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5 Best Business Blog Goals for 2015- And 5 Steps to Get You There

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Generate new business from current clients: There are effective ways to use your blog or website to engage your clients, generate more traffic and encourage referrals and repeat business. Create a course outline or a table of contents as if you were writing a book or teaching a class on this problem, i.e., your expertise.

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The ABC’s of Business Blogging:How to be Heard above the Noise

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Sometimes saying what you mean is the best route to attracting readers. In the world of direct marketing, these classics have proven themselves to be effective in getting people to read and buy. Free Book Tells You 12 Secrets of Better Lawn Care. The ABC’s of Great Blogging. A great headline. Be original and offer insight.

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Content Marketing Tips: Get Your Stories Straight

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In effect, we create our own reality. This was a theme in the wonderful book by Rosamund and Benjamin Zander, The Art of Possibilit y. I’m re-reading a great book by Jim Loehr, The Power of Story: Rewrite Your Destiny in Business and in Life (Free Press, 2007). Client Stories Make the Best Content for Marketing.

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Writing Well: A Little More Authenticity, Please…

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What does it mean to live authentically, to live well, write well, and do your best work? No, really…Some people have book clubs, or exchange recipes and garden tips. Then I read this in Simon Sinek’s beautiful book, Start with Why : “For values or guiding principles to be truly effective they have to be verbs.

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Basic Human Motivation: 4 Ways to Engage Readers

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Lawrence and Nitin Noria in their 2001 book Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices. Keeping these four things in mind, you can create more effective marketing that reaches the subconscious brains of your consumers. What are the best ways to market to you, considering your nature? Reassure me there are no risks.

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If Your Blog Writing Still Stinks…

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I’ve been reading several neuroscience and communications books that say the same things in different ways, and I think these persuasion tips can easily apply to better blog writing. Attention is generally done more effectively by negative content. Ba-da-boom , instant sales and subscriptions! But just follow along with me here.

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If Your Blog Writing Stinks…

Writing on the Web

I’ve been reading several neuroscience and communications books that say the same things in different ways, and I think these persuasion tips can easily apply to better blog writing. Attention is generally done more effectively by negative content. Ba-da-boom , instant sales and subscriptions. But just follow along with me here.