One-day course on writing and editing for the web, based on www.editingthatworks.com. This is a shorter version; visit the web site for the main teaching points. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

1. Writing (and editing) for the web Caroline Jarrett shorter version

2. This course is based on http://www.editingthatworks.com

4. Agenda Part 1: Choose your focus 1. Understand context of use Part 2: Edit for the web 2. Choose what to say 3. Slash everything else 4. Edit sentences 5. Put into logical order 6. Demolish walls of words 7. Choose links 8. Check consistency 9. Rest it then test it

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8. 2. Choose what to say

14. Agenda Part 1: Choose your focus 1. Understand context of use Part 2: Edit for the web 2. Choose what to say 3. Slash everything else 4. Edit sentences 5. Put into logical order 6. Demolish walls of words 7. Choose links 8. Check consistency 9. Rest it then test it

20. Agenda Part 1: Choose your focus 1. Understand context of use Part 2: Edit for the web 2. Choose what to say 3. Slash everything else 4. Edit sentences 5. Put into logical order 6. Demolish walls of words 7. Choose links 8. Check consistency 9. Rest it then test it

23. 8. Check for consistency

26. Caroline Jarrett twitter @cjforms [email_address]