Writing for the Web

Proofread and Test Before You Publish

Why you need to proofread

In the print-publishing world, proofreaders look for problems that may have slipped through previous editing stages, such as typos, misspellings, misused words, misstatements of fact, and potential legal issues. As an online proofreader, you do that and more: You must also test links, photos and slideshows, videos, site features, and so on. In short, online proofreading means making sure your story or your webpage works. Read more

What to check on websites and in email

You can proofread more efficiently when you know what types of errors to look for. It also helps to prioritize the page areas and the types of error that deserve your attention first. Read more