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News article about moving house written by Bold Type for Liza McKilliam's real estate website

Article for Liza McKilliam’s website about moving house

June 30, 2010

When writing for the web – indeed, for any particular website – it’s important to consider what will interest the visitors to that website. For those interested in buying and selling homes, moving house is inevitable. That’s why a recent article written by Bold Type for Liza McKilliam’s real estate website is all about moving …

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Clear writing is essential for webpage content

12 tips for writing content for a webpage

April 22, 2010

Writing content on a webpage? Check your text against these 12 tips.

Content needs to be clear, concise and easy to read – that’s it.
Headings and sub-headings need to be clear and mean something – avoid puns and other attempts at humour and forget clever – just make sure that headings explain the text …

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Writing for the web – it helps to have the right equipment

Writing news for the web

April 8, 2010

Adding content to a website on a regular basis is not just about writing any old stuff as we sometimes see on Facebook and Twitter. If you are a business, the content should be about your niche market and appeal to the people you want to attract as customers. It should also be focused on …

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Understanding the structure of websites is vital when editing web content

Editing text for engineering careers website

March 16, 2010

Editing text that will go up on a website is different to editing for print publications, especially if the work involves transforming text written for print so that it will work online.
It involves a substantive edit which changes the structure of the text so that it works for website navigation. Identifying …

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