Posts by Karyn Reidy

Advanced web-writing tips

Courtesy of Hoa Loranger, speaking at Nielsen/Norman Group’s Usability Week: 1. If you have sections designed for a specific group of people, write ‘For’ in front of that section. Eg don’t write: Flu information centre General public Journalists Healthcare professionals Write instead: Flu information centre For the general public For journalists For healthcare professionals 2. [...]


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Get bold text right (and your users will thank you)

Bold text is a fantastic tool for web writers. It lets users scan a page to understand quickly what it’s about, and means users don’t have to do the thing they hate doing most online – reading.


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Writing for mobile: top 10 tips

Writing mobile content is like writing for the web, only harder. Check out our tips for creating effective content for reading on the move.


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Writing a business blog

Some tips we’ve picked up for successful business blogging, plus a few ideas of our own.


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