea is just the tip of the iceberg. Continued...
Organizing Information for Business Writing
While it's natural to simply want to put pen to paper and begin plugging away at that technical document or business proposal, a little planning before you begin to write may save you from a room full of blank stares at the next office meeting. Continued...
Plain Talk on What Your Professor Wants
You've heard professors describe writing using such descriptors as "it sparkles," "lovely voice," and "flows beautifully," but what do those things mean in plain English? Read on to get the inside scoop. Continued...
