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How to write for the Web From the Just Search Content Team
Understanding the readers You must first understand how site visitors behave while reading information from the Web. They are: ,[object Object]
  Impulsive
  Don’t pay attention,[object Object]
Relevancy Write relevant contentChoose  to write on topics that relate to the site. Web readers want relevant information otherwise they bounce off the page. Write only one idea per paragraphThis allows readers to scan the article to find the section most relevant to them.
Relevancy Know your audience 	Aim your content for your target audience and use the correct terminology. For example: 	Readers of business orientated blogs like jargon, whereas a film review blog can be more casual with it’s content.
Layout Put conclusions at the beginningThink of an inverted pyramid when you write. Get to the point in the first paragraph, then expand upon it.  Create internal sub-headings 	Sub-headings make the text easier to scan. Your readers can then move to the section of the document that is most useful for them.
Layout Write short paragraphs 	Shorter sentences are easier to easier and quicker to read. Use bold 	Bold text in your article as ‘signposts’ if you want to make certain words or phrases stand out.

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How to write for the web

  • 1. How to write for the Web From the Just Search Content Team
  • 2.
  • 4.
  • 5. Relevancy Write relevant contentChoose to write on topics that relate to the site. Web readers want relevant information otherwise they bounce off the page. Write only one idea per paragraphThis allows readers to scan the article to find the section most relevant to them.
  • 6. Relevancy Know your audience Aim your content for your target audience and use the correct terminology. For example: Readers of business orientated blogs like jargon, whereas a film review blog can be more casual with it’s content.
  • 7. Layout Put conclusions at the beginningThink of an inverted pyramid when you write. Get to the point in the first paragraph, then expand upon it. Create internal sub-headings Sub-headings make the text easier to scan. Your readers can then move to the section of the document that is most useful for them.
  • 8. Layout Write short paragraphs Shorter sentences are easier to easier and quicker to read. Use bold Bold text in your article as ‘signposts’ if you want to make certain words or phrases stand out.
  • 9. Finally, before posting your blog Proofread your work Typos and spelling errors will send people away from your pages. Make sure you proofread everything you post to the Web.