Your words · Quality
Spelling mistakes make your business look careless
Mistakes make people wonder how careful you'll be with their job or order.
- Applies to
- every page
- Typical severity
- medium
- Effect on conversions
- medium
- Effort to fix
- Quick to fix
What to look for
Clear spelling mistakes, typos, doubled words or broken grammar in visible copy (not brand names or deliberate style).
What good looks like
No clear mistakes are visible.
How to fix it
Correct the mistakes we've quoted, then ask someone to proofread the rest of your site.
Based on
- Web credibility research
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