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When writing for the digital media, the author is not just the writer, but also the publisher, the editor, the graphic designer, and the marketer. Therefore when writing for the digital media, there are more mechanics that the author needs to consider than when writing for traditional publishing where usually the sole job of the author is to write. Issues that might usually be the concern of an editor or proofreader-if the writing is good, identification, and expertise-must be the concern of the author.
When writing for the digital media, the author is not just the writer, but also the publisher, the editor, the graphic designer, and the marketer. Therefore when writing for the digital media, there are more mechanics that the author needs to consider than when writing for traditional publishing where usually the sole job of the author is to write. Issues that might usually be the concern of an editor or proofreader-if the writing is good, identification, and expertise-must be the concern of the author.


*[[Good Writing]]
====[[Good Writing]]====
:One of the most important aspects of writing for the digital media is to keep the reader reading.
:One of the most important aspects of writing for the digital media is to keep the reader reading.


*[[Identification]]
====[[Identification]]====
:In order to better address the interests, concerns, and questions of the audience, writing should focus on a small targeted community.
:In order to better address the interests, concerns, and questions of the audience, writing should focus on a small targeted community.
*[[Expertise]]
====[[Expertise]]====
:Consistent navigation and attractive design
:Consistent navigation and attractive design


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