The Reproof Blog
Essays on writing and revision from Reproof — the writing app for perfectionists.
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- 69 from 2 Nov 2021 to 11 Sep 2026
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2026 3
2023 9
- How to write accessibly and make your content better for everyone
- How to contribute your first UX copy as a writer
- The slow death of dot com: Less than half of startups today use a .com
- The best domain names are two names. Or three.
- You, too, need a copyholder: The art of reading writing out loud to edit it
- Exceptions will constantly occur: Advice from the original Chicago Manual of Style
- The Mastodon Guide
- The Subtle Art of Celebrating Your Customers
- The Tiny Markdown Course
2022 52
- On Accidental status symbols, and designing new ones
- Email is the most accessible API
- On OKRs and the art of setting unobtainable goals
- How to stop Google Calendar email notifications
- The Canon Cat and the Mac that Steve Jobs killed
- The Friday Update: On journaling to get things done
- Don’t watch your word count.
- We need a do-not-disturb mode, for collaboration.
- Microsoft and the art of distributing something new.
- The metaverse is already here, on Spotify.
- Log In is more popular than Sign In: The UX Microcopy Survey
- AI is for brainstorming. Writing is for humans.
- Write documentation first. Then build.
- Trash the thesaurus. Dig into the dictionary instead.
- The best ways to back up your largest files
- Writing is photography with a pen
- Kirby's Sonja Broda on Proofreading
- A writer's guide to Google Analytics 4
- Google Docs still doesn’t fully support Markdown
- Lyn Graft on Proofreading
- Hitting the top of Hacker News = 30,000 Visitors
- Don’t kill your darlings: What writers do with the things they cut
- Justin Jackson on Proofreading
- Atlassian's Peter Preston on Proofreading
- Notion's Nate Martins on Proofreading
- 99% of what you publish won’t be popular
- Justin Pot on Proofreading
- Adam DuVander on Proofreading
- How to Proofread: The Nine Best Ways to Improve Your Writing
- Rochi Zalani on Proofreading
- Melanie Pinola on Proofreading
- The Next Web's Abhimanyu Ghoshal on Proofreading
- Adobe's Andy Welfle on Proofreading
- Michael Metts on Proofreading
- A Proofreader's Library
- Amplitude + Astorik's Arpit Choudhury on Proofreading
- Zapier's Deb Tennen on Proofreading
- Jason Crawford on Proofreading
- Vancouver Tech Journal's Nathan Caddell on Proofreading
- Community is what you put into it.
- Matt Gemmell on Proofreading
- People are curious. That's why you should write.
- Notes apps are where ideas go to die. And that’s good.
- What you shouldn't write
- How to get unstuck when writing
- How to get people to search for your product
- A Markdown Cheat Sheet
- How to write a really good roundup.
- Always make three, or more. Never fewer.
- Strikethrough and the power of defaults
- How Strikethrough took over the world.
- Write what you wish others had written.