grammar

A photo of a woman with black nail varnish on holding a book, Visual Grammar by Christian Leborg, in front of her face

Never stop caring about style and grammar – here’s why

By Tony Hallett 07/30/2024

If we’re so strategic about content – about content contributing to the success of your company, team and career – then why do we sometimes harp on about commas and…

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Written By Tony Hallett30/07/2024
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An open book surrounded by a collection of festive items, including eggnog, pine cones, candy canes and holly. The warm lighting and scattered items give a cozy feel. You can almost hear the crackling fire and smell the cinnamon.

Jólabókaflóðið – What to get the content marketer in your life

By Zoe McNeill 12/20/2023

‘Twas the night before Christmas and all through the land Pages were turned, cocoa in hand As evening crept on, and Christmas drew close Jólabókaflóðið reminds us of what we…

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Written By Zoe McNeill20/12/2023
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8 tips to create better style guides

By Aled Herbert 04/06/2022

What do we mean by style guide? To many organisations, a style guide is the set of rules and guidelines that describe how your brand organises its colours, logos, graphic…

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Written By Aled Herbert06/04/2022
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Copy-wise: Should I say ‘which’ or ‘that’?

By Shirley Siluk 06/17/2020

Pop quiz – spot the error in the following sentence: “IT security is especially important for companies which have seen large numbers of employees suddenly working from home.” If you…

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Written By Shirley Siluk17/06/2020
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11 essential content marketing links from Q3 19

By Tony Hallett 09/30/2019

1. 5 components every marketing plan needs to succeed We’re starting big picture. Solid advice. 2. There are three CMO archetypes, but only one is best for driving growth And…

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Written By Tony Hallett30/09/2019
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11 essential content marketing links from Q1 19

By Tony Hallett 03/17/2019

What CMOs should tell board members (and what boards should be asking) Let’s kick off with some C-suite advice. Trust us, it gets more tactical and advisory from here…  …

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Written By Tony Hallett17/03/2019
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11 essential content marketing links from Q2 18

By Tony Hallett 06/29/2018

The best way to pitch a content marketing plan to your boss We kick off with a story we saw back in April, but it’s among the biggest things you…

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Written By Tony Hallett29/06/2018
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How to keep bullet-point lists on target

By Shirley Siluk 05/16/2018

When you’re writing about a topic with lots of important points for readers to know, a bullet-point list can make a useful addition to your blog post or guest editorial.…

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Written By Shirley Siluk16/05/2018
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Should I say ‘on-premise’ or ‘on-premises’ IT?

By Shirley Siluk 04/19/2018

Not every writer enjoys being a scold about grammar and usage. Here at Collective Content we’re willing to give the occasional pass for saying things like, ‘Every attendee should have…

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Written By Shirley Siluk19/04/2018
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11 essential content marketing links from Q1 18

By Tony Hallett 03/28/2018

A Take on 3 Confusing Terms: Content Marketing, Content Strategy, Content Marketing Strategy This is the kind of foundational piece that everyone in who works with commercial content should read.…

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Written By Tony Hallett28/03/2018
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Copy-wise: Don’t forget the hyphens

By Shirley Siluk 03/29/2017

Good punctuation isn’t just a nicety for academics and grammar snobs. Without it, our communications can be a lot more confusing, troublesome and even costly. For example, the lack of…

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Written By Shirley Siluk29/03/2017
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Copy-wise: Possessives, plurals and greengrocers

By Tony Hallett 11/29/2016

This post was first published on 11 January 2013. Do you know your 1970’s from your 1970s? Interesting as that decade was, the more observant among you will have noticed…

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Written By Tony Hallett29/11/2016
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