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Setting Up a Simple Personal Website
A plain-language overview of the pages, tools and decisions involved in launching a first personal website, from choosing a name to keeping it up to date.
Content Craft
Personal Websites and Email
Setting up a simple site and handling professional email.
Choosing a Domain Name for Your Site
How to pick a clear, memorable web address for a personal site, what to check before you buy, and the common pitfalls that make names hard to use.
Cold Outreach Emails Done Respectfully
How to write a short, considerate first message to someone you have never met, with a clear ask, an easy way to decline and no pressure.
Creating an Effective Email Signature
What belongs in a professional email signature, what to leave out, and how to keep it short, readable and safe for everyday work messages.
Professional Email Etiquette
Practical norms for greetings, message length, replies, reply-all and sign-offs in everyday work email, with a focus on being clear and considerate.
What to Put on an About Page
A practical look at the structure, tone and content of an About page, so visitors quickly understand who you are, what you do and what to do next.
Writing a Clear Contact Page
How to give visitors easy ways to reach you while limiting spam and oversharing, including what to include, what to leave out and how to set expectations.
Writing Subject Lines That Get Opened
How to write clear, honest email subject lines for work messages that help recipients understand, prioritize and find your email later.
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