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Dates on every page or article allow for the viewer to know when the post is made or updated
Dates on every page or article allow for the viewer to know when the post is made or updated
*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
Kyrnin says of "The Benefits of Dates on Content":
*Having dates on content can show "how useful (and accurate) the site will be" and "how active the site is" <ref>Kyrnin</ref>
 
Readers who want dates on content have a point. There are some benefits to putting dates on content.
 
#Citations require dates
#Dates give you an idea of how useful (and accurate) the content will be
#Dates show how active the site is <ref>http://www.articlesbase.com/article-marketing-articles/relevance-of-content-writing-in-todays-world-5602646.html</ref>


== Outside Web Sources ==
== Outside Web Sources ==
Content links to outside websites allow for the website to be creditable
Content links to outside websites allow for the website to be creditable
*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 [http://litmuse.maconstate.edu/litwiki/index.php/Identification Identification] of the user. <ref>http://www.scribd.com/doc/100782608/Writing-for-Digital-Media</ref>
*Blogs generate more audience by offering more individual voices, and encourages [http://litmuse.maconstate.edu/litwiki/index.php/Identification Identification] of the user. <ref>Carroll, p. 27</ref>
**Having many voices from different blogs supporting the ideas in the website broaden the range of viewers being reached
**Having many voices from different blogs supporting the ideas in the website broaden the range of viewers being reached


== Relevant Content Links ==
== Relevant Content Links ==
Having a source to an outside webpage about kittens, for example, on a Science Fiction website does not apply and is not relevant
Having a source to an outside webpage about kittens, for example, on a Science Fiction website does not apply and is not relevant
*"Ideal website content should be understandable, relevant and helpful to the site- visitors." <ref>http://www.articlesbase.com/article-marketing-articles/relevance-of-content-writing-in-todays-world-5602646.html</ref>
*"Ideal website content should be understandable, relevant and helpful to the site- visitors." <ref>Aldein</ref>
*Carroll states in [http://www.scribd.com/doc/100782608/Writing-for-Digital-Media Writing for Digital Media], "If material exists online, link to it when you reference it."
*"If material exists online, link to it when you reference it." <ref>Carroll, p. 158</ref>


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
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