Read Me! Top 10 Tips for Creating Blog

Content Readers LovePresented by Angela Booth: angelabooth.com @angeeWriting Genii: writinggenii.com

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1. Know (and Love)Your ReadersWho are your readers? Get to know them. Create for them. Love them.

2. “So What?”Create content readers can USE today

Help your readers to take action to accomplish their goals: faster, better, more easily.

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3. Grab Attention with Your Titles

* Arouse curiosity;* Promise something your audience can use;* Remember keywords.(So your audience can find your posts.)

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4. Readers Love ListsLists promise results. They promise solutions. They’re actionable. What’s not to like?

5. SEO CountsRemember your page titles, page descriptions, keywords and links. Readers need to find your content. Make it easy for them to do so.

On the other hand, remember you’re writing for readers, not the search engines.

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6. Be ConsistentCreate a content schedule, and stick to it.

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7. Forget formalityBe yourself. Write as you speak.

8. Check It.Be yourself, but be professional too.Use spell-check, and proofread.

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9. Connect with OthersBlogs are social media. Make connections... be social.

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10. Shine!Above all... be enthusiastic. Have fun on your blog. Others will have fun too.

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