##  [Tools for writing for the Web and social media](/en/ressources-resources/writing-resources/writing-web-and-social-media)

Find tips and best practices for writing content for the Web and social media.

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## On this page

- [Writing tools for the web](#tools)
- [Resources for social media](#media)

### Writing tools for the web

- [Canada.ca Content Style Guide](https://www.canada.ca/en/treasury-board-secretariat/services/government-communications/canada-content-style-guide.html)
**Source:** Government of Canada
- [Tips on writing for the web](https://uwaterloo.ca/brand/downloads-and-resources/university-waterloo-writing-style-guide)
**Source:** University of Waterloo

### Resources for social media

- [An article on editing in the age of digital media](https://papyrus.bib.umontreal.ca/xmlui/handle/1866/20642?locale-attribute=fr&locale-attribute=en) (in French only)
**Source:** University of Montréal
- [How to write an engaging social media post](https://www.evachanweb.ca/write-an-engaging-social-media-post/)
**Source:** Eva Chan Web
- [Infographic—Optimal social media formats guide](https://www.adviso.ca/en/blog/guides-en/infographic-optimal-social-media-formats-guide-2018-edition/)
**Source:** Adviso
- [Social media and the Charter of the French Language](https://www.oqlf.gouv.qc.ca/francisation/entreprises/guide-medias-sociaux.pdf) (PDF) (in French only)
**Source:** Office québécois de la langue française
- [Social media in the workplace: What to include in a social media policy](https://www.bdc.ca/en/articles-tools/employees/manage/pages/managing-social-media-tips-ensure-appropriate-employee-use.aspx)
**Source:** Business Development Bank of Canada
- [10 tips for getting comfortable with social media](https://careerprocanada.ca/10-tips-getting-comfortable-social-media/)
**Source:** Career Professionals of Canada

Explore other [Canadian writing resources](/en/ressources-resources/writing-resources).

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