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Spelling Sets You Apart As a Writer

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Grammarly Writing Support at www.xtreme-assistant.comComputer spell check software is great, but it sometimes doesn’t inform you to a misspelled word. And, you might be spelling a word correctly, but it isn’t the word that you should be using in the context of the sentence.

For example, what if you wrote this sentence with a typo in it:  He tackled the breast and killed it. Well obviously, you didn’t mean to put that R in there – it should have said, He tackled the beast and killed it.

But spell check wouldn’t catch it because they’re both words and both spelled properly. But one isn’t correct and it could cause you a lot of embarrassment. So you can’t rely on spell check to save you.

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5 Reasons Why Your Business Should Go Remote

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Remote work is becoming the new nine to five. Between gadgets, teams, clients, and everything in between, mobile technology is making it super easy to go remote.

According to Global Workplace Analytics, employees are not at their desk 50-60% of the time. Today most work can be done at a beach-side café with an internet connection while sipping on a hot cup of joe.

So why not adopt a flexible work-from-anywhere culture? Studies prove that going remote isn’t exactly a terrible idea. Here are five reasons why your business should go remote:

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How to Instantly Grow Your Business Using Social Media – Part II

Marketing on Twitter at www.xtreme-assistant.comSee my previous post about the importance of using social networks for your business and how you can use them to build trust and relationships that convert into a larger, loyal list of subscribers. We touched on Facebook and will now touch on Twitter. These two platforms are the most successful tools to promote your business. Twitter can be linked to your Facebook page to show your Tweets in your feed, further helping you to optimize your efforts. Continue reading