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Citation & Style

How to Remove Comments in Word: 3 Quick Methods

When you have your tracked changes document through editing or proofreading services, you will see some comments that the editor, proofreader, or reviewer has left on the right-hand side of the page. You have two options to delete the comments. In this short handout created by our tech team, we will show you how to remove or delete comments in Microsoft Word 2020 (macOS). Here are the steps:

Dec 26, 2020 · 4 min read
Citation & Style

Inclusive and Bias-Free Language in APA (APA 7th Edition Update)

The American Psychological Association highlights the need to talk about all people with inclusivity and respect. Writers adopting APA 7th edition must strive to use bias-free language and avoid perpetuating prejudicial beliefs or demeaning attitudes in their writing.

Dec 21, 2020 · 5 min read
Citation & Style

How to Cite eBooks in APA Style (7th Edition Update)

The American Psychological Association (APA) introduced the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual in 2019 and replaced the previous one, the 6th edition. Since then, several things have changed. The 7th APA edition updated citing ebooks as well.

Dec 21, 2020 · 3 min read
Tools & Resources

Accept or Reject Track Changes in Word: Step-by-Step Guide

Turning on the Track Changes function of your Microsoft Word document gives you an option to make changes that are easy to follow. In this short handout created by our tech team, we will show you how to accept or reject Tracked Changes in Microsoft Word 2020 (macOS).

Dec 20, 2020 · 5 min read
Citation & Style

How to Show Revisions Inline or in Balloons in Track Changes Function of Microsoft Word

Turning on Track Changes function of your Microsoft Word document gives you an option to make changes that are easy to follow. The changes and revisions are like suggestions that one can review, and then remove by rejecting them or make them permanent by accepting them. This handout discusses how to show revisions inline or balloons in Tracked Changes.

Dec 20, 2020 · 5 min read
Citation & Style

Turn Track Changes On or Off in Word: Step-by-Step Guide

Turning on the Track Changes function of your Word document gives you an option to make changes that are easy to follow. The revisions are like suggestions that one can review and then remove by rejecting them or make them permanent by accepting them. This handout shows you how to turn on or turn off Track Changes function.

Dec 20, 2020 · 5 min read
Citation & Style

How to Cite Web Pages in APA Style (7th Edition Update)

The American Psychological Association (APA) introduced the 7th Edition of the APA Publication Manual in 2019. This edition replaced the previous one, the 6th Edition of the manual. Since then, several things have changed. The latest edition also updated listing web pages in the 7th edition of the APA Manual Publication

Dec 16, 2020 · 4 min read
Academic Writing

The Best Ways to Improve Academic Essay Writing

Academic essay writing is an essential part of college life since writing essays is one of the most common assignments in colleges or universities. Some claim that it is an easy job while others assert it is very challenging. International students, particularly, find the task very compelling. No doubt it is a challenging issue because one has to devote considerable time to studying, reading, and examining the evidence. That requires self-sacrifice to learn how to write an academic essay. Although it seems challenging at first, it will get easier with practice and by following the steps detailed in this article.

Dec 9, 2020 · 10 min read
Editing & Proofreading

What Is the Difference Between Editing and Proofreading?

The difference between proofreading and editing is a challenging issue to understand. This article provides a general overview of these two services and discusses what they involve. Knowing the difference is especially important when you intend to hire an editor to polish up your manuscript. Writing academic or research papers require specific knowledge of editing and proofreading. Obviously, you would always like to write error-free and easy-to-read content. Thus, you should concentrate on eliminating grammar mistakes, punctuation errors, sentence construction issues, and many more.

Nov 30, 2020 · 9 min read
Academic Writing

6 Common Mistakes Made by College Students in Academic Writing Projects

Embarking on an academic work is obligatory for every college student who wants to graduate one day. Such an academic work is considered one of the final and most fundamental practices in the curriculum for college students. Some students who embark on their academic writing projects may not actually be aware of the mistakes (whether trivial or vital) that may delay their graduation or cause them to lose marks, or points in their assignments. So, college students should pay attention to these tips to avoid making the errors herein discussed.

Nov 30, 2020 · 9 min read
Editing & Proofreading

Editing or Proofreading? Which Service Should I Choose?

Although they can be used interchangeably, editing and proofreading services are two different stages of the revision process. Each service requires close and careful reading but uses different methods and focuses on different aspects of the manuscript. Both services produce different outcomes for writers, and therefore, our potential clients must be aware of what they do.

Nov 30, 2020 · 7 min read
Citation & Style

How to Cite Sources in APA Referencing Style | With APA 7th Edition Update

Academic referencing and academic citing acknowledge the sources used by authors in their manuscripts. It necessitates the linkage of citations to the list of works cited in a paper. It also gives credit to the sources of information used in the manuscript. Whether it is about writing a book or other academic documents, you first need to learn how to use APA referencing style and format. With the help of citations, readers can easily understand the messages conveyed in an article.

Nov 30, 2020 · 13 min read
Citation & Style

How to Format DOI in APA Style (APA 7th Edition Update)

The American Psychological Association (APA) introduced the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual in October 2019. This edition replaced the previous one, the 6th edition of the manual. Since then, several things have changed. The latest edition also updated the formatting of digital object identifiers (DOI) in APA Style. This article addresses when to include DOIs and uniform resource locators (URLs) in APA Style references.

Nov 29, 2020 · 6 min read
Academic Writing

15 Capitalization Rules in English Grammar (With Examples)

Although the rules of English capitalization seem simple at first glance, it might still be complicated in academic writing. You probably know you should capitalize proper nouns and the first word of every sentence. However, in some cases, capitalization is required for the first word in a quotation and the first word after a colon. In this article, you will find 15 basic capitalization rules for English grammer.

Nov 29, 2020 · 13 min read
Citation & Style

Publisher Location in APA 7th Edition: New Rules Explained

The American Psychological Association (APA) introduced the 7th edition of the APA Publication Manual in October 2019. This edition replaced previous one, the 6th edition of the manual. Since then, several things have changed. The latest edition also updated how to present publisher information in your reference list in APA style.

Nov 29, 2020 · 5 min read