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xv, 512 pages : 23 cm, The definitive reference on the essential elements of Web style for writers, editors, bloggers, and students. It includes topics that range from the basics of grammar and punctuation to Web-specific ways to improve your writing, Includes bibliographical references and index, Write for the web -- Identify your audience -- Define your voice -- Construct clear, compelling copy -- Be inclusive, write for the world -- Make your site accessible to everyone -- Write clear user-interface text -- Write engaging email and newsletters -- Streamline text for mobile devices -- Punctuate proficiently -- Abbreviate, capitalize, and treat titles consistently -- Apply a consistent style for numbers -- Shorten and strengthen sentences -- Avoid common pitfalls in word choice, grammar, and spelling -- Proofread and test before you publish -- Get familiar with basic webpage coding -- Optimize your site for search engines -- Understand the basics of U.S. law for online content -- Keep a word list
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- Author
- Barr, Chris, Yahoo! Inc
- Publisher
- London : Pan Macmillan
- Published
- 2010
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780230749603
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Engineering, Reference, Business
- Rating
- 4.02 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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