ChatGPT is everywhere these days. The AI chatbot has taken the world by storm, astounding people with its human-like conversational abilities. ChatGPT for scientific writing is among the many controversies amid this rapid evolution taking place right before our eyes. Many experts warn against using generative AI in any form of scientific writing, citing the …
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EurekAlert! is the uncontested champion for publishing scientific press releases. It has multiple languages and a massive global reach. We recommend this site, above all. But there are other options; you’ll find the main ones below. Scientific press releases remain highly effective ways of getting the word out about your science; even more so if …
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As a scientific researcher, you’ve invested a lot of time and effort into your research. But even after you get published, there’s no guarantee people will read you and cite you. That’s where scientific press releases, like those on EurekAlert!, are like loudspeakers for your science. Global announcements in language that the media and other …
In business, it’s common to spend a lot of money on things that don’t seem to help the bottom line. They might clean up the neighborhood, fund a charity, or even build facilities that aren’t for the company itself. Wonderful gestures to help society, the environment, etc. may be more than just companies being nice, …
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If no one is reading your blog posts, you’ve got company. You’re in the 90.63% of content that gets no traffic from Google. One big reason is readability. If it’s hard to read, they’ll find something easier to read. Bounce in 1.78 seconds. Sad. ? Average eyes glaze over when they see long sentences, difficult …
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Semantic SEO is at the heart of reading the searcher’s intent. Different people Google in different ways. Semantic SEO is writing and optimizing your content improves your website’s traffic. It creates content that’s relevant to a user’s search query. Semantic SEO involves structuring your content topics, sub-headers, and overall text in a manner that systematically …
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I can offer you both original native English copywriting and original photography in Japan, South Korea, and other parts of Asia. It’s a useful combination, and I really enjoy doing these together. Why copywriting and photography? Why don’t we just deal with words? My dad worked for Polaroid. He was an inventor and a photographer …
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Update in 2021: Since I wrote this in late-2018, it’s really only gotten worse. More than ever, I see the use of Google Translate. I know this because I get the original text and drop it in Google Translate to be sure. Sure enough, it’s exactly what’s on the paper I was sent for editing. …
Google Translate Is No Friend to Science or Business, Despite its Improvement Read More »
There are only a few qualified professional native-English copywriters in Asia. Nothing beats word of mouth, but the easiest way to find them is to Google them, check their sites, and portfolios, and then start a mail or video conversation with them. If they can’t explain themselves or provide evidence, move along. If they have …
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The most common mistakes on Asian companies’ English websites are the result of pride, lack of awareness, and unskilled people making these sites. They’re easily fixed, but it does mean risking a bit of feedback and it does mean putting trust in a service provider. In another language, that’s hard. I get it. It’s really …
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