"I don't need a proofreader, much less a native-speaking proofreader"—are you sure about that? Evidence to the contrary would indicate we all need proofreaders, especially when writing in a language other than our native language—no matter how short your copy is.
How I post daily on Instagram and three other social media platforms
If you've followed me for any amount of time, you know I post regularly. Every day, in fact. This takes effort, organization, and planning. Find out just how much and learn how I'm able to post daily on Instagram and three other social media platforms.
Free list of approved English signs Korean businesses can use to look professional
I post daily about awkward English signs in Korea. After doing this for 2 years, I've documented the most common mistakes I've found and shared the correct way to write these signs to help your business appear more professional.
English Korean city slogans—the good, the bad, and the ugly (a definitive guide)
English Korean city slogans are nothing new, though they do tend to change quite often. Unfortunately, they rarely change for the good. Check out this massive collection of English city slogans for cities in Korea, including links to the city sites and commentary on each slogan.
How a freelance copywriter and proofreader gets answers to tricky English grammar questions
Getting answers to tricky English grammar questions can be quite a challenge, even for me! See what tools and tricks I use to get to the bottom of things when Grammarly and simple Google searches don't cut it.
From EFL teacher to English copywriter and proofreader, two years on—what’s the verdict?
Has it already been more than two years since I left a 25+ year teaching career after being forced out of my university teaching position? Spoiler alert—it has! Find out how I'm doing in my new career, whether I have any regrets, and what the future holds.
6 reasons why error-free copy is always better than text full of mistakes
Surely spelling and grammar only matter in academia, right? But is that really true? When was the last time writing something correctly worked out bad for you? How about a typo or a misspelled word? How often have those mistakes benefited you?
Why should Koreans use DC CopyPro’s English copywriting and proofreading service?
If the Internet is to be believed, DC CopyPro's English copywriting and proofreading services for Koreans will soon be replaced by ChatGPT. Is this phenomenon taking the Internet by storm really a threat?
I SEOUL U is no more. The new Seoul city slogan is…
I Seoul U is finally being retired. There are four finalists for the public vote on, as they help choose the new Seoul city slogan. Will the new slogan be better? Can it possibly be worse?
6 benefits of hiring a professional English copywriter or proofreader
Choosing to use a professional English copywriter or proofreader can be one of the best decisions you make for your Korean brand. Learn how using a native English copywriter can save you time, money, and headaches, while simultaneously boosting your brand's reputation and marketing reach.
Could anything have been done to avoid the Itaewon tragedy on October 29, 2022?
On October 29 2022, over 150 people lost their lives in a crowd crush during Halloween celebrations in the Itaewon area of Seoul. Authorities claim nothing could've been done to prevent this tragedy, but a closer look suggests otherwise. What can we learn from this horrific tragedy.
It’s easy to hire a freelance English copywriter and proofreader in Korea
If you're reluctant to contact a native English-speaking copywriter or proofreader because you're not sure how the process works, what services you'll receive, or if you can request edits, this post is for you. Learn my process and discover how easy it is to work with DC CopyPro.
Can your team work from home? How to manage remote employees successfully
The COVID-19 pandemic forced many companies into working remotely from home. As the pandemic eases, not everyone is keen to return to in-person work all the time. Working remotely from home can be done successfully when teams approach it the right way.