{"id":215,"date":"2007-11-05T16:49:21","date_gmt":"2007-11-05T06:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/2007\/11\/do-names-matter\/"},"modified":"2010-10-06T17:03:08","modified_gmt":"2010-10-06T06:03:08","slug":"do-names-matter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/2007\/11\/do-names-matter\/","title":{"rendered":"Do names matter?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When writing, the other important aspect about names is spelling.<\/p>\n<p>If you are writing a note to yourself, obviously the spelling is less important. But as soon as you are writing something for a business use, it is essential you spell names correctly. That includes the names of your colleagues and competitors as well as clients, and also any business names you refer to.<\/p>\n<p>Taking the time to get someone&#8217;s name spelt correctly in your records can save you time and the embarrassment of getting it wrong later.<\/p>\n<p>You may not like the spellings emma-lee, elisabeth or mishell, but if that is how someone spells it, that is the way you need to spell it when refering to that person.<\/p>\n<p>Getting it right shows respect; getting it wrong will annoy or even insult the person you are writing about, and can even lose you sales.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Word Constructions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordconstructions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.wordconstructions.com\/images\/banner5.gif\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Word Constructions\" width=\"468\" height=\"60\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"About Word Constructions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.wordconstructions.com\/aboutus.html\" target=\"_blank\">Word Constructions ~ for all your business writing needs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When writing, the other important aspect about names is spelling. If you are writing a note to yourself, obviously the spelling is less important. But as soon as you are writing something for a business use, it is essential you spell names correctly. That includes the names of your colleagues and competitors as well as [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[86,149,203,120],"class_list":["post-215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-business","tag-correct","tag-names","tag-spelling"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1349,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215\/revisions\/1349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wordconstructions.com.au\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}