Voice characteristics:

  • Technical but accessible - We know our stuff but explain it clearly
  • Confident but humble - We’re building something important but stay grounded
  • Direct but friendly - We don’t waste words but we’re human
  • Inclusive but expert - We welcome newcomers but maintain technical depth

Tone guidelines:

  • Use active voice and clear, simple sentences
  • Avoid jargon unless necessary (and define it when used)
  • Be specific with examples rather than abstract concepts
  • Show don’t tell - demonstrate value with real examples
  • Maintain optimism about the future we’re building

Writing principles:

  • Clarity over cleverness - Make it easy to understand
  • Useful over promotional - Lead with value, not just features
  • Authentic over polished - Be genuine about challenges and progress
  • Specific over general - Use concrete examples and metrics