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4 Focused Blogging Tips

I spoke last Saturday at the Lexicon Writers Conference , and one of the beauties of being asked to speak is the ability to attend other sessions. I learn a lot from other speakers, and man, did the session on blogging, given by Renee Groskreutz of Fun City Social Media , hit home! Boy, do I have work to do. Not only am I not blogging enough, but I’m doing a lot of things incorrectly. So, I thought this month I’d share four of her main tips. 1. The blog title draws in your reader. That’s a no-brainer, right? But a few tips helped me a lot: Make it either humorous, numerical, or use alliteration. See above. I overdid this a bit here, just to make the point! Search keywords for your title before writing the post; the ones that come up first are those being searched most at the time . Search engines will pick them up much more readily. Be as redundant as possible. In other words, do a long series with the same catchwords in the title. If you’ve done your keyw...