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== Dated Pages == | == Dated Pages == | ||
Dates on every page or article allow for the viewer to know when the post is made or updated. To ensure a site is being supported well make sure the site has been updated since last viewed. <ref>Carroll, p.29</ref> | Dates on every page or article allow for the viewer to know when the post is made or updated. To ensure a site is being supported well make sure the site has been updated since last viewed. <ref>Carroll, p.29</ref> Updating a webpage weekly will attract the viewer to visit the page again, and can broaden the range of users. | ||
*Posted dates also increase credibility for the website, and without them the viewer will not know if the site is being updated weekly | *Posted dates also increase credibility for the website, and without them the viewer will not know if the site is being updated weekly | ||
*Having dates on content can show "how useful (and accurate) the site will be" and "how active the site is" <ref>Kyrnin</ref> | *Having dates on content can show "how useful (and accurate) the site will be" and "how active the site is" <ref>Kyrnin</ref> | ||
== Outside Web Sources == | == Outside Web Sources == | ||
Content links to outside websites allow for the website to be creditable. When a website has several points of view, and has a link supporting each of them it makes the site more believable. <ref>Morkes, Nielsen</ref> | Content links to outside websites allow for the website to be creditable. When a website has several points of view, and has a link supporting each of them it makes the site more believable. <ref>Morkes, Nielsen</ref> Using credible links, and supporting topics with relevant sources that have been recognized by other related content. | ||
*Supporting the information with these outside sources allow for other users to see your posts, and create a stronger view for the audience | *Supporting the information with these outside sources allow for other users to see your posts, and create a stronger view for the audience | ||
*Blogs generate more audience by offering more individual voices, and encourages [[Identification|identification]] of the user. <ref>Carroll, p. 27</ref> | *Blogs generate more audience by offering more individual voices, and encourages [[Identification|identification]] of the user. <ref>Carroll, p. 27</ref> |
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