Beyond grammar and spelling — involving rule you probably have not thought about since fifth grade — good writing also means using interesting verbs to capture attention; explaining difficult concepts in a way that hiring managers and recruiters can understand even if they lack the needed financial, technical, or business background; emphasizing the right accomplishments and skills; creating flow; and on and on.
A resume critique from a pro should go
beyond grammar and spelling and into the marketing issues.
Let me also add two bonus issues that affect the clarity and strength of our writing craft
beyond the grammar and spelling changes of copy editing:
Her earliest mentor was the progressive educator Donald Graves, who observed in the 1970s that while American children were taught reading and math, they were only rarely taught how to write
beyond grammar and spelling.
Not exact matches
Beyond the routine things you already know (correct
spelling,
grammar,
and punctuation), other elements of a résumé can help get you past the initial screening
and into an interview.
I agree with you that if your book needs work
beyond spelling, punctuation
and grammar — help with structure, for instance — that not every editor will be able to assist you.
• Go
beyond your word processor's
spelling and grammar check.
I've developed useful algorithms for copy editing that take me far
beyond spell -
and grammar - checkers.
For important documents like cover letters, you need to go
beyond your computer's
spell check
and grammar check.
However, there are other mistakes
beyond spelling and grammar errors that you need to steer clear of.
So the wizardry actually runs
beyond just good
grammar and spelling.