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Chapter 1 Overcoming Preconceptions of the Perfect |
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There's No Such Thing as a Perfect Website |
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Website Work Begins with Education |
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Modern Web Building Is Far Beyond That Bit of HTML You Learned in Grad School |
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When It Comes to the Website, Are You like a Climate Change Denier? |
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The Plural of Anecdote Is NOT Data |
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Chapter 2 Design for the User, Not the Staff |
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The Challenges of Library Web Design |
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Three Truths about Your Library's Website |
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What If Your Website Solved Problems? |
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Why Your Website Should Not Be a Special Snowflake |
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Why Do Web Myths Live On in Libraries? |
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Three Things You Can Learn from Other Websites |
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You Are Not a Patron. So Act Like It |
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Chapter 3 Make Your Website Relevant and Useful |
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New Might Be Shiny but Is It Useful? |
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Your Building Is Not Your Product |
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Your Home Page Isn't Nearly as Important as You Think It Is |
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Are You Designing for Something That Isn't There Anymore? |
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Widgets Are Cute. Get Rid of Them |
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Stop Putting Out the Welcome Mat |
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The "Three-Click Rule" Has Been Hogwash Since Its Inception |
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Chapter 4 Easily Implementable Changes to Improve Your Website |
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Make Your Links and Buttons More Effective |
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Got Pictures? You're Missing a Step |
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Level Up Your Website with This One Little Thing |
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Make Search Less Painful for Your Users |
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Chapter 5 Website Design Tips |
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Why I (Sort of) Hate Carousels and You Probably Should Too |
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Percent of Your Website's Users |
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You're Not in Control, and That's a Good Thing |
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Does Anybody Actually Work Here? |
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A Picture Says 1,000 Words. Sometimes, That's Too Many |
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Chapter 6 Creating an Effective Online Presence |
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Nobody Is Reading Your Stuff |
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Where's the Payoff? Writing So People Give a Damn |
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Want a Better Presence Online? Get Over Yourself |
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