USAGov Bilingual Style Guide: Table of Contents

Find out how we use best practices from our bilingual Style Guide to create digital content for USAGov.

  • 1. Writing for the Web

    Guidance for writing for the web and the USAgov platform.

  • 2. Writing Principles

    Find spelling and punctuation rules, naming conventions, and other traits that characterize the USAGov writing style.

  • 3. Accessibility

    Our principle is to write clearly and in plain language to make content accessible to people with disabilities, low-language proficiency and non-native English speakers.

  • 4. Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

    Good SEO practices help digital content perform well with different search engines.

  • 5. Creating an Asset

    When we create USAGov content, we keep in mind all the different channels it can serve. To do that, we draft succinct pieces of information known as assets.

  • 6. Writing for Marketing

    Things to keep in mind when creating content for social media and marketing emails.

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