Written on October 26th, 2008 at 12:10 am by Darren Rowse
Finding Your Posting Rhythm [Part 2]
Yesterday I suggested 4 tips for helping bloggers to find their posting rhythm:
There is no Right Posting Level
Start out Slow and Work Your Way Up
Monitor Your Readerships Response to Your Posting Levels
Consistency is Important
Today I want to share 4 more tips on posting workflows.
5. Work on Your Posting Workflow - Identify the Blockage Points
One piece […]
Written on September 15th, 2008 at 10:09 pm by Darren Rowse
When to Publish Blog Posts - Timing Considerations
Over the last few weeks we’ve been looking at important times to pause in the writing and publishing of a post. Each of these stages in the development of a blog post can contribute to whether a post makes it big around the web or not. Today we’re considering the time that you publish your […]
Written on September 9th, 2008 at 11:09 pm by Darren Rowse
How to Polish Posts: Individual Blog Post Design
Much is written about how to ‘design blogs’ (as a whole) but another element of ‘blog design’ that I think is just as important, yet not written about much, is the design of individual blog posts.
How blog posts ‘look’ is so important. I’ve seen the power of ‘polishing’ posts time and time again.
Image by Darwin […]
Written on September 6th, 2008 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
Punctuation, Spelling and Grammar - Quality Control for Bloggers
In our series on crafting blog content we’re at stage 7 (of 10) and having chosen our topic, crafted a title, written an engaging opening line, written a meaningful post, added a call to action and added depth - we’re finally ready to hit ‘publish’!
Or are we?
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Today I want to talk about Quality […]
Written on September 3rd, 2008 at 12:09 am by Darren Rowse
13 Ways to Add New Dimensions to Your Next Post
What do you see when you look at this image?
Image by Lord V
OK - so it’s two flies right? Yes it is…. but look a little harder.
Have you ever used one of those crazy eye cross eye 3D multidimensional pictures? This is one of them. Relax, cross your eyes a little and stare […]
Written on August 29th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
Calls to Action - 12 Tips To SNAP Readers Out of Passivity
The vast majority of visitors to your blog are paralyzed by passivity.
They never comment, they don’t vote in polls, they won’t subscribe to your feed or newsletters, they won’t buy the affiliate products that you recommend, they won’t email a friend about your blog, they won’t vote for you in social bookmarking sites and most […]
Written on August 20th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How to Craft Post Titles that Draw Readers Into Your Blog
Titles change the destiny of your posts.
Those few words at the beginning of your blog post can be the difference between the post being read and spread like a virus through the web like a wild fire and it languishing in your archives, barely noticed.
This month we’ve been talking about how to ‘craft’ blog posts […]
Written on August 19th, 2008 at 05:08 am by Darren Rowse
The Why and How on Repeating Content on Your Blog
Many bloggers come to a point in their blogging after they’ve been at it for a sustained period of time where they need to make a decision about repeating content and posting on topics they’ve already covered. Here’s a recent question from a reader who wished to remain anonymous:
“I would like to get your opinion […]
Written on August 14th, 2008 at 12:08 am by Darren Rowse
How to Choose a Topic for Your Next Blog Post
Today I’d like to talk about choosing topics for blog posts as part of our series on how to craft a blog post.
Image by devorocks81
Choosing the right topic to write about on your blog is vital if you want to write a post that engages your reader.
Rushing the choice of topic can set you […]
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