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3 Tips for Blog Writing When You’d Rather Not…

By Patsi Krakoff

Tuesday, January 1st, 2008

So far, looking at the poll results, it looks like readers want to master writing information products and blog posts for marketing success in 2008. I suspect many people haven’t voted yet, as some are still away on Holidays. (Then again, if you’re like many people, reading blogs and surfing the Internet has a big […]

Categories : About Blogs, Content Marketing, On Writing Better, Online Marketing

Writing Tips for Blogs & Ezines

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, September 14th, 2005

This is a great reminder of how to write good blog posts, and can apply to ezines, from Parias Kelly, a PR blog: 1. Use catchy titles2. Be unique3. Make sure to credit your sources4. Think before you post5. Stay on topic6. Link, it’s polite7. Be conversational in tone8. Respond to comments 9. When to […]

Categories : About Blogs, Writing Better Ezines

Better Business Blogs:
Correct Those Broken Links

By Patsi Krakoff

Friday, June 17th, 2016

Are you keeping your business blog fresh? If you’re like me, and you’ve been blogging for a number of years, chances are some of your links may no longer work. This guest post, from Susan Boggs, offers tips for successful bloggers and blogs on how to find and correct broken links. In a perfect world, we would always […]

Categories : About Blogs, Content Marketing, Writing for the Web

Tags : blog content, blog formatting, blog marketing, business blogs, Content Marketing, content marketing with blogs, SEO, Writing for the Web

Starting a New Blog?
6 Things a Business Blog Must Have

By Patsi Krakoff

Monday, May 30th, 2016

Are you starting a new blog? What should you include in your blog if you want to use it to attract clients? I’ve been talking about how to start a blog in my recent series of posts. Your next step is to look at your design – content is king, but if your design stinks, […]

Categories : About Blogs, How to...Tips

Tags : Attracting Clients, blog design, how to start blogging

What Hemingway Knew: How to Write
Blog Content that Attracts Readers

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, March 30th, 2016

Is your blog content compelling? Are you attracting new readers, engaging with them, and growing your reader base? In my last post, I shared an acronym that you should be using when writing blog content: Content (compelling) Assets (free) Social Media Track Hemingway did not have the technological advantages that we have, nor a blog, but […]

Categories : Attracting Clients, Getting Read, How to...Tips, Story Telling, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : Attracting Clients, engaging readers, growing readerbase, personal stories

How to Blog for Your Business Using Personality

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, December 16th, 2015

Do you know how to blog for your business using personality yet remaining professional? No, seriously – there’s an ongoing trend to be personal with blogs. I see it everywhere – blogs, email, newsletters. If you’re writing for business, you want to connect with your readers by using personal stories. But how much is too […]

Categories : Attracting Clients, On Writing Better, Story Telling, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : blog traffic, content marketing tips, personal stories, personality

Blog Readers: 7 Psychological Ways to Emotionally Connect

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015

How do you create an emotional connection with your blog readers? More importantly, how do you get them so inspired they want to take action, like join your list, opt-in, comment, or buy something? Here are some psychological secrets to keep in mind. When writing on the web – either in a blog post, a newsletter or other forms […]

Categories : Attracting Clients, Content Marketing, Getting Read, How to...Tips, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : Attracting Clients, blog content, connecting with readers, personal stories

Is Your Content Writing Appealing
to Thinkers AND Feelers?

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, November 11th, 2015

Is your blog content writing appealing to both thinkers AND feelers? If you aren’t appealing to these two types of communication (and decision) styles, you’re missing half of your readership potential. When I’m blogging, I like to cite studies whenever I write about a concept, to prove my point. In The Collected Works of C. G. Jung, Volume 6: […]

Categories : Brain Based Content Marketing, Getting Read, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : Attracting Clients, personal stories, personality

Business Blogging: 4 Tips
PLUS 1 Great Video on Creativity

By Patsi Krakoff

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2015

Business blogging can be frustrating for professionals. Does this happen to you? You sit down to (finally!) write on your business blog, you’ve done a bunch of research, you’ve created lists, outlines and even saved a few great blog post drafts, but you haven’t actually published any of your content… There always seems to be […]

Categories : About Blogs, Attracting Clients, Content Marketing, How to...Tips, Managing Your Ezine & Blog Tasks, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : Attracting Clients, blogging, business blogging, content marketing with blogs

The 4 Step Creative Process for Writing Blogs:
(& Happy Birthday to WOW Blog)

By Patsi Krakoff

Friday, September 4th, 2015

Do you struggle with the creative process of writing blogs? Do you cringe when you need to find a topic for your blog? You’re not alone. Over the past 11 years, I’ve written a ton of information about writing great blog posts and newsletters, as well as e-books, white papers and articles to increase your […]

Categories : About Blogs, How to...Tips, On Writing Better, Writing Great Blog Content

Tags : blog content, blog writing, business blogging, creative process, Writing for the Web