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Owning a business blog is
like being a member of a gym; Owning a business blog is like being a member of a gym;
you have all the right
tools at your fingertips, but … you have all the right tools at your fingertips, but …
it’s the hard work and
self discipline that will make you truly successful. it’s the hard work and self discipline that will make you truly successful.
Consider this SlideShare your personal
trainer. Consider this SlideShare your personal trainer. Here are 20 Quick tips to Make Blogging Way Easier Here are 20 Quick tips to Make Blogging Way Easier
Write for people, not search
engines. Submitted by Mike Wolfe Tweet This Tip! 1 Write for people, not search engines.
Submitted by Holli McRae
Tweet This Tip! 2 Schedule as many posts as you can – stay ahead of things and don’t get behind. Schedule as many posts as you can – stay ahead of things and don’t get behind.
Submitted by Kristi Hanson
Tweet This Tip! 3 Write 5 different blog posts based around the same topic. Then, combine them into an ebook. Write 5 different blog posts based around the same topic. Then, combine them into an ebook.
Submitted by Sheila Miller
Tweet This Tip! Make content snackable and concise. Make content snackable and concise. 4
Submitted by Michael Hartzell
Tweet This Tip! Listen before you blog. It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how well you serve. Listen before you blog. It’s not about how smart you are, it’s about how well you serve. 5
Submitted by Maggie Nett
Tweet This Tip! Make your content easier to digest with headings, subheadings, and bulleted lists. 6 Make your content easier to digest with headings, subheadings, and bulleted lists.
Submitted by Katie Konop
Tweet This Tip! Know your audience and write like you are talking to them. Sound human! 7 Know your audience and write like you are talking to them. Sound human!
8 Submitted by Christopher Seremetis
Tweet This Tip! Be credible, memorable, and add value to the conversation. Be credible, memorable, and add value to the conversation. Be credible, memorable, and add value to the conversation.
Submitted by Shannon Melrose
Tweet This Tip! Write something that you would choose to read. Write something that you would choose to read. 9
A tip from HubSpot’s latest
ebook: “How to Get 100,000 Readers For Your Blog” about. Instead, find out the truth through interviews. Download the EBook Don’t ever assume who your readers are or what they care about. Instead, find out the truth through interviews. Don’t ever assume who your readers are or what they care 10
11 Submitted by Tom Johnson
Tweet This Tip! Keep it informal and easy-to-read. No one expects a blog to be perfect. Write shorter content more often. Keep it informal and easy-to-read. No one expects a blog to be perfect. Write shorter content more often.
Submitted by Paul Patrizi
Tweet This Tip! Write for your audience, not for your company. 12 Write for your audience, not for your company.
Submitted by Alex Kelsey
Tweet This Tip! 13 Be candid and don’t hold back from sharing your personality. Be candid and don’t hold back from sharing your personality.
Submitted by Denny McCorkle
Tweet This Tip! 14 Write more about what you want to know better. Write more about what you want to know better.
Submitted by Jennifer MacDonald
Tweet This Tip! 15 Just start! I was once told, “It’s a blog; not the Bible.” Just start! I was once told, “It’s a blog; not the Bible.”
Submitted by Jen Dorman
Tweet This Tip! 16 Draft quickly! Run with an idea as soon as you get it. Inspiration can easily be lost. Draft quickly! Run with an idea as soon as you get it. Inspiration can easily be lost.
Submitted by Zen Planner
Tweet This Tip! 17 Go six months without talking about yourself or product. Go six months without talking about yourself or product.
Submitted by Janet Fouts
Tweet This Tip! 19 Keep a journal of all your blogging ideas for those days you can’t think of a thing to write about! Keep a journal of all your blogging ideas for those days you can’t think of a thing to write about!
A tip from HubSpot’s latest
ebook: “How to Get 100,000 Readers For Your Blog” Download the EBook you’re writing about. Use simple language to explain things. No one wants to dig through industry jargon to understand what 20 you’re writing about. Use simple language to explain things. No one wants to dig through industry jargon to understand what