Course : Writing for the web

Writing for the web

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This training will show the unique aspects of writing for the Web. It will show you how to write, adapt, enhance, and optimize content in order to facilitate reading and keep visitors coming back to your site.


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Practical course in person or remote class

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Price : 1490 CHF E.T.
  2d - 14h00




This training will show the unique aspects of writing for the Web. It will show you how to write, adapt, enhance, and optimize content in order to facilitate reading and keep visitors coming back to your site.

Teaching objectives
At the end of the training, the participant will be able to:
  • Know the techniques of writing for the Web
  • Define an editorial charter and writing principles for your site
  • Write and optimize your existing writing based on your communication objectives
  • Improve your natural search engine optimization

Intended audience
Authors, Web communication managers, and all people tasked with writing content for the Web.

Prerequisites
No particular knowledge.

Course schedule

Knowing the techniques of writing for the Web

  • Writing to communicate: Product communication, BtoB, institutional, crisis, etc.
  • Taking into account the specifics of Web media.
  • Learning all the reading media that exist today: Laptops, e-readers, tablets, smartphones.
  • Writing to be read: Offering value-added, consistent content in keeping with your style.
  • Writing to be seen: Natural SEO mechanics; improving how your pages are written.
Hands-on work
Discussions and sharing experiences.

Organizing information and content

  • Knowing and understanding the reader: “F”-reading, reading while surfing, etc.
  • Defining an editorial strategy: Objectives, angles, tree structure, etc.
  • Building reader loyalty.
  • Working on ergonomics: Homepage, browsing levels, shortcuts, links, etc.
  • Being readable: Clarity, effectiveness, accessibility, friendliness, etc.
  • Varying the content.
  • Writing for social media.
Hands-on work
Draft of an editorial style guide.

Writing content for the Web

  • Informing: The 5W rule, different types of plans.
  • Adapting your style to the Web: Syntax, vocabulary, text length, etc.
  • Titles, decoration, graphic writing.
  • Choosing colors.
  • Finding information to add to your site: RSS, aggregators and syndication, etc.
  • Complying with Web legislation.
Hands-on work
Writing articles for a Website.

Adapting and enhancing Web content

  • Rich Media: Enhancing your text with visuals, videos, sound.
  • Using links: Internal links, external links.
  • Giving a sense of depth.
  • Ranking and promoting content.
  • Scripting your content: Breakdown and progress.
Hands-on work
Adapting and enhancing texts.

Copywriting

  • Making titles, subtitles, intertitles and lead-ins.
  • Applying Web-related typographical rules.
  • Verifying ponctuation.
Hands-on work
Correcting and improving texts.

Optimizing your content

  • Improving your SEO.
  • Using a keyword generator.
  • Optimizing your visibility on the technical site: Code and html tags.


Practical details
Hands-on work
Group discussions, writing exercises, and content re-writing.

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Dates and locations
From 17 to 18 June 2024 *
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From 7 to 8 October 2024
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From 19 to 20 December 2024
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