Writing on the Web

JANUARY 31, 2011

I’m glad to see that there are more agencies focusing on content marketing for small businesses. Be consistent with your blog writing schedule. I don’t know any successful blogger who doesn’t struggle with these three things. Blog this on Blogger. Related posts: Top 10 Tips for Creative Blog Writing.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

The rules haven’t changed, but it’s surprising how many people start creating content to market their business on the web without regard for the basics. Many people focus on the medium, the latest shiny tool: the blog, the Twitter tweets, and Facebook updates, without regard for the basic rules of writing copy for the Web.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

Organize, simplify and get better results from your Web writing by asking 5 important questions: What is the problem (pain, predicament)? As you compose your copy, you should write out several sentences to answer each question. Write a few sentences out about the problem. Why hasn’t this problem been solved?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 20, 2010

Gaby, my housekeeper from Jocotepec, knows not to bother me when I’m writing on the computer, but she came in because the dryer went out, so we had to call a repairman. Because in order to write good blog content, you need to share a little about yourself with readers. Blog this on Blogger. Thanks for listening.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

There’s really no cap to how many readers your blog could attract on a daily basis, as long as you provide unique, interesting, useful, timely, and relevant content. An unbeatable platform for making opinions known, both by the blogger and his audience. Useful for optimizing content for search. Preparing Your Blog’s Content.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Once installed, you can get a report BEFORE you publish, which tells you how optimized your content is for search engines. In seconds, after writing a draft, a report is generated, telling me what’s wrong with my headline, use of keywords, description, etc. Blog this on Blogger. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Here’s where I’ve posted more information about the Scribe sale , and these 3 tips on how to get great search engine results : SEO for Smart Content Marketers: You’ve got to do keyword research (so you know what words people will use to find you). Blog this on Blogger. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers.

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MARCH 13, 2018

And while the foundation of a solid SEO strategy starts with good content, link building can be the secret ingredient to unlock the full potential of content marketing and traffic from organic search engines. Use a solution like Help a Reporter Out to find contribution requests from relevant journalists and bloggers.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Here’s the message, loud and clear: 99% of busy business professionals and attorneys should not – repeat, not – waste their precious productive hours writing their own blog posts and website content. You will burn yourself out, and your business will suffer – even if you enjoy doing the writing. Not convinced?

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 27, 2011

If you’ve been reading my blogs for any length of time, you know about my problem with writing: I love to write , and I can write too much. Then, at some point in my writing career I got lazy. I just started making a list of main points and then writing out a couple of sentences on each item.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 30, 2011

I’m talking about serial writing. You take one main concept, break it down into a list of 5 key elements, write an introductory overview, write a concluding summary, and here’s what you get: 7 stand-alone articles to post on your blog and to submit to article directories. Blog this on Blogger. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

Why is content marketing and persuasion so difficult, and what can you do to set people on fire? When it comes to writing content for a business blog , most professionals start from their point of view. Blog this on Blogger. Related posts: Blog Content: Are you personal… or all business? Email this via Gmail.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

Good business writing should be like a good butler: working smoothly in the service of the reader without calling attention to itself. This weekend I was reviewing some books on business writing, including Harvard Business Review’s Guide to Better Business Writing. How you organize your content is important.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 16, 2010

What can you learn about blog writing and content marketing from the theater? Blog writing is similar. With blog writing and content marketing, you need to spell things out. Writing on the web deprives us of a lot of the cues for meaning. Blog this on Blogger. How is Playing Tennis Like Blog Writing?

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 20, 2011

?? One of the smartest things you can do to keep up with blog writing is to use your brain well. The third thing I do in the morning when I get up is write on one of my blogs. Here are 5 tips for being more creative and productive with your writing tasks. Write first before you open email or your list of things to do.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

(Guest Post: I’m on vacation, so I invited Tim Handorf to write a guest post. Tim writes on the topics of online colleges and universities. As a blogger, you know by now that increasing your traffic means grabbing your audience’s attention and keeping it. Blog this on Blogger. 20@googlemail.com.). Reality TV.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 5, 2010

How to Write Like You Talk" alt=" Is the Social Web Changing How We Write? How to Write Like You Talk" />. How to Write Like You Talk" width="105" height="105" /> This week’s guest post is by Barb Sawyers, Sticky Communications who recently published a great ebook on how you can write better for the web.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 12, 2010

How do you go into someone’s office (or send them an email if you’re working virtually) and request them to “put a little more authenticity into your writing, please?&# But what does that mean for content marketing? What does it mean to live authentically, to live well, write well, and do your best work?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 10, 2010

Your blog writing can improve. 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. But just follow along with me here.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Some writers of content published on the Web think that substance holds more value than style , and if what you say is truly important, then readers will forgive your mistakes. When it comes to publishing content that will never disappear on the Web, you owe it to yourself and your business to make your Web writing the best it can be.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 22, 2010

What creative writing tips would you offer to budding writers? I’m sharing with you here my speech, because there are some tips for writing creative content not only for novels and fiction. I’m sharing with you here my speech, because there are some tips for writing creative content not only for novels and fiction.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Want to know more about online persuasion and how you can write content that gets results? Here’s a quick one minute video promoting my Content Marketing with Blogs ebook, newly revised. Related posts: Content Marketing Tips: Seth Godin on Tim Burton. Content Marketing with Blogs: What Do You Believe?

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Writing on the Web

JULY 8, 2011

When writing on the web – either in a blog post , an ezine or other forms of content marketing , readers are more likely to respond to your offers of service or products if there is a resonance between you. So you have to be very clear when writing, more so than with speaking. First, it makes for interesting content.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 7, 2011

Here’s a great checklist, just published over at the Content Marketing Institute , authored by Ahava Leibtag. The checklist is designed for digital content creators and marketing teams, but it can and should be used by anyone writing a business blog or other content for the Web. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 23, 2011

When it comes to content marketing , there are ways to write content so it actively markets you and your business without being “in-your-face” sales copy or boring product reviews or press releases. Write about a problem you experienced or a mistake you made, and ask, “What would you have done?&#. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

Besides sharing what neuromarketing is teaching us about the brain and marketing, there are tips here for most web-based content publications. Let me know if you have questions… Blog this on Blogger. Emotional Attention + Memory = Content Marketing. I hope you enjoy it and learn something. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 11, 2011

In his book Meatball Sundae , Seth Godin writes, “People just aren’t that good at remembering facts. So if you’re a professional with a blog, or writing content for your web pages or e-newsletter, what kinds of stories should you be writing? Your online content should be no different. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

Blog this on Blogger. 3 Key Content Pieces for Starting an Online Business. Tags: Content Marketing Attracting Clients blog marketing business blogging content marketing with blogs converting readers to clients Online Marketing Writing for the Web. Online Surveys & Market Research. Share this on Bebo.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 5, 2011

If so, then you may be like me, a thought-processing person who wants facts and data when reading content online, an e-newsletter or blog post. It contains important information to consider when writing your blog, e-newsletter or content marketing to attract clients, and it still applies today. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2010

Here are some content marketing tips to save you time and energy while getting more visibility on the Web. I began these writing tips when I wrote about taking one nugget of information, and instead of posting it as one blog post, you make a list of 3-5 sub-topics or issues. How many other ways can you use this same content?

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 25, 2011

Storytelling and personalization is the biggest missing piece in content marketing as I see it. People are good at writing about what they know. If you’re not writing real stories, your content – on your blog, in your newsletter, on your web pages – runs the risk of being boring. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 14, 2011

What’s the best way to write a script for a video ? Content marketing with videos is a key marketing tool, and it’s getting easier to do. This is key for content marketing. I don’t really, but for content marketing to work you need as much content as you can, in all forms. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 31, 2011

Here’s an important post from Joe Pulizzi’s Junta42 blog, Content Curation Grows Up, Original Content Still Key. I share these key points with anyone who struggles with writing online for their business and needs ideas for what to write. To find the best and most relevant content and bring it forward.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Content marketing with blogs isn’t as easy as it used to be. My “world view&# on this blog has always been that if you use a blog to get found, get known and get clients for your business, you need to create quality content that markets, that works to get readers to respond to you. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 28, 2011

Content marketing is easier when you can outsource some of the writing and researching to qualified writers. A great way to short-cut the time needed to research, write and publish quality online content is to find a good writer to supply articles. When you write, think about elements of each goal: Educate.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 19, 2011

How do you get content marketing results? This and other key tips will be discussed Wednesday April 20, 2011 on an open webinar I’m giving: Time-Saving Tips for Content Marketing Results. I think this is one of the hardest things for busy professionals to communicate in writing content for the Web.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 13, 2010

On the other hand, they usually don’t like writing. Which is why they are my clients … they need content and they need to publish on the web – blogs, e-newsletters, ebooks, etc.). While you can outsource your written content, especially online, you can’t outsource your speaking. Blog this on Blogger.

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