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114+ Copywriting Formulas to Get Traffic & Leads

Writtent Blog

But, instead of a long section on his personal experience, he uses his free screencast to let the audience get to know him and build trust. He doesn’t encourage commenting, but he still encourages taking a specific action – watching the screencast. Example: Hi Alex, have you read John’s article on the Writtent blog?

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52 Types of Blog Posts that Are Proven to Work

ProBlogger

Article style posts (aka standard blog posts) 1. You have to choose your target, find as much interesting information about them as you can, and combine it into an article. Controversial posts The truth is people like to read controversial articles even if they don’t agree with the author.

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203: How to Approach Influencers in Your Niche

ProBlogger

You might find a quote and use one of their quotes in your articles. That link in their article, I think it was from Businessweek or Forbes, one of those, that sent a ton of traffic across to my site. I’m seeing this more and more lately, people sitting in front of a webcam or a phone or even doing a Screencast and sending that video.

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52 Types of Blog Posts that Are Proven to Work

ProBlogger

Article style posts (aka standard blog posts). You have to choose your target, find as much interesting information about them as you can, and combine it into an article. The truth is people like to read controversial articles even if they don’t agree with the author. You may search by keywords or by hashtags.

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