Readability and Accessibility: How to Write for Everyone

Learn about why readability analysis is an essential part of your accessibility toolkit and some tips for improving your readability today.

30 December 2025 by Dave Child

5 Tips for Writing a Highly Readable Resume

The job search is on. How can you make your resume stand out with great readability?

1 December 2025 by Dave Child

Writer Mythbusting: Why Longer Words Aren’t Always Better

Longer words don't necessarily make you sound smarter - and research backs it up.

31 July 2025 by Laura Kelly

The words ‘many’ and ‘most’ and how they can erode reader trust

'Many' and 'most' seem harmless enough as words go - don't be fooled. Overusing these could erode trust with your readers. But don't worry - we've got some quick fixes.

15 July 2025 by Laura Kelly

Formatting tips for impactful, usable content

Formatting and readability tips to make your article pop in an oversaturated content landscape.

30 June 2025 by Laura Kelly

What all writers can learn from Jane Austen

Jane Austen is turning 250 this year! She had tragically limited recognition in her lifetime, but her work has since inspired generations of writers from all genres and forms.

18 June 2025 by Laura Kelly

Fact-checking tips for content writers

It's just as important to check your own writing as it is to be vigilant about other people's. Here's what you can keep in mind to be the most credible.

28 May 2025 by Laura Kelly

Grammar mistakes and how to avoid them

It's easy to make spelling and grammar mistakes, and a difficult habit to overcome. With the right way of checking, they are easy to avoid (and if not, Readable has your back.)

16 May 2025 by Laura Kelly

How can technology and readability help in palliative care?

Readability is an important healthcare resource for making patients feel involved in their care. How does this extend to palliative care as part of a technology toolkit?

30 April 2025 by Laura Kelly

Worldbuilding as a creative writing pitfall

Brandon Sanderson is a font of writing knowledge. What does he have to say about overdoing it with worldbuilding?

15 April 2025 by Laura Kelly

How to actually “write what you know”

"Write what you know" has become a writing cliche, but how useful is it, and what misconceptions arise from this maxim?

28 March 2025 by Laura Kelly

10 things copywriters can learn from Drayton Bird

Key strategies from copywriting icon Drayton Bird, and how to combine his wisdom with readability principles.

14 March 2025 by Laura Kelly