In episode #805, Eric and Neil break down a step-by-step guide to writing earth-shattering blog posts. Tune in to hear what steps you should take to up your click-through rate.

Eric and Neil have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress here!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:
[00:27] Today’s Topic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Earth Shattering Blog Post
[00:36] Earth shattering is something you want to link to, share, or tell your mom about.
[01:00] Step 1: Format your blog post as Intro, Body, Conclusion.
[01:20] End your blog post with a question to get more comments and engagement.
[01:36] Step 2: Bucket Brigades.
[02:20] Step 3: Every single claim needs to have cited sources.
[02:48] Step 4: Use images and videos.
[03:20]  Optin Monster created a plug-in called YouTube Subscribe.
[03:36] This helps you embed the video.
[03:49] Amazon Polly will also help you from an SEO perspective.
[04:05] Step 5: Make sure your headline will knock people’s socks off. Keep it short. Seven words is a nice length, on average.
[04:40] It shouldn’t be too long, but also needs to be descriptive.
[04:50] Get ideas from BuzzSumo.
[05:25] Having compelling arguments will set you apart,
[05:40] Step 6: Have someone proofread your content.
[05:55] Step 7: Promote your work!
[06:07] Find people that have mentioned or linked to similar content using BuzzSumo.
[06:25] Reach out and build a relationship, so you can share links to each other’s works.
[07:41] That’s it for today!
[07:45] Go here to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help Eric and Neil meet their goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!

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In episode #805, Eric and Neil break down a step-by-step guide to writing earth-shattering blog posts. Tune in to hear what steps you should take to up your click-through rate. Eric and Neil have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live Event in Los Angeles, once Marketing School reaches 1M downloads in a 30 day period. Take action: Rate, review, subscribe, and SHARE. Check the progress <a href="http://marketingschool.io/stats/">here</a>! TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES: <ul> <li>[00:27] Today’s Topic: A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Earth Shattering Blog Post
</li> <li>[00:36] Earth shattering is something you want to link to, share, or tell your mom about.</li> <li>[01:00] Step 1: Format your blog post as Intro, Body, Conclusion.</li> <li>[01:20] End your blog post with a question to get more comments and engagement.</li> <li>[01:36] Step 2: Bucket Brigades.</li> <li>[02:20] Step 3: Every single claim needs to have cited sources.</li> <li>[02:48] Step 4: Use images and videos.</li> <li>[03:20] <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnk4gKuVfUTgSMsFQ2R4e3Q"> Optin Monster</a> created a plug-in called YouTube Subscribe.</li> <li>[03:36] This helps you embed the video.</li> <li>[03:49] <a href="https://aws.amazon.com/polly/">Amazon Polly</a> will also help you from an SEO perspective.</li> <li>[04:05] Step 5: Make sure your headline will knock people’s socks off. Keep it short. Seven words is a nice length, on average.</li> <li>[04:40] It shouldn’t be too long, but also needs to be descriptive.</li> <li>[04:50] Get ideas from <a href="https://buzzsumo.com/">BuzzSumo</a>.</li> <li>[05:25] Having compelling arguments will set you apart,</li> <li>[05:40] Step 6: Have someone proofread your content.</li> <li>[05:55] Step 7: Promote your work!</li> <li>[06:07] Find people that have mentioned or linked to similar content using BuzzSumo.</li> <li>[06:25] Reach out and build a relationship, so you can share links to each other’s works.</li> <li>[07:41] That’s it for today!</li> <li>[07:45] Go <a href="http://marketingschool.io/stats">here</a> to see how many downloads the show is getting. Also rate and review to help Eric and Neil meet their goal of 1 Million downloads per month. Hopefully, we’ll see you at the live event in L.A.!</li> </ul> Leave some feedback: <ul> <li>What should we talk about next? Please let us know in the comments below.</li> <li>Did you enjoy this episode? If so, please leave a short review.</li> </ul> Connect with us: <ul> <li><a href="http://neilpatel.com/">NeilPatel.com</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quicksprout.com/">Quick Sprout</a></li> <li><a href="http://growtheverywhere.com/">Growth Everywhere</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.singlegrain.com/">Single Grain</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/neilpatel">Twitter @neilpatel</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/ericosiu">Twitter @ericosiu</a></li> </ul>   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a>

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In episode #805, Eric and Neil break down a step-by-step guide to writing earth-shattering blog posts. Tune in to hear what steps you should take to up your click-through rate. Eric and Neil have committed to throwing a FREE Marketing School Live...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Writing a Earth Shattering Blog Post | Ep. #805

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