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- People like blogs, they like blogs because they are written by people and not corporations.
- People want to know what people think, crazy as it sounds they want to know what you think.
- Tell them exactly what you think using the least amount of words possible.
- Support your post with links to other web pages that are contextual to your post.
- Give the maximum amount of information with the least amount of words.
- Time is finite and people are infinitely busy.
- Blast your knowledge into the reader at the speed of sound.
- A long post is easier to forget and harder to get into.
- A short post is the opposite.
- Contain your whole argument in your headline.
- Check out National newspapers to see how they do it.
- Include Bullet point lists
- We all love lists, it structures the info in an easily digestible format.
- Good writing is in the editing.
- Before you hit the submit button, re-read your post and cut out the stuff that you don’t need.
- Make your posts easy to scan
- Every few paragraphs insert a sub heading.
- Make sentences and headlines short and to the point.
- Be consistent with your style
- People like to know what to expect,
- once you have settled on a style for your audience stick to it.
- Litter the post with keywords
- Think about what keywords people would use to search for your post and include them in the body text and headers.
- Make sure the keyword placement is natural and does not seem out of place.