Export from word as HTML, open in Dreamweaver, and clean up word HTML in there.<BR><BR>I took a 28kb Word document, turned it into a 16kb HTML file, then DWMX trimmed this down to 12kb. Not that bad.

The Markdown text format makes it easy for people—not only software developers but anyone with a keyboard—to write text that can be converted readily into HTML or another rich format. What’s ...

So yea, he really went off on the whole text-to-HTML thing again. A year ago, John said code-to-text has never been an SEO factor and he said that also in 2018.