Posts about Writing Tips
WordPress tips and reminders: Displaying translated quotes in the original language
When our quotes are in a language other than the language of a post, we always include the quote in the original language alongside a translation.
WordPress tips and reminders: Guidelines for GV-style interviews
Here are a few guidelines and tips for conducting, editing, and publishing interviews.
WordPress tips and reminders: Longread guide
This post explains GV's guidelines for writing a long-read piece — anything over our normal 1,200 word cutoff.
WordPress tips and reminders: Translating from a Lingua site to English
This post explains how to add a translator credit to a GV English post that is was originally in another language.
Special Categories Temporary Guide – With video!
Learn about the new system that replaces "Special Coverage Pages".
GV Test Post: Formats
This post full of demo content covers all the major styles and formats supported by the GV theme, and should work with both normal and "Extra-wide" layouts.
The why and how of sub-editing: a presentation from the GV Asia Pacific Summit
This excellent slideshow about the sub-editing process was prepared and presented by Taisa and Andrea at the internal meeting of the GV Asia Pacific Summit.
Taglines: What they are and how to use them
Taglines are not mandatory on GV stories, but a good one can heighten engagement in a story by arousing the reader's interest.
Embedding Tweets on GV: Tutorial video and updated guidelines to stop making translators sad!
Embedding tweets can be confusing but I've created a video tutorial and updated the official Twitter guidelines in the WordPress Posting Guide to make sure it's clear!
New Feature: Post Validation Checklist!
This is a quick post to introduce a new feature being added to the GV WordPress sites: Post validation! Learn how the new system ensures consistent post settings.
