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Writing for Mobile
• Why care about mobile?
• What are our objectives?
• Helpful tips on writing for mobile
• Exercises
• Wrap-up
Viral Growth
• Mobile-connected devices exceeded the world’s
population in 2014.
• Amount of yearly mobile data traffic will soon
eclipse the size of the entire Internet in 2007.
• By decade's end, that amount will be surfed every
month.
Writing for Mobile
• Make your case quickly and simply
• Imagine you’re talking to someone you know
• Apply the “Hey Martha!” test
• Be right
• Be helpful. Don’t just tease.
• Think in seconds
• Write in sentences
• Think like a Web producer