Writing for the Web 3.0 (Self-counsel Writing Series) - Softcover

Kilian, Crawford

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9781551807386: Writing for the Web 3.0 (Self-counsel Writing Series)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1551807386 ISBN 13: 9781551807386

Publisher: Self Counsel Press, 2006

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Hundreds of books have appeared on how to design new web pages and jazz up existing websites with graphics, animation and sound. But creating an effective website has much more to do with engaging text that people will want to read. This is what draws people to websites and ultimately keeps them coming back.Writing for the Web, the complete edition, is a book that combines two previous books into one. This new edition is the complete solution for anyone wanting to write persuasive and interesting web content that will draw readers to a website and engage them enough that they will add the site to their bookmarks file.Writing for the Web will not teach you how to code in html or Java. Instead, it offers sound principles that web writers need to know, as well as exercises to strengthen writing skills and eliminate poor writing habits.

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Hundreds of books have appeared on how to design new web pages and jazz up existing websites with graphics, animation, and sounds. But creating an effective website has much more to do with engaging text that people will want to read. This is what draws people to websites and ultimately keeps them coming back.

About the Author:

Crawford Kilian has been teaching and writing online since the 1980s. He has twice served as Writer in Electronic Residence for York University and is chair of the Media Technology Division of Capilano Community College, where he teaches how to write for the web. Kilian is a regular freelance contributor to electronic media and the author of 20 books.

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