Sunday, August 9, 2026

the importance of proofreading

A missing letter can turn a perfectly good sentence into a very memorable advertisement.

Proofread. Then proofread again. Because sometimes the smallest typo is the thing everyone notices.



 

6 comments:

  1. A former boss of mine once sent out a message about the importance of providing legal assistance to the "poop people of Kentucky," it should have read "poor people."

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  2. Yup, it makes a lot of difference. I'm always surprised to find an error even after I've read it 3 or 4 times.They are so easy to miss.

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    1. And it seems like when you miss it, someone else immediately finds it!

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