Augustin Kendall

Augustin joined content26 in 2011 and currently serves as the blog’s managing editor. He likes to examine the descriptive elements of prescriptive grammar, enforce sometimes-arbitrary style requirements, and cook.

Increase Conversion by Flaunting Your Style Guide

By: Augustin Kendall   |   November 5, 2014

Most of us have had this experience. You’re reading a company’s site, perhaps even diving into a product page for…

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How Good Grammar Wins the Sale

By: Augustin Kendall   |   October 22, 2014

Language is not quite as natural as breathing, but it’s not far behind (unless you’re a proponent of universal grammar, in…

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ROI and Belief in E-Commerce Content: Meetup Summary

By: Augustin Kendall   |   October 17, 2014

In honor of Shop.org Summit 2014 (theme: retail’s digital rush) in late September, content26 hosted a Content Strategy Seattle meetup…

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Amazon Modules: A Brave New Product Page

By: Augustin Kendall   |   September 17, 2014

Amazon Vendor Central’s A+ module tool replaced self-service templates about a month ago. While it’s still in beta (whatever Amazon…

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The Bullet: An Award-Winning Duo

By: Augustin Kendall   |   August 25, 2014

No respectable product page is complete without a bulleted list that succinctly sums up the most important features and benefits…

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Goodbye Templates, Hello Modules: Amazon A+ 2.0

By: Augustin Kendall   |   August 14, 2014

Where’s My Self-Service Template, Amazon? On Tuesday morning, with little to no warning to anyone, Amazon quietly did away with the Vendor…

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Essential Guide to Amazon Vendor Central Templates [Slideshow]

By: Augustin Kendall   |   June 18, 2014

Almost all Amazon departments now require companies selling through Vendor Central to use A+ self-service templates to design and upload…

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What Is Amazon’s Mobile Product Content Strategy?

By: Augustin Kendall   |   April 17, 2014

In our most recent Amazon update, we mentioned an improvement in mobile product content. It’s about time. Amazon years ago…

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Jeff Kirby on Creating Content with Webcollage

By: Augustin Kendall   |   February 25, 2014

Webcollage, a content syndication company owned by Answers.com, and content26 have worked closely together for years. If you aren’t familiar,…

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Marianne Sweeny: The Threshold of Duplicate Content

By: Augustin Kendall   |   January 21, 2014

At content26, our standard party line has always been that unique content is worth the comparatively small increase in cost…

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