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The hows and whys of writing for blogs

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The hows and whys ofwriting for blogs

How to rite gooder then anywon elts

. . .OR. . .

I. 5 Simple Rules of Writing Quickly

I. 5 Simple Rules of Writing Quickly

1. Plan First

2. Plow Through

3. Fill It In Later

3. Fill It In Later

4. Write Everyday

5. Keep it short.Real

short.

II. 5 Simple Rules of Writing Well

II. 5 Simple Rules of Writing

Well

1. Write for a Clever

12-Year-Old

2. Be Clear

For sale: baby shoes, never used.—Ernest Hemingway

3. Use Short Words

Use short paragraphs too.

4. Edit Mercilessly

First, revise your text. Then rewrite it to fit your needs.First, revise your text, then rewrite it.Revise and rewrite.

5. Don’t Overwrite

III. 5 Simple Rules of SEO Writing

III. 5 Simple Rules of SEO Writing

1. Readers,

Not Spiders

1. Readers,

Not Spiders

2. Use Unique Keywords

“It’s in my raccoon wounds.”

3. Integrate Keywords Naturally

4. Don’t repeat your keywords

“This article provides free writing tips, so be sure to check out this free writing tips article if you are interested in free writing tips.”

(There’s a word for people who do this.)

5. Anchor Text

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