Writing web content with clout

In the past few years, writing web copy has become a core marketing skill. Potential clients will often look at your website before they do anything else, so it’s vital that they like what they see.

What makes good web copy?

Writing web copy – good web copy – calls for some very specific skills. This one-day, intensive writing for the web course will explain what these are and how web content writing differs from other kinds of writing. It will equip you with the know-how to attract visitors to your site and keep them there for as long as possible. And make them come back.

Who needs it?

Anyone who deals with web content. This web copywriting course is suitable for editors, webmasters, administrators, writers, technicians and designers. We can also help all you bloggers out there who need guidance on writing more informal web content.

Call us on +44 (0)1273 732 888 or email us to find out more.

  • What you'll learn
    • Packed with trade secrets from the UK's best web writers, our highly practical web-writing course covers:

      • making an impact: grabbing readers in the first five seconds
      • visitor focus: making site content reader-driven
      • information islands: giving each section and page a logical structure
      • making the most of hypertext links
      • keeping people reading, by making content 'flow'
      • maximum readability: choosing the words that make a difference
      • using punctuation logically and helpfully
      • maintaining credibility: avoiding common grammar traps.

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Writing web content with clout
Does what it says on the tin
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