secrets to writing blog posts that get read and shared - #mfm2016
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Do You….
TIME TO TWEET!
STEP #1Go to Twitter.
STEP #2Follow me at
@StephN issen_
STEP #3Use the hashtag
# M F M 2 0 1 6
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USE NUMBERS USE KEYWORDS USE EMOTIONS
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GRAB THEIRATTENTION
IN THE FIRST3 SECONDS!
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Don’t focus on having a great blog. Focus on
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Researchers found that
colored visuals increase people's
willingness to read a piece of
content by 80%!Loyola College
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relevant images gets 94% more views than
content without relevant images.
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Visual Content Examples
• Infographics• Headers• Charts• Quote Graphics• Videos• Screenshots
TITLE
DESCRIPTION
HEADINGS
PAGE NAME
CONTENT
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18. Text: Seriously, people love lists!
“ E v e r g r e e n c o n t e n t d o e s n ’ t e x p i r e a n d c o n t i n u e s t o g i v e
v a l u e t o y o u r r e a d e r s a n d y o u r b l o g ! ”
T W E E T T H I S !
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Best Days to Post for Sharing
1. Tuesday2. Thursday3. Monday4. Wednesday5. Friday6. Sunday7. Saturday
1ST THING: GET THE TITLE RIGHT
2ND THING: WRITE FOR THE LONG HAUL
3rd THING: MAKE IT EASY TO SHARE
4th THING: GET VISUAL
5th THING: SEO OPTIMIZE
6th THING: USE LISTS
7Th THING: SHARE YOUR STUFF AGAIN
8Th THING: DAY OF THE WEEK MATTERS
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