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    This document discusses lessons learned from a COM 335 class about effective blog writing. It emphasizes the importance of concise writing with subheads, keeping readers' short attention spans in mind. Good organization is key, including useful background information, links to other relevant posts and blogs, and utilizing RSS feeds, social media, and web stats to expand a blog's viewership and relevance.

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    This document discusses lessons learned from a COM 335 class about effective blog writing. It emphasizes the importance of concise writing with subheads, keeping readers' short attention spans in mind. Good organization is key, including useful background information, links to other relevant posts and blogs, and utilizing RSS feeds, social media, and web stats to expand a blog's viewership and relevance.

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    This document discusses lessons learned from a COM 335 class about effective blog writing. It emphasizes the importance of concise writing with subheads, keeping readers' short attention spans in mind. Good organization is key, including useful background information, links to other relevant posts and blogs, and utilizing RSS feeds, social media, and web stats to expand a blog's viewership and relevance.

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    Lessons from

    COM 335
    Adam Zahn
    “The Case of New Jersey”
    There is such thing as bad blog
    writing….
     Understanding the importance of conciseness,
    separation in text, readability
     Subheads
     People have attention spans, particularly on the
    web
     Topics that people want to read
    › Keeping the readers
    There is such thing as a bad
    background…
     Never really 100% content with the background
    of my blog
     Importance of links
    › Blogrolls
    › Links to past posts
    › Organization is key
    There is no such thing as bad
    press…
     RSS feeds
    › Need to reach out to the blogosphere, search engines
    in order for your website to be relevant
     Web stats
     Twitter, Facebook
    › Need to find a fan base in order to expand your blog’s
    viewership

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