Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers
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Is your headline snappy and eye-catching?
Are you telling a story?
Is your content fresh and unique?
Is your content engaging and exciting?
Does your story feature a struggling hero who eventually wins the day?
Does your intro grab attention?
Does your voice shine through?
Have you considered adding bullet and number lists?
Have you included humour?
Do your sentences and paragraphs have one idea only?
Are you mostly writing in the active voice?
Have you turned generalisations into specifics?
Is your writing visual?
Have you given real-world examples?
Do quotations come before the name of the quoted person?
Does each sentence, paragraph, post and title end on a strong word?
Does your writing flow?
Have you pruned your content to keep it punchy?
Is your ending unexpected? Will it surprise readers?
Is your beginning hook 25%, your middle build 50%, and your ending payoff 25%?
Have you left your reader feeling inspired?
Have you checked your content for grammar, flow and punctuation?
Have you optimised the images?
Have you included tags?
Are you ready to promote the content via social media and other channels?
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Craig J Todd
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Who it's for
This Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers is for teams that want consistent execution, less rework, and clear ownership.
- Standardize quality - run the same Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers steps every time, regardless of who executes
- Save time - reuse a proven Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers workflow instead of rebuilding processes from scratch
- Improve accountability - assign owners and see what's done vs. what's pending
- Onboard faster - use the Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers checklist as the SOP and training guide
- Coordinate across roles - handoffs are clear and everyone works from the same source of truth
How to use it
How to use this Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers:
- Start by saving it - save as a Template if you'll reuse it, or as a Checklist if it's a one-off project.
- Customize it once for your workflow - remove what doesn't apply and add your team-specific steps.
- Assign ownership and execute - set owners/due dates where needed and track completion as work happens.
- Reuse without rebuilding - when Proofreading Checklist to Dazzles Your Readers comes up again, start from your saved version and run it with clear ownership.