{"id":1834,"date":"2011-10-03T06:33:58","date_gmt":"2011-10-03T10:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetcontent.com\/?p=1834"},"modified":"2017-04-20T00:10:22","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T04:10:22","slug":"back-to-basics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetcontent.com\/blog\/back-to-basics\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to Basics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Picture this: fresh haircut, new outfit, big date&#8230; and you\u2019ve got spinach caught between your teeth. Kind of ruins the mood, doesn\u2019t it? That\u2019s what it\u2019s like when a typo or other grammatical miscue ruins otherwise well-planned and well-executed content. <\/p>\n<p>Davina Y. Gould, director of publications and online communications at Stetson University College of Law, reminds us of some common errors\u2014and the value of a sharp editor.<\/p>\n<p>What other errors are common to higher education web content?<\/p>\n<div class=\"bqwrap\">\n<blockquote><p>Hosting a &#8220;first annual&#8221; event. There&#8217;s no such thing. There are &#8220;first&#8221; or &#8220;inaugural&#8221; events, both of which imply that there will be subsequent events. However, you can&#8217;t have an &#8220;annual&#8221; event until it is held two consecutive years.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><cite><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"http:\/\/gradschoolmarketer.blogspot.com\/2011\/09\/higher-editing-eliminate-these-common.html\" title=\"Higher Editing: Eliminate these common errors\">Higher Editing: Eliminate these common errors<\/a> by Davina Y. 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