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Sessions | ACES 2012 | New Orleans THE ACES seminar would offer much to almost any writer that covers current events. Examiner.com, Gather, and Huffington Post.  I have heard several friends talk enthusiastically about NOLA – hopefully they will share their experiences in the comments section. Some topics covered include the ability to be flexible, writing online,SEO,editing, proofreading, and the writing of military news. There seems to be a lot to offer for writers. I was particularly pleased to see that Demand Media will offer the topic: Maintaining newsroom standards in non-standard newsrooms those signing up today, Jan 30, 2012 may receive a discount.  There may still be volunteer positions open for the event. “ All copy editors at Demand Media must have credentials of print quality. Several editors who have found success there discuss how to survive and thrive in that environment, and how to maintain newsroom standards” Read more: Sessions | ACES 2012 | New O...

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7 Grammar Mistakes that Make You Look Dumb | Work Goes Strong : 7 Spelling and Grammar Errors that Make You Look Dumb Don’t let these easy-to-fix spelling and grammar mistakes make you look unprofessional. By: Leslie Ayres, The Real Job Search Guru August 5, 2011 1055 Comments Misspellings and bad grammar can hold you back in your career.Source: Getty Images In business, excellence is indeed worth striving for. Make sure all of your communications hold to high standards, because misspellings and bad grammar can hold you back in your career. Many brilliant people have some communication weak spots. Unfortunately, the reality is that written communication is a big part of business, and how you write reflects on you. Poor spelling and grammar can destroy a professional image in an instant.

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