Why Grammarly is a Public Relations Professional’s Secret Weapon

If you’ve ever worked in communications, you’ve surely spent hours behind a laptop screen proofreading emails, presentations, and blog posts like this for mistakes that spellcheck always misses. That’s why Grammarly is an essential tool for every public relations professional. Grammarly, a cloud-based writing assistant uses artificial intelligence to help find and correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, and delivery mistakes across commonly used writing and communication platforms. Here are just a few reasons Grammarly may be your new public relations secret weapon. 

Grammarly goes beyond normal spellcheck

Sure, spellcheck may be able to catch some typos or simple grammar mistakes, but everyone can remember a time when relying on spellcheck has let them down. Grammarly has your back when spellcheck may not. In addition to finding misspelled words, Grammarly also reviews for punctuation mistakes, grammar, wordiness, improper sentence structure, vagueness, poor word choice, and even plagiarism. 

The more people that use Grammarly, the smarter it gets. As the artificial intelligence program learns more about the patterns of good writing, the Grammarly team continues to add new features to help make your work the best it can be. 

Supported on multiple platforms

As public relations practitioners, we are constantly jumping between different online platforms. Whether you are emailing your boss on Outlook, creating a PowerPoint presentation for a client, or crafting a new Tweet for the company Twitter account, Grammarly can help make sure that your message isn’t overshadowed by a stray typo or a poorly placed comma. Grammarly is currently available for use on the Microsoft Office suite, hundreds of desktop native apps like Slack or Discord, and on all of your favorite web apps including Gmail, Salesforce, and Sheets.

It’s free!

Aren’t those the magic words we all want to hear? For no cost at all, anyone can sign up and enjoy the game-changing features that Grammarly offers. If you’re looking for even more advanced writing tools for you or your team, it’s easy to upgrade to a premium or business account.

From these reasons, it’s clear to see why more than 30 million people use Grammarly every day. In a field like public relations, your words are especially powerful, so don’t let a simple mistake get in the way. Sign up for Grammarly here to help elevate your writing and make proofreading a breeze.

Jane Margaret Turner CCPA 3335 Blog #3

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