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=== Long phrases ===  
=== Long phrases ===  
To put it simply, long, hyperlinked phrases do not get read. Whether the phrase is underlined or displayed in a darker color, it is difficult to read a full sentence that contains a hyperlink. Remember that users don't read, they scan. Stick with 1-2 words or the title of whatever you're referencing.
To put it simply, long, hyperlinked phrases do not get read. Whether the phrase is underlined or displayed in a darker color, it is difficult to read a full sentence that contains a hyperlink. Remember that users don't read, they scan. Stick with 1-2 words or the title of whatever you're referencing. [http://www.asdfsdfreresdferer.com/ If you're link looks anything like this, there's good change that you're doing it wrong. This link is much too long and leads to nothing.]


===Links are not labels===
===Links are not labels===
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