Proofreading Tips

Proofreading Tips2019-01-14T18:41:09+00:00

Even if your copy is on message and reads well, small errors can sink you.

Every month, our team — led by proofreader Sarah Muench — shares a proofreading tip or two to help you strengthen your content, one detail at a time.

M.D. or MD? 

Is it M.D. or MD? AP Style recommends using periods with academic degrees (e.g., M.D.). However, at AVC, we prefer the cleaner look of no periods (MD).  Whatever style you choose, the key is to [...]

Set up, setup and set-up

Setup is a noun and adjective and set up is a verb.  For example:  He was set up by the mob.  Her home entertainment center setup looked expensive. Do not use set-up.

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