Image showing Taylor Swift's face on a mobile device playing her album Red. Text says “Give numbers context. A (Taylor) Swift look at numbers. New in August 2023 Wordnerdery.”If you use numbers to make a point, it’s not enough to just list the numbers. Especially with large or small numbers, you help your readers by giving context.

In the August issue of my newsletter, Wordnerdery, I look at some of the big, big numbers around Taylor Swift’s upcoming Eras Tour and what they mean. What are the odds of getting the secret code to buy a ticket? How much babysitting would a young fan have to do to buy a ticket? With her earnings from one concert in Toronto, what could Taylor Swift buy?

Find out in Wordnerdery!

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