How to create and punctuate bullet lists
The bullet list is a great tool for communicating information succinctly. Our editors explain how to introduce, format and punctuate bullet points.
Proofreading
Doing it in style – the Australian Government way
If you write, edit or approve copy for Australian Government departments the Australian Government Style Manual is a must-have.
Ask our editors: Hyphenation confusion
Hyphens notify a reader that two or more elements in a sentence are linked. So why do hyphens trip up so many people? Fortunately, our editors are on hand to clear up your questions about this misunderstood punctuation mark.
Ask our Editors: Using a comma before ‘but’
Commas create cadence and rhythm, clauses and pauses. But it’s not always obvious where to put them, as this letter from a subscriber to our newsletter shows. Fortunately, our team of editors are here to help.
Ask our editors: Hyphenating comparative and superlative compound adjectives
A well-placed punctuation mark is the difference between ‘let’s eat grandma’ and ‘let’s eat, grandma’. But, nailing punctuation can be tricky, as the many questions we receive about it prove. Luckily, our team of editors are here to answer your questions.
How to refresh and reinvigorate your website
Is your website attracting less business than it used to? Maybe you need a website refresh. Refreshing your website is a great way to boost your company’s image, improve SEO and weed out turn-offs like poor spelling and bad grammar.
