How to start blogging?
Notice that in the title, Heading 2 was used. Heading 1 is for the title only. In the following, a numbered list is used. These both affect SEO.
In the following, a numbered list is used. These both affect SEO.
(Next there is “Insert Read More” tag. How does it affect the post?)
- In the dashboard, choose Posts -> Add New Post
- Write a descriptive title to your post. Notice that it becomes a permalink, which you can edit if needed.
- Look into the Publish and Format boxes on the right. What can you do there?
- Remember to save your draft at times.
- Click Publish only when you are ready.
- Remember to select the category for your post.
- Blogging
- Social media
- Reaction paper
- Use appropriate tags (no synonym tags!)
Especially learn to use
- numbered and bulleted lists
- “Insert Read More tag”
- “Insert/edit link”
- Paragraph, Heading 1, Heading 2 styles.
- Hyperlinks with a Call to Action as an anchor text.
- The anchor text contains keywords, tell what the link is about.
- Make the link open on a new page.
How to add and embed media?
- First rename your photo for example like this:
- Click Add Media above the blog post toolbar.
- Upload the file.
- Edit the title, caption and Alt text at least.
- Bottom-right you can set this as a Featured Image.
Click Insert into post.
Tips for good blog posts
- Title: short, interesting, even provocative, SEO. Questions, series work well.
- Body text: your viewpoint. Interesting, current, thought-provoking.
- What, where, when, how, why and/or who?
- Facts and own experiences and thoughts.
- Sources as hyperlinks.
- At least one photo
- Remember copy-right issues!
- Links to further information and sources.
- Call to action (CTA)
- AIDA
- Headings, subheadings
- KISS
- Paragraph length 3-4 lines.
- Be yourself.
- boldface,
italics,CAPITALS - Good length?
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