Web Style Guide
Exceptions to AP Style Punctuation
Use a comma before the word "and" in a series.
Example: Please bring your paper, pen, and notebook.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M
N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
A
Advisor
Diverge from the AP style and keep the "o" since that spelling
is more academic
E
E-mail
Keep the hyphen in between the e and mail
H
Homepage
One word lowercase. "homepage"
O
Online
The correct spelling is online (not on-line)
P
Phone Numbers
List phone numbers using hyphens to separate all the sections.
702-895-0927
When listing phone extensions internally, use a hyphen between the first
and second numerals.
Ext. 5-0927
Pop-ups
Put a hyphen between pop and ups. "pop-ups"
S
Sitemap
One word lowercase. "sitemap"
W
Webpage
One word lowercase. "webpage"
Website
One word lowercase. "website"
World Wide Web
Capitalize World Wide Web.
But: The shorter version, "the web," is lowercase.