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Webster's Dictionary defines proofread as "to read (printers' proofs, copy, etc.) in order to detect and mark errors to be corrected." I would add that while proofreading, the goal should be to...
Follow these steps and even your aloof, independent cat will come to you when she hears you say a special word.
One of the ways to earn points on eHow is to use graphics. Here is a simple way to ad images to your articles to earn extra points.
I have been doing a lot of reading lately! I've learned how to ... do numerous things over the last couple of weeks. I also read the comments and have noticed that the comments show up more than...
Surfing the internet to find or search for answers that you’re looking for does not always end when the webpage is up on your screen. Sometimes search engines throw you webpages consisting of long...
For those of us that spend a lot of time on a computer, it can be very frustrating and time consuming to write and edit documents on our computers. I am going to share some easy shortcuts that...
The Internet has changed the way we buy and sell items. Web sites such as Craigslist and eBay, among others, have become enormously popular in recent years. Craigslist, for example, has over ten...
Free samples always make me smile. To many people free samples are very exciting to get! They are very easy to get online, you just have to know where to sign up to get them!
As an author, you probably, like, pride yourself in your command of the english language, and like, your ability to use a wide variety of words to, like, express yourself. But, if you're a teen,...
Passwords are everywhere now! Most people need to remember several passwords to different websites and computers. Creating a strong password that is hard to guess is important, especially when...
For those who don't know; the word effin is derived from the infamous four letter cuss word that is well loved by the younger set and much hated by their elders. Typically, referred to as the...
HTML links have now become as common as phone numbers or email addresses. Scholars and writers of all kinds need to cite Web sources that were used in their research, making the use of HTML links...
Though I am new to ehow.com, I have had some experience in writing and editing articles. I wrote for a year for a national magazine. I have read a few articles here, and I am finding many...
I figured out an easier way to do this, as I had to convert PDF files to Word documents for my college classes, and I wanted to share with others and save them time and frustration. :o)
How many times have you been entering your information in the eHow modules, creating an article only to have some unknown glitch or loss of internet connection loose all of your hard work. Just...
Mind mapping is a creative way that many creative people use to unblock a block in their creative flow. In writers, this is called "writer's block." You can use a program that's...
I'm sure you've heard many successful bloggers say that you have to have a keyword density around 2%-5% in order to be successful on search engines. This fact is quite true, though how do you...
Writing an ebook is a great way to share your ideas online either for profit or as a way to promote another existing product or business.
I'm an editor, and words that are used incorrectly literally jump off the page when I read them. Like in this sentence uttered and written daily by millions: Your welcome. WRONG! It should be...
For centuries people have been trying to decode their dreams. They often wonder if their dreams are omens or just a dream. Dreams are all very personal. A generic off the shelf dream book will do...
Did you ever want to start learning Spanish? With Spanish being the most populated used language, you can begin to learn here with just a few easy steps without a tutor.
Nothing reduces your credibility and the entertainment value of your article or blog like misspellings and poor grammar. These quick tips will help you proofread anything that you write so that...
Viral marketing is the new buzz word—aptly described because viral marketing is all about creating a buzz. No one wants the flu or a computer virus, but everyone’s after a successful viral...
I like to spice up my documents with backgrounds and ideas from various sources. I use Microsoft Publisher to incorporate photos and various forms and documents. But when I need to share them...
Yes, Microsoft did it again. Text-to-Speech has been removed from Word 2007. But fortunately there is a rather easy way to implement it with a little bit of Macro code. I am a new member of eHow...
If you are someone who is looking to find easier ways to remember spelling words, try some of these simply tips in this article to help you or someone else learn how to spell or spell better.
Don't be assuming that by using spell check on eHow your article has been proof read. Use this often neglected tip to help insure that your article is free from obvious incorrect spellings....
As a freelance writer, there is a lot of competition out there and not a lot of disclosure. Everyone says money is king, yet that's true on both sides of the employment line; both you and your...
Write what? A palindrome! It's a word, phrase, sentence, or number that is the same backwards as it is forwards. Here is the definition from answer.com: a word (like deed or tenet) that remains...
Most people don’t realize how special those family recipes are. We take for granted that Grandma is bringing her special salad. Well it’s time to keep those memories passing on from generation to...
Have you ever wanted a different font for a birthday invitation, card, or some other project? Learn how to add free Microsoft Word fonts to your computer. Ordinary fonts are fine for writing...
Anyone with a computer probably has some kind of word processing software. It may be as basic as Microsoft Works or as functional as Microsoft Word. I’ve used many different word processors over...
By using a document or word software program and making a few clicks on the mouse you can have a handy list of your eHow article links for future reference and access. Save it and print it.
Using Microsoft Word can improve your E-How Article. Microsoft Word will be able to catch any of your grammar and spelling that may be wrong, as you type. Any word processor of your choice will...
The A to Z Word Game is a game that can be played whenever you want to pass the time. It’s a great way to entertain the kids on road trips and can be dressed up and accessorized and played as a...
Whether you work from your home or work in an office, using Microsoft Word's AutoText feature can save your precious time. This feature automates the typing repetitive phrases, leaving you more...
Writing on eHow is a privilege that many are beginning to appreciate each and every day. Often, though, the task can be intimidating when you constantly transpose letters and misspell words and...
Try one of these next time you need a fun, unique, and free last minute gift idea. Valentine's Day, Birthdays, Christmas, Appreciation Days, Father's Day, Mother's Day and more sometimes find us...
There are many forms of meditation, all of them are good and all of them have the same goal. Not every method will work for every individual, but everyone should be able to find at least one way...
Most everyone, if not all of us, do not ever use the full capacity of our gray matter on a daily basis. Following some simple steps can make you smarter everyday.
Google allows the use of 'wildcards' in your searches. This allows you all the accuracy of searching using quotes but still allowing some variety in the search.
iGoogle has a spell check widget called Spell Boy that comes in handy for anyone writing articles or presentations for meetings. A nice perk is the word count feature.
AutoCorrect is the correction feature of Microsoft Word that makes instant corrections to typing errors. This time-saving tool can be used as a completion tool for instantly typing difficult,...
I fell in love immediately with Microsoft word 2007 when it was launched and I did not wait longer to purchase it. It has loads and loads of features that are lacking in the previous MS...
I consider this field of work very elite, though highly underrated and undercompensated these days. I was a Medical Secretary/Transcriber for two different areas of caregivers, the first for a...
Microsoft Word can make so many of our daily writing tasks easier, but only if we can determine how to most effectively use the tools contained within it. Since documentation is often scant,...
MS Word is currently the worlds most popular word processor. Adobe’s PDF file format is the worlds most popular document distribution format. Yet MS has not released a “save as” feature to allow...
Some people like to back-up their web articles just in case... what if some disaster wiped out eHow and all their records? Unlikely, but if you want to save your eHow articles in your own...
We can make things simple or we can make things hard. Myself, I use to somehow take the difficult route -- then end up frustrated. At work or at home I believe we need to be reminded to keep...
As part of a family-run business myself, we really value staying in business. Read on to learn my tips on how we have not only stayed in business in a decreasing economy, but increased our...