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==What is Scan-ability?==
==What is Scan-ability?==
===Definition===
===Definition===
Scan-ability is the tendency of online readers to scan digital content before they choose to read it. By understanding scan-ability and utilizing specific concepts in blog writing, writers of digital media can increase their readers' ability to understand digital content.
==Difference between digital media and physical media==
==Difference between digital media and physical media==
==How to layer the elements of your blog==
==How to layer the elements of your blog==

Revision as of 11:49, 4 April 2013

What is Scan-ability?

Definition

Scan-ability is the tendency of online readers to scan digital content before they choose to read it. By understanding scan-ability and utilizing specific concepts in blog writing, writers of digital media can increase their readers' ability to understand digital content.

Difference between digital media and physical media

How to layer the elements of your blog

Text

Headlines, subheads, and sub-subheads

One-sentence teasers and lead-ins

Brief summary paragraphs

Text Visuals

Highlighted key words

Use of color

Bulleted lists

Multimedia

Graphics

Audio and video clips

Links

Related stories and links

Examples

What to do

What not to do

References