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12 Detailed Checklists to Spit Shine and Promote Your Blog

July 10, 2007 by Liz 11 Comments

In Case You Missed It

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Vovo over at Business Traffic Ideas threw this idea to me. He caught it from Patrick Schaber at The Lonely Marketer who spotted the idea originated by Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM.

The thought is that so new subscribers in recent months might like to know about posts from times gone by.

12 Detailed Checklists to Spit Shine and Promote Your Blog

Every human is drawn to what we like and away from what we don’t. The beauty of a well-written checklist is that it checks for what we might have forgetten. The best blog promotion is quality — content, design, and linking. Use this dozen checklists to give your blog a spit shine and show it off.

  1. Classic Revisited: The Blog Review Checklist
  2. Checklist for Linking to Quality Blogs
  3. Editing for Quality and a Content Editor’s Checklist
  4. Choosing for Our Readers: A 5-Point Pop Quiz
  5. Blogs Aren’t Books, But Revising Is Still Revising: 6 Gating Questions to Make Revising Easier
  6. 6+1: How-to Blogging — Stomp Out Swiss Cheese Knowledge
  7. Eye-Deas 3-Photo Content Checklist
  8. Editing for Quality and a Content Editor’s Checklist
  9. A Blogger’s Personal Narrative Checklist
  10. Checklist for Starting a Directory Listing
  11. Blog Design Checklist

Taking care of the details, any designer will tell you is the killer app in the most elegant and well-cared for presentations. Any great writer will agree with that opinion. Yes, one after number 7 is missiong. 🙂

Quality feels satisfying to generate and to use. Quality is a blog’s best promotion of all.

–ME “Liz” Strauss
If you’d like Liz to help you find your strategy, click on the Work with Liz!!

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Filed Under: Blog Basics, Checklists, Successful Blog Tagged With: bc, blog-promotion, blogging-checklists, in-case-you-missed-it, quality

In Case You Missed It: Writing 06-13-07

June 13, 2007 by Liz 11 Comments

Take a Peek

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Vovo over at Business Traffic Ideas threw this idea to me. He caught it from Patrick Schaber at The Lonely Marketer who spotted the idea originated by Matt McGee over at Small Business SEM.

The thought is that so new subscribers in recent months might like to know about posts from times gone by. So with that in mind here are a few worth a peek — all about writing.

  1. Are You a Writer? 7 Traits that Writers Have in Common
  2. 10 Reasons to Write and Publish Every Day
  3. Love at First Write: 5 +1 Steps to Your Authentic Writing Voice
  4. The Problem with Writing . . . 25 Things to Know BEFORE You Write for a Living
  5. The 9 Rights of Every Writer — Peer Pressure Is for Jr. High School
  6. Content or Copy: Ignore the Difference at Your Own Risk
  7. 10 Reasons Readers Don’t Leave Comments
  8. Writing–Ugh! 10 Reasons to Get Jazzed about Writing
  9. Why Dave Barry and Liz Don’t Get Writer’s Block
  10. Turning Reluctant Readers into Loyal Fans
  11. Bookcraft 2.0: 12 Cold Truths about Publishing and The 2 Proofs Every Publisher Wants
  12. 9 + 1 Things Every Reader Wants from a Writer

This one is on writing. Another will follow soon.

Hope you find it helpful.

Let me know if you think a favorite is missing from the list. Thanks!

–ME “Liz” Strauss
Check out the Work with Liz!! page in the sidebar.

Filed Under: Successful Blog, Writing Tagged With: bc, in-case-you-missed-it, Writing

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