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Lynn Tincher, Author

Writing blog posts isn't easy. Here are 10 tips to help you make sure you are successful.

Updated: Feb 21, 2022



When you're writing a blog post, the most important thing to remember is that you need to engage your audience. If they don't find what they're looking for, they'll leave your website and never come back. In this blog post, we will discuss 10 tips for writing blog posts that keep your audience engaged!


1. Choose a topic that you're interested in or passionate about - Have you ever wanted to write a blog but didn't know what to write about? Well, here's your chance to find out! Pick a topic that you're interested in or passionate about, and start writing. It can be anything from your favorite hobby to your thoughts on the current political climate. Just let your imagination run wild and see where it takes you. Who knows, you might just end up writing the next best-selling novel out of it!


2. Choose the best topic and start writing. Write about whatever is on your mind. The more interesting, creative, and engaging the better!

3. Do some research to find out what other people have said about the topic - A quick Google search of your topic will bring up a variety of articles, blog posts, and forum discussions. Take some time to read through these sources to get an idea of the pros and cons of your topic. If you're looking for a more comprehensive overview, try doing a literature review or meta-analysis. By taking the time to do some research, you'll be able to develop a well-informed opinion on the matter.


4. Come up with your own perspective on the topic - Most writers will agree that having a unique perspective is key to writing interesting and engaging content. However, coming up with your own perspective can be tricky – especially when you're not sure where to start.4. Write a catchy headline that will draw people in.


5. Start with a brief introduction to introduce your topic - When it comes to writing, there's no one right way to do it. Some people love to plan everything out in advance, while others like to let the story flow as they write. Just remember to keep it brief.


6. Outline your points. When you are trying to persuade someone of something, it is important to be well-organized. You need to make sure your argument is clear and easy to follow.


7. Develop your argument point by point - First, it's important to know your audience. If they're not open-minded then you won't get very far with them! You need their cooperation and support before anything else can happen so find out what appeals most about this particular topic or person - Second, be passionate but also stay calm because emotions usually translate into speech patterns which is bad news when trying to argue with someone.


8. Write in a clear, concise, and easy-to-read style. Keep your writing simple and easy to understand. Avoid using jargon or complicated language that will confuse the reader instead of informing them about what you’re trying to say. Maintaining clear communication is essential for any successful relationship; this means staying away from words like “was," "are," etc., which can make it difficult when reading back over one's work later on downstream!


9. Edit and revise as needed. Your writing should be engaging to keep the reader engaged with what they're reading, so you may want to make it more interesting by adding in some creative language or choosing specific words that will have an effect on how others perceive your opinion (elegance).


10. Add images, infographics, or other visuals to break up the text. When it comes to the readability and SEO benefits of your content, you can't go wrong with adding images. The best way is by using a background graphic that'll help break up text while also keeping attention focused on what's happening in an image rather than being overwhelmed or distracted from reading any further by other elements like captions (which should be kept brief). There are many sites online where people upload their own files so they may be reused elsewhere if desired - just make sure not too far exceed KBs total size due to restrictions imposed within certain platforms such as Pinterest!


Thanks for reading this blog post! Do you have any other tips? Let me know in the comments below. As I mentioned earlier, it’s important to keep your audience engaged and if they don’t find what they’re looking for on your website, then you can say goodbye forever (or at least until a new piece of content is published). Take these 10 blog writing tips into consideration when composing posts that will engage readers from start to finish. Who knows? You might even get some feedback on how to improve them! 🙂


Lynn Tincher

Author of The Mind Bending Series and The Winberie Journals

www.facebook.com/lynntincherauthor

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