diff --git a/content/00.front-matter.md b/content/00.front-matter.md
index 9cc7e4c..1fe098a 100644
--- a/content/00.front-matter.md
+++ b/content/00.front-matter.md
@@ -39,11 +39,11 @@ Published: {{manubot.date_long}}
   {%- if author.orcid is defined and author.orcid is not none %}
     {%- set has_ids = true %}
     ![ORCID icon](images/orcid.svg){.inline_icon width=16 height=16}
-    [{{author.orcid}}](https://orcid.org/{{author.orcid}})
+    [{{author.orcid}}](https://orcid.org/{{author.orcid}}) ·
   {%- endif %}
   {%- if author.github is defined and author.github is not none %}
     {%- set has_ids = true %}
-    · ![GitHub icon](images/github.svg){.inline_icon width=16 height=16}
+    ![GitHub icon](images/github.svg){.inline_icon width=16 height=16}
     [{{author.github}}](https://github.com/{{author.github}})
   {%- endif %}
   {%- if author.twitter is defined and author.twitter is not none %}
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ Published: {{manubot.date_long}}
 {% endfor %}
 
 ::: {#correspondence}
-✉ — Correspondence possible via {% if manubot.ci_source is defined -%}[GitHub Issues](https://github.com/{{manubot.ci_source.repo_slug}}/issues){% else %}GitHub Issues{% endif %}
+✉ — Correspondence possible via email or {% if manubot.ci_source is defined -%}[GitHub Issues](https://github.com/{{manubot.ci_source.repo_slug}}/issues){% else %}GitHub Issues{% endif %} (preferrably).
 {% if manubot.authors|map(attribute='corresponding')|select|max -%}
 or email to
 {% for author in manubot.authors|selectattr("corresponding") -%}