Comments on: Why Spelling And Grammar Don’t Matter http://socialmediaschools.com/why-spelling-and-grammar-dont-matter/2010/02/ SocialMediaSchools.com is a website that teaches small business and school systems how to integrate social media technologies into the communication process. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 00:04:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: delainanicole http://socialmediaschools.com/why-spelling-and-grammar-dont-matter/2010/02/comment-page-1/#comment-109 delainanicole Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:54:30 +0000 http://socialmediaschools.com/?p=934#comment-109 Ok, I agree that you shouldn't have 5 people proofing your tweets. But really, spelling and grammar don't matter? I can't disagree with you more! Grammar and spelling are part of a school's credibility. Grammar and punctuation and spelling are PART of the understanding of the tone of the message. I understand using slang, or abbreviations, or an accidental typo. But the burden of communication is on the communicator, and blatantly being lazy is just unacceptable. By the way, why are you not in the NSPRA ring yet? You'd be very well received if you were. Ok, I agree that you shouldn’t have 5 people proofing your tweets. But really, spelling and grammar don’t matter? I can’t disagree with you more! Grammar and spelling are part of a school’s credibility. Grammar and punctuation and spelling are PART of the understanding of the tone of the message. I understand using slang, or abbreviations, or an accidental typo. But the burden of communication is on the communicator, and blatantly being lazy is just unacceptable.

By the way, why are you not in the NSPRA ring yet? You’d be very well received if you were.

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