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    Category: Schemas help readers

    2016-04-11 Aboutness first, format second / Schemas help readers

    Shaping Content with the Deep Magic of Taxonomy (webinar recording)

    Using a taxonomy makes you look again at what you are writing. You abandon information for its own sake, and instead shape content to fit your customers. Not only does their experience with search and navigation improve; what they find speaks directly to their needs.

    2015-12-30 Effective writing tells a story / Schemas help readers

    Serve Content in Tasty Chunks

    Well-thought-out content sets are like a good stew — each chunk has a distinct role. Carrots bring sweetness; potatoes, substance. In the same way, carefully designed information is served in purposeful pages whose structure reflects their intent.

    2015-03-15 Schemas help readers / Templates & tags help authors

    Visualizing Complex Content Models with Spatial Schemas

    An accessible way for authors, information architects, and schema developers alike to understand or refine a content model.

    2014-12-31 Aboutness first, format second / Schemas help readers

    What Structured Content Can Do for You (and what it can’t)

    A mature approach to a structured content implementation has a clear idea of the benefits to be achieved

    I'm posting now at Do The Words, on how writing helps you think, listen, and lead.
    Not posting here any more but keeping the site up, as a few of the posts are still popular and hopefully useful.
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