How you start your blog posts determines if a visitor to your site stays around to read the entire piece or leaves seconds after arriving. Getting readers to stick around is important if you want a successful blog and, potentially, a book deal. That’s why today freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) provides tips […]
A Step-by-Step Guide to Blogging on Tough Topics
Sometimes the toughest topics produce the best blog posts and books. But tough topics are…well…tough. Today, freelance writer and travel blogger Beth Bauer (@JourneyofBethB) offers tips on easily writing about hard subjects so you don’t avoid but, instead, welcome them. It’s hard to write about tough topics. It’s easy to write about a topic you […]
How Writers and Bloggers can Avoid the Research Black Hole
Reasearch is a necessary part of creating a nonfiction—or fiction—book, but this task can get in the way of actually writing the manuscript. Its also a necessity for blogging, whether your posts consist of blogged bits of your book or stand-alone pieces. Today, writer and journalist Jane Meggitt (@meggitt_jane) offers several tips to help you […]
Productivity Hacks to Get Yourself to Sit Down and Write
Does your productivity suffer because you struggle to get yourself to sit down and write? You aren’t alone. That’s why today freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) shares some productivity hacks that get your butt in the chair and your fingers on the keyboard…fast…so you become more productive as a writer and blogger. It’s […]
How to Write a Blog Post Your Readers Share
You’ve heard of blog posts that go viral…all because a reader bothered to share the post. And in some cases, that’s how the blogger ended up with a book deal. In this post, freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) explains what it takes to get readers to share your posts so you, your blog, […]
Five Steps to Proof Posts Like an Objective Editor
Have you ever pubished a blog post only to realize it had an error…or more than one error? If so, you might wonder why you can’t proof your work more effectively. In this post, freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) offers five ways bloggers (and writers) can proof work and leave fewer (if any) […]
Why Quality Content is Worth More than Just a Green Light
Bloggers know they need to improve the Search Engine Optimization (SEO) of their posts and pages. To accomplish this feat, they often look for a green light from a popular plug-in. Today, Lee-James Bovey (@LJBovey) offers a different view on getting automated approval for your SEO efforts. If you are a blogger or content writer […]
The 7 Essential Elements of a Winning Blog Post
There may be nothing worse in a bloggers life than writing a post that gets little, if any, views. After all, this means no one cared enough to read the post…despite your best effort and great information. But you can increase the likelihood of your posts getting read. In this post, freelance writer and ghostwriter […]
Five Strategies for Brainstorming Creative New Post Ideas
Have you ever stared at the computer screen and wondered what to write or struggled to find blog post ideas? Well, that problem gets solved today. In this post, freelance writer and ghostwriter Dan Kenitz (@buildwithwords) offers some out-of-the-box strategies for finding new post ideas. “If I just had better ideas, more people would read […]
8 Strategies for Writing Successful Blog Posts
Starting a blog doesn’t take guesswork. However, discovering how to make your blog successful can prove mysterious. But you don’t need to magic or to be a sleuth to discover how to accomplish this goal. The following eight strategies will help you make every blog post a hit with your readers. 1: Include High-Value Infographics […]
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