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  • Advertise Your Online Business Offline, For {Free


    Start Your Own Online Business PresenceAuthority Authority: 141
    With the weakened economy as of late cash is becoming a more and more scarce commodity. If you own an online business you may be finding your advertising dollars drying up as conversions are few and far between, profit margins are shrinking and you simply cannot afford to pay for the exposure with traditional online ...
    5 days ago
  • Shut up already!


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    One thing I cannot shut up about is the misuse of a hyphen on Yahoo! Shine : Posted in Hyphens, Punctuation, Verbs Tagged: hyphen, incorrect punctuation, Punctuation, punctuation errors, punctuation mistakes, Shine, verb, Yahoo!, Yahoo! Shine
    2 weeks ago
  • The best and worst writing on the Web


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    OK, so I lied about the best writing on the Web. And maybe this isn’t the worst writing on the Web. It’s just two of the many errors that appear on Yahoo! every day. This time they’re from Yahoo! Shine : I don’t know how a professional writer can confuse the contraction it’s with the possessive ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Recycling World AIDS Day errors


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    In honor of World AIDS Day, Yahoo! is recycling the errors on its Yahoo! Events  page here: and here: and here: These are the same errors that appeared last year  on Yahoo!. Looks like Yahoo! still doesn’t edit or even proofread its “special” events pages. Posted in Adjectives, Hyphens, ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Advertise Your Up-to-date Job Offline, For Complimentary


    Start Your Own Online Business PresenceAuthority Authority: 141
    With the weakened economy as of late cash is becoming a more and more scarce commodity. If you own an online business you may be finding your advertising dollars drying up as conversions are few and far between, profit margins are shrinking and you simply cannot afford to pay for the exposure with traditional online ...
    3 weeks ago
  • So few words, so many errors


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    It’s just two little words on the Yahoo! front page : ping pong . Add a hyphen and ping-pong would still be wrong. Capitalize the two Ps and Ping-Pong would still be wrong: Why? Because Ping-Pong is a registered trademark; table tennis is the sport. It’s not the first time the Yahoo! editors have ...
    3 weeks ago
  • A hubbub, people’s faces and a year’s worth of massages


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    They’re not going to create a hubbub, but the punctuation problems on Yahoo! TV ’s ”Daytime in No Time” blog might affect people’s opinions of the writer: People  is already plural, so that apostrophe belongs before the S: while  year is singular and its possessive is year’s : No ...
    4 weeks ago
  • A longer shortcut


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    Someone at Yahoo! Shine made shortcuts a little longer by adding a hyphen: It’s one more word to add to the list of words that don’t need a hyphen . Posted in Hyphens, Punctuation Tagged: hyphen, incorrect grammar, Punctuation, punctuation errors, punctuation mistakes, Shine, shortcut, Yahoo!, Yahoo! ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Make Your Site Profitable With Useful Advices On Domain Names And Web Hosting


    Start Your Own Online Business PresenceAuthority Authority: 141
    While you are having the web site designed, you need to register for a domain name. This is the specific address or URL (Uniform Resource Locator) a user will type in to retrieve your web page.brAs the WWW has grown incredibly fast, many domain names have been bought. You may need to be creative to [...]
    4 weeks ago
  • This is so different from good


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    This isn’t the worst you’ll read on the Web. It’s not even the worst you’ll read on Yahoo!. But these excerpts from Yahoo! TV ’s ”Daytime in No Time” aren’t good. The errors start with Velcro, which is a trademark that requires a capital letter: Ditto for Kitty Litter: There’s the ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Sarah Connor and terminating the errors


    Terribly WriteAuthority Authority: 136
    Do you think it’s time that the writers for Yahoo! Movies  terminated the errors on their site? I’m talking about errors like misspelling Sarah Connor , omitting the hyphen in 13-week , and splitting weightlifting into two words: Posted in Hyphens, Misspellings, Punctuation Tagged: hyphen, missing ...
    4 weeks ago

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