Writing may be a hobby for some people. But when it’s your job there’s some real importance behind it.

If you’re just starting to write blog posts it can be a steep learning curve. When it comes to the in’s and outs of creating online content there’s no set path to follow. What works for some may not work for others, but it’s all about finding your niche. 

However, if you’re only beginning your blog writing adventures, there’s plenty of basics to learn before you start trying to define your content.

Luckily, we’ve compiled 5 of our most informative blog posts about writing to help you get started!

Writing for the Web Tips

Writing for the web is different from conventional long form writing. Writing online content is all about being concise and credible. There are certain tried and true tactics when it comes to creating blog content. These tactics include chunking information, eliminating jargon, highlighting keywords, and much more!

 

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Writing Tools

Long gone are the days of handwriting almost anything (Seriously, when was the last time you wrote more than a sentence with a pen). Not only are there dozens of digital word processors out there now, but there’s also a ton of apps and browser extensions to help you improve your writing.

 

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Headline Writing Tricks

Strong online content always needs a good headline. The power of a well-written headline can increase your articles’ search engine optimization. More than ¾ of people will only read your headline. A headline is your chance to grab the reader's attention and encourage interaction.

 

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Overcome Your Writer's Block

Writer’s block is a real problem if you’re in the business of writing weekly content. It’s bound to happen to all of us at some point. Thankfully, many before us have experienced writers’ block and lived to share their secrets. And it’s usually easier than you think. 

 

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Tips for Blog Posts That Aren’t About the Writing

A well-written article isn’t the only thing that makes a successful blog post. There are plenty of other ways you can improve your content for readers. Proper formatting, using imagery, and adding call-to-actions are all ways you can boost your blog posts performance.

 

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