Features

Review Together Without the PDF Circus

Your client opens one link, sees the real album, and leaves feedback where it actually belongs. No PDF exports. No email archaeology.

The Problem Was Never “Client Feedback”

"Can you move photo 47?" "Which one is 47?" "The one next to the cake." "There are three cake photos." Three days and fourteen emails later, the album still isn't approved.

Client feedback was never the hard part. The hard part was forcing that feedback through PDFs, screenshots, and message threads that turn one simple note into a scavenger hunt.

Spreadu fixes that by turning proofing into a live review space instead of a file you throw over the fence.

What Actually Happens Live

  • See who is in the proof right now
  • See which spread they are viewing
  • See when someone is typing a note
  • Watch comments and review status update without refreshing

What Your Client Gets

  • One link to the real album
  • No Spreadu account required
  • Comments on the spread, not in a separate thread
  • A clean path to approve or ask for changes

This Is Collaboration for Review, Not Chaos

This page is not about ten people redesigning the album at once. It is about the part that actually matters in real life: getting clear feedback while the album is still open, current, and easy to act on.

When someone opens the proof, Spreadu can show who is there, what spread they are on, and when they are writing. Notes land inside the proof itself, so you stop translating vague messages like “third spread, left side, maybe the second portrait?” into detective work.

That sounds small until it saves your Thursday evening.

What “Live” Means Here

You create a proofing link and invite the client you actually want in the review.

They open the album in the browser, not a flattened PDF pretending to be an album.

As they move through spreads and leave notes, the review activity stays visible in real time.

You work from one up-to-date conversation instead of five conflicting versions of “latest-final-final-v2.pdf”.

Built for Invited Clients, Not Random Traffic

Your client should not need to create a Spreadu account to review their own album. They open the proofing link, confirm who they are, and get straight to the album.

  • Invite the specific clients you want in the round
  • Add a password when the work needs extra privacy
  • Set an expiry window so old links do not float around forever
  • Keep the review tied to the actual album, not a detached export

For boudoir, surprise proposals, or any job where “please do not forward this around” matters, that is not a nice extra. That is table stakes.

Why This Matters

Proofing should shorten the path to approval, not create a second job for you.

If the review is happening in the same place as the album, feedback gets clearer. If feedback gets clearer, revisions get faster. If revisions get faster, albums stop camping on your to-do list for weeks.

That is the win. Not “collaboration” as a buzzword. Fewer crossed wires. Faster approvals. Less inbox archaeology.

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