Following are some basic tips for bloggers on how to begin writing a blog post:
1. The basic guidelines :
- Keep articles from 300 to 600 words
- Usebullet points
- Always focus on a single idea
- Post title or headline must be concise and keyword rich based on the topic or niche.
- Present one idea per post.
- Always try using images and videos or even sme kind of graphic if possible.
2. Know your targeted audience :
- Identify your audience
- Tailor blog posts according to what your audience want to know abour within that purticular post or niche.
- Consider your ideas audience, customer, client, visitor, or what ever it is, what they are actually looking for and how you can satisfy them.
3.The use of keywords :
- Find out the exact niche keyword that the people use to access your blog.
- Use those keywords that have high search volume.
- Use those keywords within the content of the blog context of your article.
Always keep in mind that blog content that is rich in keywords will rank higher on search engines and help in improving your blog/web traffic.
4.The links :
- To help develop trust in your blog by your visitors, use links to other blogs and websites that are related to your post topic or niche.
- Better go for authoritive sites like the Wikipedia, .gov, .edu, .org and so on that are relevant
Do not add links just for the sake of adding links, this can result in lower page ranking in search engines.
5.The use of social media sites :
- Always have social media share and like buttons for your blog.
- Promoting in social media can increase your chance of making more money and better SEO results.
- To track your tweets,try Crowdbooster and its also schedule tweets when you are away.
After desigining, posting and promoting is done check out which post has the most number of visitors and why. Later try writing more and more posts on that topic in the same fashion.