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My Blog Checklist
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JessMaynard » Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:39 am
I am new to blogging. I have only been consistent since September 2016. I am also a learner :lol: So that means I learned a lot from a lot of different people before i felt confident to get started.
In the end I came up with a checklist of things to...
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Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:39 am
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Why I decided to start Blogging~
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JessMaynard » Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:17 am
We entreprenuers hear it all over. SEO, blog, social media,SEO, Pinterest, videos.
But once I looked into the why behind it all, it made sense to me. Words. Google looks for words for people. If our websites don't have the words for Google to...
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Sat Dec 10, 2016 9:17 am
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How To Title Your Article so People Find it in Search
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Brad West » Mon Jul 13, 2015 7:52 am
It took me a very long time to figure out how to find and use good keywords when writing. It needed to be explained many times to me. I am still not as good at titles and meta as other people but I do have a method to find and use reasonably good...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Wed May 18, 2016 3:27 pm
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Content Distribution: Third Party or Your Own Blog?
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Lany Sullivan » Sat May 07, 2016 4:35 pm
Social media has changed how we post and where we post. Now, I can't speak to where we were 10, 15 or even 20 years ago with content, but I know a few people... ahem, Sheryl, Brad.... who can. Last year, we started this forum for a few different reasons....
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Sat May 07, 2016 4:56 pm
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Mon Oct 05, 2015 7:07 pm
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Four Common Traits Lethal to Rock Stars and Blog Writers
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Marisa Goudy » Thu Sep 03, 2015 5:39 pm
Just about a year ago, U2 made that very public oops when they pushed their album at everyone with an iTunes account. The backlash was more memorable that the music. Bono quickly apologized and explained the band's actions:
A drop of megalomania, a...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Sun Sep 06, 2015 2:17 pm
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Don't publish that post without this essential element
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Marisa Goudy » Tue Aug 11, 2015 10:37 am
Beach vacations are meant to be unstructured, relaxed situations. Blog posts are not.
Start meandering through your next biz blog post like a kid making her way across the sand and your readers will click away faster than a live lobster trying to...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Fri Sep 04, 2015 1:46 pm
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Thu Aug 06, 2015 11:39 am
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Your opinion sucks
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Marisa Goudy » Sat Jul 25, 2015 12:15 pm
This post could go anywhere in the forum because we're all spouting opinion on every topic under the sun. This article highlights the dark side of all those beliefs.
When are you entitled to have an opinion? When are you just sharing misinformation...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Thu Aug 06, 2015 9:27 am
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One Man's "Junk Mail" Is Another Man's "Copywriting Gold"
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krangara » Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:27 pm
This has to be the best headline I have come across this year: How To Write The Best Copy Ever With Advice From Junk Mail
IRRESISTIBLE, eh? And that's the first lesson that 'junk mails' teach you: craft shocking, unorthodox, bizarre, weird, uncommon...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Wed Aug 05, 2015 9:26 am
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4 Simple Ways to Choose Topics for Your Blog
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krangara » Thu Jul 16, 2015 10:02 am
Neil Patel used to be one of my least favorite content marketers/writers: I thought his penmanship was sloppy, selfish and salesy!
BOY, has he proved me wrong in the last year by having a COMPLETE makeover or what?! Now, his prose is clear, consistent,...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Wed Aug 05, 2015 9:18 am
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Do you use mindmaps?
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krangara » Tue Jul 21, 2015 12:05 pm
Generic ideas lead to bland, generic mindmaps. These don’t make anyone want to write anything. - Daphne Grant
I don't know how to 'mindmap'. I don't doodle
Daphne Grant, one of my favorite bloggers, wouldn't like my confessions. A firm believer of the...
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Fri Jul 24, 2015 8:16 pm
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A collection of writing advice for content creators
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Marisa Goudy » Sat Jul 18, 2015 9:13 am
“Writing is habit before an art. It’s hard to create something that’s artful without first building the muscle.”
This #bufferchat, summarized here:
They covered some great territory and discussed issues that plague professional writers and newbie...
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Last post by Marisa Goudy
Sat Jul 18, 2015 9:13 am
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Last post by krangara
Fri Jul 17, 2015 6:58 am
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7 Tips for Writers Drowning in a Sea of Content
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krangara » Thu Jul 16, 2015 9:56 am
As I grow my freelancing career, I want to take up more clients, tell better stories, offer value to more people and, yes, earn more money too (Well, anything is better than the NADA I am earning now :P)
Anyway, I am not productive, as I have often...
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Last post by krangara
Thu Jul 16, 2015 9:56 am
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Think this line as you write every blog post
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Marisa Goudy » Fri Jul 10, 2015 8:45 am
Have you heard Demian Farnworth's new podcast on Rainmaker.FM called Rough Draft? I can't listen to more than one or two episodes at a time (even though they're super short), but he does deliver some great content. For what it's worth, my five year old...
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Last post by Marisa Goudy
Wed Jul 15, 2015 10:50 am
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How to Unlock Quality Content From Your Worst Posts
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krangara » Mon Jul 13, 2015 11:14 am
Ha - I had to smile when this post popped into my Inbox!
As someone who is well-acquainted with crappy posts, I was eager to learn how to extract nuggets of wisdom from my worst endeavors.
The author offers ten ways to unlock quality content from your...
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Last post by Kristin Drysdale
Tue Jul 14, 2015 12:44 pm
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Mon Jul 13, 2015 11:51 am
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Last post by Lany Sullivan
Mon Jul 13, 2015 10:17 am
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Build the relationship between your book and your blog
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Marisa Goudy » Wed Jul 08, 2015 1:56 pm
You only have so much creative fire, bandwidth to craft intelligent sentences, and hours in the day... so what do you do when you have dreams of being a published writer and know you must build a platform through blogging? And what if you've created a...
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Fri Jul 10, 2015 9:30 pm
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