by Liz Sheffield | Apr 15, 2022 | Style
Photo by Brett Jordan on Unsplash I’m going to interrupt my regularly programmed focus on HR writing to get on my writer soap box. If you don’t care about grammar, feel free to stop reading here. No judgment, I promise. If you do care about grammar,...
by Liz Sheffield | Apr 15, 2022 | Craft, Style
Photo by Josh Rocklage on Unsplash Voice is such an important part of writing. It’s what connects us to our readers – whether that’s in fiction, non-fiction, marketing…even academic and journalistic writing. Many of us writers know we have a voice, but...
by Liz Sheffield | Feb 9, 2021 | Style
A style guide creates and defines the standards for an organization’s internal and external written communications. From emails, newsletters, blog posts and social media content to formal corporate documents, a style guide helps ensure your brand communication is...
by Liz Sheffield | Jan 12, 2021 | Style
In July 2019, I decided to start a practice of sharing a quote about gratitude every Friday. I was looking for a way to connect on social media, share a little good, and remind myself to live in a way that puts appreciation top of my mind. And I found that I really...
by Liz Sheffield | Sep 23, 2020 | Style
One of my favorite parts of being a freelance writer is meeting colleagues from around the world. One of those colleagues is Erika Cuccaro, owner of James Street Writing Company. Erika is a content writer who writes compelling stories about volunteers, beneficiaries,...