Blog Writing

6 Ways Your English Teacher Wrecked Your Writing

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If you want to improve your blog copy, you have to unlearn some of the bad writing habits you picked up at school.

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10 good reasons blogging should be your New Year’s Resolution

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A New Year’s Resolution is a goal someone sets out to accomplish in the new year. Here are 10 good reasons why having a blog should be your New Year’s Resolution.

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How to use the end of the year to increase your blog traffic

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How to use the year end period to write some great linkbait blog posts, grow your blog traffic and increase your loyal readership.

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Blogging like you speak vs. blogging conversationally

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While they may sound basically the same, there’s a huge difference between the two that directly affects your writing.

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How to Create an Immersive Blog Experience

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These are the simple but powerful rules and guidelines to creating immersive experiences on your blog posts.

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Blog Post Styling: Things to Do Before Hitting Publish

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Clickable headlines, scannable content written for the web, images, videos and internal links are some of the things to do before hitting the publish button on your blog.

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Dig to the original source when writing your next blog post

One of the tactics I find very successful when creating great content and growing the traffic to my blog is something that I call “going deep”.

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Why you need a content strategy for your blog

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Your content strategy will help you to successfully manage and grow your blog by keeping you focussed and actively engaged with your blog content.

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4 content mistakes to avoid like the plague on your blog

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Would you like to discover how to make your blog content connect with your customers and give them reasons to spend more time browsing, returning for repeat visits and buying what you have to offer?

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5 ways to write memorable blog posts

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Writing memorable blog posts that are well received by your readers is critical to the overall success of your blog.

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Blog-empire built on the backs of thousands of citizen bloggers?

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The Huffington Post ecosystem features a wide range of citizen bloggers – people who are just writing for them but not getting paid for it.

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5 lessons learned from starting The Entrepreneurs Project

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My idea was to email successful entrepreneurs and ask them a single question, put it into a collaborative post and publish it. I call it The Entrepreneurs Project.

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4 Steps to Writing your Best Blog Post

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A few days ago I sent out a simple tweet explaining exactly how I write blog posts. Here is the exact process.

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How to make your content work for you

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Provides ideas and information on how to make the content on your website work for you. Includes information on typical Internet readers.

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Candy Bar Content: Making your blog posts shareable, linkable, pleasing and attractive

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Shareable, linkable, pleasing and attractive. Want to take a guess at what kind of blog posts get the most views in the shortest amount of time?

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Win the hearts of your readers in your next blog post

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Letting down your guard and allowing your visitors to see the authentic you, the flaws and all, will establish a much deeper level of trust in your work.

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Increase blog reader interest with parody

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If you’re like me, most of your blog posts are serious. For some reason bloggers believe their writing must be as solemn as a funeral dirge.

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7 effective ways to resurrect old blog content

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Instead of giving up on that great blog content you created, resurrect it by giving it a fresh look and distributing it through a different channel.

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A guide to writing without restricting the flow of creativity

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It will have an insane impact on the quality of your content. It will be more authentic, entertaining and therefore more valuable to your reader than the generic lameness.

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6 ways to create link magnets with every blog post

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Link worthy blog content is something people can’t help but link to. These are 6 tips to how you can create link magnets when writing your blog posts.

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