Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 22, 2014

Have you created a list of your top 10 blogs? It’s easy, smart and can help your business blog get inbound links. I’ve talked about creating your own Top 10 lists before, and it still makes sense, even more so given the way SEO works today. Engage with other blog authors, build relationships. I’d love to hear from you.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 19, 2012

How can you make the most of your blog marketing and outreach ? Here are some helpful tips so that your business blog attracts more readers, and you get found, get known, and get clients. Blogs are so powerful, in fact, that their Web pages are prime real estate for outside companies that are hoping to improve page rank of their own.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 4, 2016

A Note from Patsi: This week’s guest post is about SEO and content marketing and it’s really important. Because if you write your own blog, you may think that quality content is all you need to get found online and attract clients. Your blog needs good Search Engine Optimization , or SEO. It’s not.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 15, 2015

Once upon a time, SEO met up with Content Marketing , fell in love, and vowed to never separate, to always work together in harmony. to share his insights on working with SEO and CM together instead of separately. SEO and CM are distinct yet inseparable. Consider the following illustrations: SEO demands for content.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: a business blog is the best way to get found online, the best way to connect with potential clients, and the pathway to turning readers into clients. So, what’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Top 3 Excuses for Not Blogging: “I don’t have time to blog.”. “My

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

After I got home from our Publishing at Sea cruise, I checked out the good blogs of our amazing group of authors , including those of our experts, like Judith Briles ! Of course, as writers, they all had important things to say on their blogs. A good blog post title that makes me want to read the full post.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 25, 2014

and One Big Challenge" width="300" height="256" title="5 Goals for Your Blog & Website… and One Big Challenge" />What goals have you identified for your blog and website ? What do you want your blog to do for your business? These are the goals of content marketing , whether with a website or a blog.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Business blog writing is tough. No matter how long you’ve been writing on your business blog, sooner or later, you’ll find yourself in a blogging rut. There are many reasons that people blog – the most important being to convey their personal message in a clear, concise way. Read other blogs.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 31, 2014

What goals have you identified for your blog and website for 2015? But after 15+ years working with executive coaches and consultants , I know that having clearly defined goals and expectations for a business blog or website is critical to help you get found, get known, and get clients; it will improve how you show up on the Web.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 11, 2013

How do you blog about the Holiday Season – without boring your readers? So what does the holiday season mean for your blog? The holiday season provides a lot of opportunity for keyword-rich blogging. The holiday season provides a lot of opportunity for keyword-rich blogging. Several things!

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Business blogging can be frustrating for professionals. I talk to professionals all the time who are ‘blog publishing shy’ Perhaps the most crucial stage of business blogging is implementation: PUBLISH THE POST! Business blogging is creative but it also follows steps. Does this happen to you?

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 3, 2013

You know that your blog is a key part of your search strategy , but do you know how to get the most out of it? What would Oscar Wilde advise for better blogging ? Thousands of blog guides exist, but do they really help or just cloud the issue further? There’s no such thing as ‘blog style.’ People don’t want to read blogs.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 30, 2014

The thing to know about business blogging is that it’s a continual quest to make your blog better. Most of us don’t blog for the fun of it, we do it because we want readers coming to our website. Then, take your answers and blog about them. Yes, this might seem odd on a blog, which is writing by definition.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 17, 2013

4 Simple Ways to Get More Blog Readers" src="[link] width="231" height="231" title="Is Your Business Blog Sexy? 4 Simple Ways to Get More Blog Readers" /> When it comes to business blogging , many professionals forget that there is more to it than getting information out on the page.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 27, 2014

My Business Blog Gratitude List" width="150" height="150" title="10 Great Things for 2014: My Business Blog Gratitude List" /> You may have heard me say it before – my favorite holiday is Thanksgiving. I’m grateful for (in no particular order): Business blogs that make it easy to stay informed and connect with others.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Many professional business blogs need ghost writers. What about you and your blog? How can you consistently publish on your professional business blog and never have to worry about coming up with ideas, researching facts and stats, and writing compelling, quality content that solves problems for your readers?

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Writing on the Web

MAY 22, 2013

Having guest bloggers post content for your blog can be a great tool to get more readers to visit your site. Typically, guest blogging involves a good deal of cross-promotion, which can be beneficial for all parties involved. A guest blogging relationship can be as basic or as involved as you and your guest blogger would prefer.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

From what I see, many bloggers aren’t using hyperlinks when they publish blog posts. and although there were a few workshops on blogging and online creative non-fiction writing, not one word about keywords or linking! Related posts: 8 Blog SEO Tips for Top Search Results. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The content must be relevant, new and, of course, SEO “friendly.” The “SEO Friendly” site: For good SEO results , each page needs to be both keyword-rich and current. Why bother with SEO: We see a lot of smart professionals who focus on their expertise and the needs of the customers for quality information.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 3, 2013

Can you write a blog post and publish in under an hour? Here’s how I research, write , add an image, compose a compelling title, and optimize for SEO and publish a blog post in under an hour. The 6 basic steps for writing a blog post for a business blog are these: Find a problem your readers and customers need solving.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 29, 2011

What are the steps you need to follow to ensure each blog post is optimized for search engines as well as well-written for your readers’ interests ? Can’t beat that… Let me know if you have questions about blogging steps. 8 Blog SEO Tips for Top Search Results. Oh my… there are a lot.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 11, 2013

Clearly, one of the most important things that you can do when it comes to a business blog is to share new content. But what about those older blog posts that are hanging out on your blog somewhere? Make it easy for your blog reader s to learn more about your solutions to their problems. It uses the YARPP plugin.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 30, 2011

This is a little story I share with new blogging clients who get hung up about keywords. One client in particular (let’s call him Ted) had written about 10 blog posts which were saved as drafts because he was worried about keywords. The only way to learn to write good blog posts is to write and publish blog posts—a lot of them.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 9, 2011

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: a business blog is the best way to get found online, the best way to connect with potential clients, and the pathway to turning readers into clients. So, what’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Blog this on Blogger. I’m not saying that.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 12, 2011

Do you know how to write SEO-friendly content your readers will love? Do you litter your blog writing and web pages with keywords so the search engine spiders can find you? Make sure you know which keywords will both attract readers and be SEO friendly. For more info: Scribe SEO Tool click here.). Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 10, 2012

One of the most frequent question small business owners and coaches ask me is “What should I write about on my business blog ?” These five steps will help you master business blog writing with quality content that attracts readers every time. With practice, anyone can start and finish writing a blog post in under an hour.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

How can you attract more readers to your business blog? Blogs have become a social media platform for everyone. When you know how to blog , you can write about anything relevant to your business’ audience that will enrich customers’ knowledge and show how your business will be beneficial to them.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 29, 2012

alt=" Using a Business Blog: Are You Hard to Find on the Web?" />. A business blog is the most common publishing platform that smart professionals use to get found on the web. This is why a business blog is what successful people use to get found, get known, and get clients. Are You Hard to Find on the Web?"

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Here’s how to bust out of blog oblivion: Blogging 101: 6 weeks to Confident Blogging with the Queen of WordPress, Suzanne Bird-Harris. The latest survey of small biz professionals revealed most people struggle with “ Time :&# 72% say they don’t have enough time to update their blog. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 26, 2010

What’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Here are some that I hear: “I don’t have time to blog.&#. “My clients aren’t surfing the Web reading blogs.&#. Here’s a drawing I made that shows how readers find your blog and become clients. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

What are the steps you need to follow to ensure each blog post is optimized for search engines as well as for your readers’ interests? I recently designed and recorded a presentation for the Content Marketing Institute on everything that goes into creating and publishing a quality blog post. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 14, 2010

What is a good checklist before you publish on your blog? Well, it’s easy to go back in and update your post… but what if the phone rings, you have a crises, you get distracted (this is my world)… and you’re stuck with an incomplete blog post. Search Optimization, (use Scribe , All-in-One SEO Pack, YARPP).

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 23, 2013

6 Steps to Writing Awesome Fresh Content" src="[link] width="256" height="170" title="Content Marketing with Blogs: 6 Steps to Writing Awesome Fresh Content" />What private Hell do you go through to write fresh blog content ? It’s part of content marketing with blogs, but it can be easier and more fun if you make it so.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 24, 2011

I plugged in my Logitech Webcam , pulled up a previous post on my blog, and spoke into the camera. Using video blogging , you can easily get found by clients who have problems you can fix. Copied the embed code from YouTube and posted it into the html side of blog platform. Published blog. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

The second-best thing about writing a blog is that you have an opportunity to express your opinions, thoughts, and viewpoints to the rest of the world. But the number one advantage to blogging is that it’s a meritocracy; in other words, anyone can be successful at it! Seek out similar blogs. Just look at Perez Hilton.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 21, 2011

What do you find is the most important thing about a blog post? Mark Schaefer over at {grow} blog asked this question and gives his opinion. Take a few minutes to decide, then leave a comment about the top blogging elements that get you to read a post. Sometimes the only thing that will save a blog post is a great headline.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

How can you learn basic search marketing for blogging in 5 minutes or less? Scribe SEO Copywriting is a practical tool you install and use for each blog or web pages you want to publish. Blog this on Blogger. Top 20 Things You Should Know About SEO Copywriting. Blog Marketing: How Readers Find Your Business.

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