What should you put on your website, especially the landing page?

Examples

Always check examples:

Some takeaways:

Some choices:

Most of the previous examples were structured in roughly the same way, but you can go all Web 2.0 if you want:

They have blogdown references here and here

Random polishing tips

You can make changes to styling – we’ll see more on that soon.

You can add an icon! Make a little square image, go to favicon.cc to convert it to a .ico, and put it in the directory. You can also create a apple-touch-icon.png, and put it in there as well.

Deeper content / presence

What about a deeper level of content? Here’s what Hadley himself tweeted:

(This is also relevant for git stuff.)