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| Bloggers versus Copywriters: 8 Reasons why Bloggers do it Better | | A Guest Post by Glenn Murray from Divine Write.
It?s true. Bloggers do it better. The good ones do anyway.
See for yourself: Choose a handful of your favorite blogs and a handful of static websites, and compare the writing.
(TIP: Try to choose sites that look professionally designed, as they?re more likely to have professionally written [...]This Post is from: ProBlogger Blog Tips.
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| Essential Reading on Content for your Blog | | Over the last week or so we’ve featured a series of posts here on ProBlogger that explore questions surrounding the theme of ‘content’.
As the posts were spread out over 10 days I wanted to sum it all up with links all in the one place – so if you missed one – here they are!
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| 5 Ways to Build Your Blog?s Voice | | Voice can give a blogger a serious edge. Your unique voice can set you apart from the competition, form a foundation for your brand, engender audience loyalty, and more. If you find it difficult to retain readers, and you’re confident of the quality and accuracy of the content you provide, you may need to work [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Blog Content Strategy 101 | | Content strategy might seem like the domain of giant content sites and big-brand online publishers. But if you run a blog, you’re a content publisher. And a solid content strategy can help you to more clearly define your goals, and identify how you’ll achieve them.
For those for whom content is a business, a content strategy [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Source Quality Content ? Continuously | | What does every blogger need more of? Quality content!
This is the first of a series of six posts that tackle key content questions. Today, we’re looking specifically at content sources: places where you can get ideas and information that, with a little work, you can turn into quality blog posts.
Your posts may be text, images [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| 10 Common Spelling Mistakes That Haunt Bloggers | | Whether you like it or not, people will judge your blog by the quality of your writing. The first thing you should do is to avoid the most common spelling mistakes, as they can turn off first-time visitors to your site. Below you’ll find 10 such mistakes to get you started.
1. accept / except
INCORRECT: Please [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| 6 Powerful Life Hacks for Bloggers | | A Guest Post by David Turnbull of Adventures of a Barefoot Geek
Life hacking has evolved to mean many things but at its core it’s a term for geeks to describe their love of using tech skills to save time, automate boring tasks and confuse people with their array of hot keys, shell scripts and jargon.
As [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Craftsmanship ? Principles of Successful Blogs #9 | | As we continue to explore principles of successful blogging I want to turn our attention to a matter at the heart of the topic – content.
Much could be said on the topic but in the presentation that sparked my principles of successful blogging series of posts I spoke at length about the idea of ‘crafting [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How to Write Great Content for Your Blog In the New Year | | As part of Best of ProBlogger 2009 series – today I want to look at the topic of ‘writing content’ and present a series of posts that went live this year on how to create compelling blog content – after all, it’s a cornerstone of successful blogging that bloggers simply can’t ignore.
How to Get Write [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How to Be A More Productive Blogger [And Add 37 Minutes to Every Hour!] | | This week, on a busier than normal day, I Tweeted that I wish there were more hours in a day (or that there was a pause button so that time could stand still for a bit so I could catch up). The tweet was of course an attempt at humor but the deluge of replies [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| The Storyteller?s Tale: How a Fiction Mindset Will Empower Your Blog | | A guest post by bestselling novelist Larry Brooks from Storyfix.com.
Sports analogies rock.
They certainly can and often do lean toward the cliché, but like even the most trite of clichés, they?ve earned that dubious label because they?re valid.
The use of cliché in copywriting, not so good. The use of valid analogies in the instructional and marketing [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger. [..] Read complete article | | Published 16-Dec-2009 by Darren Rowse in writing content
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| 13 Ways I Get Back into Blogging after a Vacation | | Yesterday was my first day back at blogging after a 10 day vacation with my family and on Twitter I commented that I was finding it a little hard to get my brain back into blogging mode. @Mikeachim responded by suggesting I write a post on the daily rituals that I use to get my [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| An Important Question to Ask Before Hitting Publish on Your Next Post | | Here’s a question I’ve learned to ask on a daily basis at the completion of every post I write:
“Would this post work better if I split it into two (or more) posts?”
While the answer is usually ‘no’ for me I do semi-regularly get to the end of a blog post and realise that what I’ve [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Do you Write Outlines for Your Blog Posts? | | Do you plan your posts or do you just write them free flow as they come?
This is a question that one of our members at ProBlogger.com (Mark Dykeman) started off a conversation with in the last week.
Mark talked in the thread about how he does both (sometimes he uses bullet points for his main points [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| 14 Types of Stories You Can Tell On Your Blog | | Yesterday we explored WHY stories can be such a powerful communication tool on your blog.
Today we’ll look at 14 types of stories that you might like to try on your blog.
14 Types of stories can you tell on your blog
Personal Discovery Stories ? tell how you discovered a lesson. These stories show your readers how [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Why Stories are an Effective Communication Tool for Your Blog | | As I write this it is the first Tuesday morning of a new month and I’m sitting in a local coffee shop going through my ‘start of the month routine‘.
It involves a large lattè (everything else hinges on this) and some delving into my blogs metrics to see how they’ve been performing.
While I do [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| 12 Types of Stories You Can Tell On Your Blog | | Yesterday we explored a little on WHY stories can be such a powerful communication tool on your blog. Today we’ll look at some of the types of stories that you might like to try on your blog.
12 Types of stories can you tell on your blog?
Here?s a few starting points:
Personal Discovery Stories ? tell how [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How to Write a Blog Post That?s Stickier than Velcro | | A Guest Post by Marelisa Fábrega. Image by drmama.
Do you have a really good idea which you want to go viral? Is there a behavior you?re trying to modify in your blog readers, such as encouraging them to save, eat healthy, or start an exercise program? Are you looking for ways to persuade readers to [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How To Get Past The Blank Page By Creating Urgency | | In this post Roman from How this Website Makes Money shares some suggestions on how to create urgency to get past bloggers block.
Sunday morning. You have everything ready. Hot coffee on your right side, a crisp bagel on your left, computer on and ready.
You have the whole day to write. All week the post has [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| The Holy Grail to Writing Great Content ? Rhetoric | | A Guest Post by Patrick Riddel from Must Know Investing.
Darren has debunked the myth that great content markets itself. There are countless blogs that produce quality content that don’t get read. Why is that? Because no one knows about them.
He followed up with a post on 9 things you can do so that your next [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| The Holy Grail to Writing Great Content - Rhetoric | | A Guest Post by Patrick Riddel from Must Know Investing.
Darren has debunked the myth that great content markets itself. There are countless blogs that produce quality content that don’t get read. Why is that? Because no one knows about them.
He followed up with a post on 9 things you can do so that your next [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| 3 Principles of Effective Communication | | Do you want to learn to blog in a way that goes beyond just conveying information and helps people to take action on what you’ve written?
Last night as I was the new Australian version of The Apprentice I saw a very short segment featuring public speaker Brett Rutledge. The winners of a task were rewarded [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How to Create Compelling Content by Inspiring Action | | Image by Anirudh Koul
As we come to towards to the end of this series on how to create compelling blog content I want to examine a topic that is fairly and squarely inspired by readers of ProBlogger.
When I first brainstormed topics for this series I came up with the previous 7 topics (I’ll listed below). [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| How to Write Sharp and Snappy Blog Posts | | In this post Dan Kaufman from Bar Zine shares some tips on writing Sharp Snappy Blog Posts.
When you write a story you?re lucky if you can get a reader beyond the first paragraph. This is true in print and it?s even worse online (a recent study by Jacob Neilson at http://tinyurl.com/mubtmr makes for interesting reading). [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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| Inject Yourself into Your Content - Principle # 7 of Creating Compelling Content | | As I look back on the posts that have connected most with my readers it is often posts in which I’ve shared something of my own personal story and experience that seem to draw readers into a deeper engagement.
Sometimes it’s not what you write but who you are and the stories that you tell that [...]Post from: Blog Tips at ProBlogger.
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