September 11, 2023 | Blog, Learning Center
Academic publishing offers a platform for new ideas to shape society and deepen our understanding of the world. However, the language used to communicate those ideas significantly influences how readers perceive the people and communities being described. For this reason,… Continue reading
July 22, 2023 | Blog, Learning Center
Choosing the right editing service is essential to refining your manuscript, yet many authors are unsure which type of support their work requires. This guide outlines the main types of editing services and helps you determine which one best suits… Continue reading
July 19, 2023 | Blog, Learning Center
In a world with more than 7,000 living languages, English holds a privileged position. With universities worldwide conducting more classes in English, it is increasingly becoming the standard language in the academic and professional realms, including education, scientific research,… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Academic writers often struggle with the specifics of using verb tenses in academic writing. Different sections tend to use different tenses, which complicates matters. Becoming familiar with the specific requirements of verb tense in academic papers, though tricky at… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Academic writing demands a formal, precise, and objective tone—qualities that can be difficult to master, especially for EFL (English as a Foreign Language) writers. Informal expressions, vague wording, and exaggerated or subjective statements can undermine the clarity and credibility of… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Abbreviations are common in academic writing, but using them incorrectly can confuse readers or weaken your paper’s formality. Knowing when—and how—to introduce, format, and apply abbreviations is essential for maintaining clarity and consistency. This guide explains the four main types… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Many clients come to us after being scammed or disappointed by low-quality proofreading services. Unfortunately, there are multiple websites posing as legitimate proofreading companies, who will either take your money without delivering an edited document or return substandard work. These… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Securing publication in an academic journal is highly competitive. Even outstanding research can be rejected if your manuscript fails to meet a journal’s submission guidelines. To give your work the best chance of success, use this academic journal submissions checklist… Continue reading
November 3, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
The Modern Language Association (MLA) format is widely used in academic writing, particularly in the humanities and language studies. The MLA Handbook is now in its ninth edition. Our expert MLA editors are not just familiar with these guidelines; they’ve… Continue reading
June 9, 2022 | Blog, Learning Center
Choosing the correct verb tense is essential for clarity, accuracy, and credibility in academic writing. Yet many students and researchers—especially EFL writers—struggle with when to use the present, past, or perfect tenses. This guide to verb tenses in academic writing… Continue reading