Writing For the Web - The 3-Minute Guide to Effective Web Writing

Many people talk about web writing as if it were mysterious skills that only mastered some people. Actually if you can write for us basic sentences, you can master web writing. Keep reading to find out more.

The main thing to remember with web writing is that people use the web to find information. They generally don't use it to read a complicated mystery novel. They want to find information that is easy to understand quickly and continue. Your job is to get and maintain their attention by providing that information.

When you write a web, save these principles in mind.

1. Remember keywords. Keywords are important so readers and search engines can determine exactly what your web content is. When writing for the web determine your subject matter and then use the keyword tool to determine which keywords pay attention to it most.
2. Always use active sound, namely nouns followed by verbs. Sue answered the phone. "No, the phone was answered by Sue. The active sound is much clearer.
3. Use short and clear titles. The title gets the reader's attention and shows what information you will provide in the following section.
4. Use a list whenever you can. The list is easy to read and provide a lot of information quickly.
5. Use a link. The beauty of the web ability to quickly link to other information. So be sure to give a link to another page on the website.
6. Write down the way you talk: Skip $ 10 words and convoluted sentence structures. This is not an English class Mrs. Grundy where you have to worry about Gerunds and present participants. When you write something, read. Does that sound like the way you talk?
7. Always correct your work and have other people correct too. You might be able to fix a lot of mistakes yourself but the second eye set is very important. A writer was blinded by his own copy because he knew what he meant to be said. He might not be able to say whether he really said it.
8. Accurate. Don't leave important information in a copy of your web writing. Do not falsify information and provide credit that is suitable for the information you quotes from other sources.

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