10 Simple Ways to Step up Your Blog-Writing Game
- June 19 2014
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Working as a blogger, it is important to entertain and educate your readers at the same time. It is also important that you maintain a niche but throw in additional content from time-to-time. This keeps the readers interested. It also helps to bring new readers your way to increase your audience. Building a larger audience helps to move you up the ladder in the blogging world to make a name for yourself amongst millions of everyday bloggers. The goal is to offer what others don’t in a way that resonates with your readers. Get Controversial It is a good idea to stir the pot every now and then with a controversial topic. As the blog owner, you have to be open to a variety of comments and feedback Read More
Copywriting: Inspiration Places You Never Thought to Look
- June 12 2014
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As a copywriter, it is often difficult to remain creative all of the time. Writer’s block can take over, even without notice, leaving you staring at a blank page with no ideas. Being given a topic is one thing, but having an actual direction for a specific piece is sometimes easier said than done. There are a few unconventional methods to find inspiration that you may not have thought of previously. Some, however, may be quite obvious and are found to be rather helpful. Pinterest Boards Pinterest is a form of social media where users pin photos in themed categories for others. This can be anything from local happenings to recipes or craft ideas. There are hundreds of categories and keywords Read More
How to Become a Freelance Writer and Get Paid
- May 12 2014
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No matter what the economic condition, freelance writers will always be in demand. If you are interested in freelance writing then there are plenty of jobs on the market such as writing content for a periodical or magazine, or a news site. If you decide to become a freelance writer then you have chosen a career that will last as long as you want it to. In fact, you could potentially make a couple thousand dollars every month simply by following your passion for writing. Another perk of becoming a freelance writer is that you choose the hours that you work, which gives you great flexibility. However, if you are unsure of where to start on your search to getting a freelance writing job then it Read More
How To Write Meta Descriptions for Maximum Clicks
- May 8 2014
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Meta descriptions are phrases that appear under titles in search engines such as Bing, Yahoo and Google. They play a crucial part in driving an increased amount of user traffic to websites by encouraging high CTR (click through rate) from the result pages of search engines. Because of this, Meta descriptions must be extremely relevant to the audience you are targeting. This means making your Meta description extremely eye catching in order to receive more clicks. It is crucial that you are aware of the appropriate details to include in your Meta description as well as what format they should be in so that search engines can easily crawl them and display your website’s proper information. It Read More
How to Write Content That Your Audience Wants To Hear
- May 2 2014
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“How do I write content that my audience wants to hear?” is a question most writers could reasonably ask themselves. This is a question that will be answered by time you are done reading, and it’s likely that you are not being as effective a writer as you could be if you’re not doing what this article recommends. That’s a strong statement, and it’s meant to be strong because it’s true. It will become clear why as you read on. The number one goal for any bit of published writing, whether it be for the web or in print, is for it to get into the head of the person reading it. Language, structure, grammar, subject matter, and plot are all components used by a writer to Read More
How to Recover from Google Panda
- April 9 2014
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Website owners who have faced the wrath of Google’s Panda know just how hard that update and penalty can hit a website’s traffic. It can cost page rank, customers, and even cost you trust that you have built up with those who purchase your products and services. If your website was hit by Panda, you may be trying to figure out how to recover the penalties you were hit with. Here are seven things you can do to help your website regain its former glory. Step One: Update Your Content The update known as Panda hit websites the hardest that had poor quality or repetitive content. If you want to be able to recover from this penalty and your website has less than stellar content, take the Read More