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Editing and Proofreading Websites
Welcome
Welcome to Editing and Proofreading Websites
Before you start
How to use the course
The learning
Course tutor
Time management
Resource centre
Glossary
Websites and blogs
Reference books
Unit 1: Getting the work
1 GETTING THE WORK: INTRODUCTION
1.1 WHERE THE WORK COMES FROM
Exercise 1: The hit list
Exercise 1: How did you get on?
1.2 THE PEOPLE YOU WILL WORK WITH
Exercise 2: The tractor factor
Exercise 2: How did you get on?
Unit 2: The tools of your trade
2 THE TOOLS OF YOUR TRADE: INTRODUCTION
2.1 TOOLS FOR COMMUNICATING CHANGES
Exercise 3: CIEP training page
Exercise 3: How did you get on?
2.2 CONTENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Exercise 4: Managing content in WordPress
Exercise 4: How did you get on?
2.3 TOOLS FOR ORGANISING CONTENT
Exercise 5: Find a site map
Exercise 5: How did you get on?
Demonstration: Site maps for complex sites
Exercise 6: Creating a wireframe
Exercise 6: How did you get on?
2.4 TOOLS FOR EDITING IN PLAIN ENGLISH
Exercise 7: The Project Board
Exercise 7: How did you get on?
Unit 3: The qualities of a website
3 THE QUALITIES OF A WEBSITE: INTRODUCTION
Exercise 8: Editors Anonymous – the brief
Exercise 8: How did you get on?
Exercise 9 Editors Anonymous – the web pages
Exercise 9: How did you get on?
Unit 4: Editing for your reader
4 EDITING FOR YOUR READER: INTRODUCTION
4.1 FIND OUT ABOUT YOUR READER
Exercise 10: Find out about your reader
Exercise 10: How did you get on?
4.2 FIND OUT WHAT YOUR READER WANTS TO DO
Exercise 11: Answer your reader’s questions
Exercise 11: How did you get on?
4.3 PROVIDE CLEAR SIGNPOSTS
Exercise 12: Creating signposts
Exercise 12: How did you get on?
4.4 MOVE WORDS OUT OF THE WAY
Exercise 13 Move words out of the way
Exercise 13: How did you get on?
4.5 ENGAGE YOUR READER
Exercise 14: Writerite Publishers!!
Exercise 14: How did you get on?
Unit 5: Working at different stages
5 WORKING AT DIFFERENT STAGES: INTRODUCTION
5.1 LAST-MINUTE PROOFREADING
Exercise 15: Mytown Court Hotel – web page corrections
Exercise 15: How did you get on?
Exercise 16: Mytown Court Hotel – follow-up email
Exercise 16: How did you get on?
5.2 OTHER WEB EDITING TASKS
Exercise 17: Writing a testimonial
Exercise 17: How did you get on?
5.3 STARTING FROM SCRATCH
Exercise 18: Jennie's B&B
Exercise 18: How did you get on?
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Exercise 14: How did you get on?
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