This is Your Life

How to Quickly Create Killer Blog Posts [Podcast S08E11]

09.05.2016 - By Michael HyattPlay

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Welcome to Season 8, Episode 11 of the This Is Your Life podcast. In this episode, Michele Cushatt and I discuss 7 steps you can take to quickly create killer blog posts.

Those of us who invest our time in crafting original blog content want to make sure that our investment has a good return. We want to provide great content, but we have limited time. In today's podcast, we give you a seven step system for getting the most traction for your blogging efforts.

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In this episode, you’ll discover:

The ONE thing you have to get right (or nothing else in your article matters).

How to make your posts easy for your audience to scan and digest.

Why photos and design make a difference (and what you need to do to improve them).

The best way to end every blog post so the conversation continues.

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You can download a complete, word-for-word transcript of this episode here, courtesy of Ginger Schell, a professional transcriptionist, who does all my transcriptions.

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My favorite part of doing these podcasts is participating in the conversation they provoke. Each week, I ask one question. This week, it is this:

Explore Additional Resources

In this episode we mentioned the following resources:

How to Write Magnetic Headlines

Free Stock Photo Sites

About Us

Michael Hyatt is the author of the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and USA Today bestseller, Platform: Get Noticed in a Noisy World. Recognized by magazines like Forbes and Inc as an important online marketing and leadership expert, he’s also the founder of Platform University and 5 Days to Your Best Year Ever. Read more about him here.

Michele Cushatt is a popular speaker and author. Follow her on Facebook, Twitter, or her blog. She’s a three-time cancer survivor with a powerful, personal story. Listen to it here or read about it in her memoir, Undone: A Story of Making Peace with an Imperfect Life.

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