An editor’s week

2024-10-23T11:36:03+10:00

Variety is a significant pleasure for a business-document editor. Not only is variety stimulating, but the work that comes across our desks at Hit Send (or rather, across our screens) also provides a fascinating insight into local and overseas businesses, Tasmanian government policy, and plans for our State. Monday First up is the bimonthly Seafood Industry News. [...]

An editor’s week2024-10-23T11:36:03+10:00

Blogging for your business

2016-12-08T04:12:10+10:00

This post was originally published on the Tourism Tribe digital hub.   Blogging as a part of your business marketing strategy is a little different from traditional journal or travel blogging. Finding the time and the inspiration can be tricky, so here are some tips from my experience and through talking to others. But [...]

Blogging for your business2016-12-08T04:12:10+10:00

Should I use the ‘Oxford comma’?

2024-10-23T12:07:16+10:00

I was training government staff in plain English writing the other day, and one course participant asked me about the Oxford comma: when should one use it? And then Rajan Venkataraman, who supports Hit Send's fast-turnaround editing service, wrote a blog explaining exactly that. Thanks Rajan. Mel Roome Principal Editor ******* In sentences that [...]

Should I use the ‘Oxford comma’?2024-10-23T12:07:16+10:00