Editing on the web
Short course
In London
Description
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Type
Short course
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
Suitable for: Journalists, PRs, internal and external communicators and marketeers who put up and manipulate information on the web.
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For journalists, PRs, internal and external communicators and marketeers who put up and manipulate information on the web. How sub-editing on the web differs from subbing in print. The importance of easy navigation. How readers differ - taking account of surfers and users. Keeping readers' attention. Includes:
- Thinking 'international' in words and style
- Word use and word breaks
- Maintaining topicality
- Thinking in screens
- Exploring and making use of dynamic content
- Hyperlinks - when and how to use them
- Headlines and other visual aids
- Avoiding the pitfalls
- Attribution, legal and health considerations
Not for: Experienced web subs
Editing on the web