3 easy fixes to make your blogs more conversational

Making these simple changes to your draft will make your reader feel as welcome as if you were getting coffee together.

14 January 2019 by Laura Kelly

The Spache readability formula

The Spache formula is a readability measure which estimates an elementary reading grade level. Find out how it's calculated and how you can best use it. 

12 January 2019 by Laura Kelly

The New Dale-Chall readability formula

The New Dale-Chall formula was created to analyse readability for fourth-graders and above. Find out where it came from and how you can best use it. 

11 January 2019 by Laura Kelly

Make readability your #1 content marketing resolution for 2019

In December 2018, Hubspot Academy and Digital Marketing Radio brought together 120 of the worlds leading digital marketers - myself included. We were all asked to answer one question - What’s your number 1, actionable digital marketing tip for 2019?

7 January 2019 by Steve Linney

The Automated Readability Index

The ARI assesses the U.S. grade level required to read a piece of text. It is useful for technical writing. Find out how you can use it.

4 January 2019 by Laura Kelly

The SMOG readability index

The SMOG Index is an influential and popular writing tool. But, where did it come from, and how can you best use it?

4 January 2019 by Laura Kelly

Festive children’s books we love

As we move toward the middle of December – already! – we’re thinking about festive children’s books we adore, from their stories to their wonderful illustrations. After all, children’s books are the most readable of all, and we’re all about encouraging children’s early learning.

19 December 2018 by Laura Kelly

Joining the readable.io team

I’ve always felt a sense of renewal as a new year approaches. This year, I’m excited to say I start my new role as customer success champion for Readable.

5 December 2018 by Laura Kelly

British Forces think acronyms are FUBAR

The British Forces are going to war with acronyms. The defense minister, Stuart Andrew, has banned the use of acronyms and abbreviations in his office. Smart move, or will it all go FUBAR?

25 October 2018 by Steve Linney

A step by step guide to improving readability

Readability is a cornerstone of content marketing, which helps readers understand the message that is being told to them.

24 October 2018 by Steve Linney

SaaStock18: a wealth of learning and good craic

We joined 3,000 SaaS startups at SaaStock18, in Dublin last week, to share knowledge, be inspired and be motivated. It’s fair to say, we were not disappointed and arrived back home in Brighton with a tonne of great ideas. Along with a hangover or two…

24 October 2018 by Steve Linney
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5 tips for writing a readable resume

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

3 October 2018 by Dave Child