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Writing for Your Website

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Writing for Your Website - Susannah Ross

Writing for Your Website by Susannah Ross

Susannah Ross

The Bottom Line

An excellent overview of how to write for the Web.
Pros
  • Good for both Web developers and other writers
  • Covers basics of good writing and Web specifics
  • Even discusses some layout issues for Web writing
Cons
  • None

Description

  • Learn to write effectively for your audience on the Web.
  • Present your Web site for the biggest impact.
  • Evaluate your site and improve your ideas for your site.
  • Covers basic grammar, sentence structure, and parts of speech.
  • Suggestions for writing your home page.
  • Explanations of layout, fonts, colors, and headings to create more effective pages.

Guide Review - Writing for Your Website

If you're looking for a book to help you learn HTML, this isn't it. But if you're a writer or Web developer looking to improve your Web site with good writing that works on the Internet, this is the perfect book. It covers more than just grammar and spelling, but also an explanation of how writing is different when it is on a Web site. High quality Web sites have good writing and content for the readers.

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