Blog or Blog Not

There is no try.

Blog or Blog Notthere is no try

Blog or Blog Not

6 keys to a greatBlog Post

Your focus determines your reality

Your focus determines your reality

audience

Your focus determines your reality

audience● Who is your reader?

Your focus determines your reality

audience● Who is your reader?● How can you help them?

Your focus determines your reality

audience● Who is your reader?● How can you help them?

Purpose

Your focus determines your reality

audience● Who is your reader?● How can you help them?

Purpose● Why are you writing?● What do you want readers to

do or feel?

Audience and Purpose

Audience and PurposeTagline

Audience and PurposeTagline

Snippet

Audience and PurposeAbout page

“I want everyone to enjoy the experience of making really really good desserts”

Source: http://sallysbakingaddiction.com/about/

Audience and PurposeAbout page

Audience and PurposeAbout page

“ a blog dedicated to uncovering the lost art of being a man”

Source: http://theartofmanliness/about-2/

Your ability to speak does not make you intelligent

Your ability to speak does not make you intelligent

Content comes first

Your ability to speak does not make you intelligent

Content comes first Curate your thoughts

Your ability to speak does not make you intelligent

Content comes first Curate your thoughts Beginning - middle - end

W Content comes First

W

ViralContent comes First

W

ViralInfluential

Content comes First

W

ViralInfluentialIncome producing

Content comes First

The blogging you seek is not behind you, it is before you.

The blogging you seek is not behind you, it is before you.

TIP: Write the middle of your postfirst, then add in the intro andconclusion.

Sometimes I just don’tUnderstand humans.

Sometimes I just don’tUnderstand humans.

Always write for Humans first. Worry about Bots later

Your eyes can deceive you.

Your eyes can deceive you.Proof read everything

Your eyes can deceive you.Proof read everything

Your eyes can deceive you.Proof read everythingLet it rest

Your eyes can deceive you.Proof read everythingLet it restAsk a friend

Your eyes can deceive you.Proof read everythingLet it restAsk a friendHire a second pair of eyes

I find your lack of keywords disturbing

Stay on Target

Stay on TargetKeywords for Bloggers

Stay on TargetKeywords for Bloggers● Relevant

Stay on TargetKeywords for Bloggers● Relevant● Search Volume

Stay on TargetKeywords for Bloggers● Relevant● Search Volume● Competition

Stay on TargetKeywords for Bloggers● Relevant● Search Volume● Competition● Specific

Hope is not losttoday, it is found

Hope is not losttoday, it is found

Don’t hope.Plan your SEO strategy and get found

Keyword placement

Keyword placementTitle

Keyword placementTitleOpening paragraph

Keyword placementTitleOpening paragraphH1, H2, etc.

Keyword placementTitleOpening paragraphH1, H2, etc.Images

Keyword placementTitleOpening paragraphH1, H2, etc.ImagesEmphasis tags

Keyword placementTitleOpening paragraphH1, H2, etc.ImagesEmphasis tagsNatural frequency

Where do you come from?

Where do you come from?Share buttons

Where do you come from?Share buttonsFamily friendly

Where do you come from?Share buttonsFamily friendlyCalls to Action

You can’t die!

You can’t die!Write with longevity

You can’t die!Write with longevityDeep link posts

You can’t die!Write with longevityDeep link postsContinue to share on

social

The circle is complete

Seek out support

Seek out supportBloggers are our own best resource

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