Sunday, March 25, 2012

How to Write Killer Blog Posts for your Blog!

When I started blogging I was not having much knowledge about it. Slowly-slowly I came to know about it. I know that my English is not that much good that I can write some killer articles, but still I am happy that few people really like my blog posts.


Yesterday I suddenly reached to a website where I found the article which I actually published at Four Steps to Increase the Google Ranking of your Older Blog Post!


Then I realized that I am also becoming popular now as far as my writing abilities are concerned. When I Google some more posts of mine then I realized that there are many people who are simply copying and pasting the ditto article written by me. They don’t even realized that they should also provide a link to my article as the source of the post.


Surprisingly, I found that they did not even bothered to change the links which I gave in between the posts and thus I realized that I did a good work by maintaining a few links in between my posts. Here are some of the tips which can help you to write some killer blog posts which can actually become popular in the world of web.


 


Some people think that they can write on any topic, but it is not true. You cannot be an expert in all the fields. Frankly we all are having experience in some specific fields, and can write good on those particular niche only. So the very first step towards writing killer blog post is the selection of the proper topic on which you can be able to write something special.


These days Google is emphasizing more on unique and informative content, so always try to chose the topic wisely so that you can be able to deliver some quality information to your readers. This way you can also be able to get the love from search engines like Google, Yahoo, MSN, etc.


Second thing which can provide your new blog post the much wanted popularity is the headline or the title of the post. While writing the title of the post you should clearly understand that it should be meaningful and your post should not divert from the title.


Remember one thing; it is your title only which can bring a new visitor to your website. I know that you can be able to write great posts, but what about a new visitor, he can deviate after seeing uninteresting title. As many people say that first impression is the last impression, so always be ready to create a good impression on the visitors of your website.


Although I myself did not give much emphasis on this but I always consider this as the best practice to think about the conclusion first, much before starting the article only. Once you have the idea about how you can finish your article you can shape it in a much better way.


It does not mean that you should write the last paragraph of your article first; rather it means that you can plan the end of your post in advance so that your article can actually reach to the same conclusion and it should not deviate in between. I am sure that those who start writing something, sometimes unwillingly reach to something else only, and thus readers lose interest in reading unrelated post.


It is quite natural that you started writing something, and in between you got stuck due to some unwanted reasons. For many people who don’t know much about blogging, writing blogs are the easiest work, but believe me it is not that easy, and it is not a cup of tea which everyone can be able to drink easily. You can have many deviations while writing a good post. Many a times I too stuck with many things and thus unable to finish what I started.


Things which I normally do while I got stuck with something, is to take a break of around ten fifteen minutes and then I have seen that I can be able to write fresh things. Sometimes I have seen that due to some break I would not be able to finish one write up, and thus I lost the momentum on which I was writing the same. Thus later on, I would not be able think about in the same manner in which I started writing the topic, so what I prefer is to either close the topic for some days, or I start writing the same again with some different thought.


Writing killer blog post is not that easier as we discussed above, but yes these small tips can always help you to write some great posts and people will also love reading them. Also remember one smart tips (which frankly I did not be able to do), always do revise the content of your post once you finished writing. If you are also like me that you did not get a chance to read the article once, then apply the trick which I use to do, simply before publishing the article create a list of tags and go each lines of your post to create the tags. This way you can be able to revise it too, and you can create some good tags too which can help your blog post to get some search engine love too.

Ultimate Benefits of the Guest Blogging!

Although I have written a lengthy post on the top 10 benefits of guest blogging in past, but then I realized are they enough for us to spend many hours to write a great post and then ask some one to publish the same on his or her blog and surprisingly we do all these for free. Is not it surprising that we work so hard to create a blog post and that too for some one else blog?


Those who are reading this post, I will first ask them to read my old post of top 10 benefits of guest blogging, and then I am sure you can understand after all what benefits we internet marketer gets from working hard on writing guest posts. Still if you had any doubt, this post will surely clear all your doubts about why should we spend so many hours to write guest posts for other’s blog?


There are actually three set of people involved with the guest blog, and a good guest blogging experience will allow all three of them to win something. Let me explain. The first set is you, who write guest blog for free. A great post will give you more credibility, name, fame, exposure, and new visitors. This is all an internet marketer always looks for, is not it?


The second set is of the owner of the blog who published your post on his or her blog, also known as the host. Big question is that after all why will he or she publish your post to the visitors of his blog? Quality content, this is something which every blog owner wanted to deliver to his audience. You wrote a great post and hence the blog owner will surely like it to publish on his blog. Ultimately he will be happy to deliver something great to his audience base.


The third sets are the visitors of the host blog. What benefit will they get from guest blogging? Well they will get one unique and informative blog on some topic, it might be a great experience for them and they can be able to gain a unique perspective too.


Are these benefits enough to spend so much in the form of time, research, and hard work to write a guest post? I guess No, there are still many more benefits which guest blogging provide. Frankly speaking, one of the best is the self satisfaction and gratitude. You would never understand the happiness which we blogger get after publishing a post by our name in a great blog. It might be possible that the host blogger is a huge name in his field, but still once he published your blog and his fans started liking it, it gives immense pleasure to the author. Comments, compliments, all these increase the morale of the guest blogger and inspire him to deliver the same in his own blog too.  Also the fans of the host blog now start recognizing you too and will surely consider visiting your blog too. They might like it and become a fan or subscriber of your blog too.


Hence, you are able to create a connection with the subscribers of a great blog, who actually don’t even know you or your blog too. Thus, you made a great path for your success through other’s blog.


The best thing is that, there are not many people who seriously take it as a serious affair and create great posts for guest blogging. So the competition is less, and the blog owners are always looking for quality content, and they always welcome it to publish on their blog. So the chances of you getting accepted as the guest blogger are too high, if you have the ability to write great posts. Remember one thing, the benefits of guest blogging is not automatic, you need to work hard to get all the benefits. The more you will give to your host, the more you will take as a guest.


I will be writing a few more posts related to guest blogging and publishing them here, also those who are not aware that I also accept guest blogs then I will request you all to read this blog of mine: Be Guest Author with Latest Technology Blog!