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		<title>Newsletter: January 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2012/02/01/newsletter-january-2012/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve kicked off the new year by finally starting a monthly newsletter. The plan is for every issue to contain a few bits and pieces that are useful to my clients and anyone working with web copy. It&#8217;s been in the pipeline for ages, but kept getting pushed back because I was so busy in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Content conferences in Europe in 2012</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 11:49:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Events and conferences are a great way to network and top up your knowledge. As a freelancer, I know these are important but still have to get to one (the benefits have to be significant to justify the cost). Web content and technical communication recruiter Firehead has compiled a handy list of 21 content-related conferences [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Help your supporters to help you</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 09:25:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If there&#8217;s a piece of information that you need from people contacting you, tell them on your &#8216;Contact us&#8217; page. As a supporter of international development charity ActionAid, I&#8217;ve been receiving communications by post. I&#8217;d like to change my details and also get all materials by email instead, so I went to the charity&#8217;s UK [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why content before design is good</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:33:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The argument for developing content before design for a new website is nothing new. I just want to explain why, showing what can happen when the content is defined later. &#8220;Let&#8217;s build a website to talk about our company. What&#8217;s it going to contain? Ummm, you know, the usual: some images, video and text. We&#8217;ll [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The power of words with images</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/06/16/the-power-of-words-with-images/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 13:11:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Words are of course powerful on their own on a website for lots of reasons. But an image can often help to communicate information with more impact, capture people&#8217;s attention or put across complex topics. I love articles that combine artistic, interesting photos with simple text to put across complicated ideas, such as technology. I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NMA webinar on content strategy: 26 May 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 May 2011 12:22:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Media Age (NMA) has a free webinar coming up that might be of interest to anyone working with content. It&#8217;s going to look at developing a solid content strategy for webinars, including: choosing the best webinar content type for you planning and prioritising webinar content greatly increasing awareness without lots of extra work getting [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New client: EnergyQuote JHA</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/05/19/new-client-energyquote-jha/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 May 2011 10:06:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve just started working with a new UK-based client, EnergyQuote JHA. This Europe-wide energy consultancy has more than 35 years of experience in the oil, power, gas and carbon markets. EnergyQuote JHA&#8216;s range of services includes developing risk management strategies, portfolio management, carbon emissions reduction, reporting, forecasting and energy contract management. My services: I am [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why you NEED an &#8216;About&#8217; page</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The first page I look for on most companies&#8217; websites is their &#8216;About&#8217; page. It&#8217;s also the first page I look for on any individual&#8217;s website. Why? The reasons are the same: I want to find out who&#8217;s behind the website, get to know them and feel like we&#8217;ve met. It&#8217;s where I expect to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Content strategy webinar: 15 April 2011</title>
		<link>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/04/14/content-strategy-webinar-15-april-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://www.concisecontent.co.uk/2011/04/14/content-strategy-webinar-15-april-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:32:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re a web copywriter, web manager, web editor or in any way involved with web content, this webinar may interest you. &#8216;Are you content strategy material?&#8217; is being hosted by Rahel Bailie and Scott Abel at 6pm GMT on Friday 15 April 2011. They&#8217;ll be discussing working as a content strategist and looking at: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Left justify&#8217; your web copy</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Apr 2011 09:26:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s generally recommended that justified text (set flush to both the left and right margins) should be avoided on web pages. There are two main reasons for this. Fully justified web copy is difficult to read Justified text makes it more difficult for the reader&#8217;s eyes to track their location on the page, as well [...]]]></description>
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