Numbers

Phone Numbers

No naked phone numbers. Clothe as follows:

  • Blah Blah, yadda yadda, or contact us at (xxx) xxx-xxxx ext. xxx
  • Text text text. Phone: (xxx) xxx-xxxx
  • Person / Title - (xxx) xxx-xxxx

Always include phone number when there is also a fax number. Fax: (xxx) xxx-xxxx

Dollars

  • $0.25
  • $5
  • $5.45

Time

Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Using "through" is okay, never use "thru".

Numerals vs. Text

Spell out numbers less than 10. Use numerals for anything above 10, or if it is:

  • Ages
  • Grades
  • Lists of numbers
  • Measurements
  • Money
  • Phone Numbers
  • Time

Dates & Ordinals

January 1, 2011

First Monday of the month