LibGuides offer us an easy way to create new subject guides that tell our users how to accomplish specific research tasks.
They are not meant to be laundry lists of resources. Instead, our guides are meant to explain to users how to solve common information needs.
Try to avoid making long lists in boxes, such as:
A LibGuide is meant to be a starting point for research, not a be-all and end-all guide.
LibGuides should be designed as a work environment for student research.
Include boxes where students can
Right column boxes should be limited to the profile box, which should be on every page of any guide (not just on the "getting started" page.