Grammar

Spelling conventions

We adhere to US spelling conventions.

Preferred spellings

For consistency, we have chosen the following spellings of commonly used words at Videoly:

  • E-commerce (not eCommerce/ecommerce)
  • Email (not e-mail)
  • UK (not United Kingdom, Britain etc.)
  • US (not America, the USA etc.)

Contractions

We strive to address our readers from a one-to-one, personalized, informal perspective. Contractions are very common in spoken and written English and are grammatically correct. Use them whenever possible to keep our tone conversational and casual.

  • We are → We’re
  • You are → You’re