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Rob MeadThree Main Components of A Great Blog

Written by Rob Mead from Perfect Web Content on September 24, 2007

DYNAMIC WEB CONTENT IS NEEDED TO PULL WEB VIEWERS TO YOUR BLOG SITE
What is the best way to generate heightened text to really get every web reader to your site excited by reading your blog? This can be done by using the fundamentals of web writing 101 when you start to begin writing every article or blog in your every day life. It is a known fact that while newspaper and magazine readers tend to read every word in the various articles that they find interesting, the typical web reader will only scan a web blog or internet article to find the information that they want, and then print it out to read it at a later time.

You need to write dynamic web content that will force all of your many web visitors to scan your blog for relevant content first and then proceed to print out your article and read it at another time. The best case scenario would be for your web viewer to read the entire article off your web page first before going to another one on your main site so that he will look at all the Google AdSense ads and perhaps click on one of them so you will make money off of each visitor to your site.

DEVELOP YOUR OWN STYLE OF WEB WRITING FIRST
Most web readers prefer a personal, more laid-back writing style when it comes to reading articles or blogs off the world wide web, so you should constantly be developing your own fluid, graceful writing style that will hold any web reader’s attention when they read any article that you have written, no matter the subject or topic. You need to make sure that the reader knows exactly what your article contains in the body context of your web pages at all times, so here are three special techniques that will allow you to do just that:

1. THE FIRST PARAGRAPH SHOULD CONTAIN ALL OF YOUR BLOG’S MAIN POINTS
When your page viewer scans down your content page looking for information vital to his concerns, you must include all of your article’s main points in the first paragraph. This will allow the reader to decide just how important your article is in the reader’s quest for more knowledge regarding the topic you are discussing at length in your article or blog.

2. GET RIGHT TO THE POINT
You should write for your reader in list-style, such as the one you are reading right now, when you want to allow the web reader to pull out the most important information from your article with ease.

3. SINCE YOUR READER IS SCANNING YOUR COPY- WRITE FOR THE SCANNERS!
When you write articles or blogs using techniques such as bold headings, super-charged list placement of your main articles topics and typographical emphasis with clever catch-phrases, you are essentially allowing all the scanners in your audience to pick and choose exactly what information they need from your articles when they need it.

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Written by Rob Mead from Perfect Web Content on September 24, 2007 | Filed Under Writing
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4 Responses so far | Have Your Say!

  1. Kevin  |  September 24th, 2007 at 6:09 pm #

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    ‘THE FIRST PARAGRAPH SHOULD CONTAIN ALL OF YOUR BLOG’S MAIN POINTS’ is something I need to remember to do more. I have a habit of using the first few paragraphs to explain how or why when I should perhaps just be going right to the main points of the article.

  2. Todd K. Edwards  |  September 24th, 2007 at 7:22 pm #

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    Thanks for these great tip’s Rob. I’m going to keep these tips on hand for when I write my blog post’s. I’ll let you know how it works out. :grin:

  3. Laarni  |  September 25th, 2007 at 3:49 am #

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    argh. The capital letters hunt me now. Where are you dynamic web content? huhuhu.

    Nice post, Rob. :)

  4. Maureen  |  January 29th, 2008 at 11:11 am #

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    The capital letters said it all, will try and incorporate this in future. Yes you are so right most people just scan and then print out to read later.. but most of it is not read! So sticking to the point

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