Grammar with style
Grammar with style Good grammar is about clear communication. Grammar rules exist to prevent confusion for your audience. Any grammar rule that makes it harder for someone to understand what you’re trying to say isn’t serving its function. Style, on the other hand, is less about rules and more about preference. But keeping style in […]
I’m tipping 🐩 will win most popular this year
In 2015 😂 (Face with Tears of Joy) was announced as Oxford Word of the Year. It was also the most used emoji in the world in 2019 and 2021. Although I see the value in 😂, I’m tipping 🐩 will win most popular this year. 🐩 first appeared in 2010 and its popularity has […]
❤️ them or 😡 them… emojis add new meanings in a digital 🌏
Why emojis get our ✅ of approval Emojis have the power to bring us together and to divide us. While writers and lovers of language are often the first to express their dislike for emojis, research shows that when used on social media, emoji use can increase engagement as much as 25 per cent. We […]
Pesel & Carr takes gold on the international stage!
Pesel & Carr has won the 2022 International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) Gold Quill award for our work with the William Buckland Foundation (WBF). WBF collaborates with not-for-profit organisations and other philanthropic funders to address causes of social and economic disadvantage, focussing on “improving the lives of Victorians in need” Over the past few […]
Why you should give a damn about your reputation
Why you should give a damn about your reputation What do you think of when you read the names Exxon, Facebook or Astrazeneca? Reputation management is relevant to all businesses and organisations. 85 of customers use the internet to research before making a purchase, and 86 per cent will pay more for a service or […]
Introducing Tweety, our newest adoptee
On behalf on the Pesel & Carr team, I would like to introduce Tweety, our newest adoptee. A chatty presence, Tweety is always ready to strike up a conversation and enjoys speaking to co-workers as well as the residents of Carlton that pass by. This means we have wonderful tearoom chats. This little bird tells […]
