Welcome

You’re an expert in your field. People come to you for advice, assistance, or to use your services. You need to communicate well with these people, with those who aren’t yet coming to you, and with others with whom you have professional relationships.

I am Bryon Cannon. I am a word expert, and I help other experts communicate.

Whether you want me to write for you or edit what you have written, I can weave your expertise with mine to make your concepts come alive for others.

Perhaps you need articles or letters or press releases written. Perhaps you need a blog or other content for your website. I can write brochures and bill inserts for you. I can create a resume to help you get your next job. If you’ve had something written in-house, let me help protect your reputation for quality by editing it before you release it to the world. Whatever your word needs are, come to me. I package words for others to open.

I am a word expert.

You are an expert in your field.

Together we can achieve clarity.

Losing the Public’s Trust in 15 Seconds

On the evening of Election Day, I went to a government website to look for local returns. On the site’s home page was this announcement in large letters: BE SURE TO VOTE TOMMORROW. Tomorrow is a difficult word for many people to spell. I, myself, lost a fifth-grade spelling bee with precisely this error. It …

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Word Help: A.M. and P.M.

A.M. (or a.m.) is the abbreviation for ante meridiem, or before midday. P.M. (or p.m.) is the abbreviation for post meridiem, or after midday. When we say we wake up at 7 a.m., we are saying that we wake up at the seventh hour of the day before noon. When we say we leave work …

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