Careful editing can make such a difference to your writing, as there is so much more to think about than just spelling, grammar and sentence construction.
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Caroline Price's comment,
July 16, 2013 5:59 AM
yes...some people are worthy of respect; others less so...
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janlgordon's curator insight,
December 10, 2013 4:29 PM
This article is by Feldman Creative on a topic that is near and dear to my heart - the headline. As we all know there's so much content flying by especially on Twitter, being able to grab someone's attention is key. Learning how to craft a headline that draws the reader in is a must. There are great tips in here Here are a few that caught my attention: E is for empathy. Jay Baer, author of the great marketing book “Youtility,” points out in social media today, your messages are delivered alongside those of your reader’s friends and family. To earn their attention and trust, you too have to achieve friend status. The best way to accomplish this is to show your reader you understand their problems and care. "You’re Going to Love These Free Analytics Apps" S is for success The oldest and most proven approach to headline nirvana is delivering a little bundle of success. Of course, you need insights into how your readers define success. When you have them, speak to them. "Nine Headline Tricks Sure to Boost Your Leads" A is for ask The question headline is enormously effective—provided you ask a question your target audience wants to know the answer to. "How Do You Write More Magnetic Headlines?" Selected by Jan Gordon for Curatti covering Curation, Social Business and Beyond Read more here: [http://bit.ly/Jc464j] Stay informed on trends, insights, what's happening in the digital world become a Curatti Insider today
Deb Nystrom, REVELN's curator insight,
December 10, 2013 11:15 PM
Useful list, good reminders. And there are headline evaluators out there using the emotion principle. Here's one: http://www.aminstitute.com/headline/ ~ Deb
janlgordon's comment,
December 11, 2013 1:00 AM
Deb Nystrom Thanks for your comment and for this link, very helpful, I really appreciate it!
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I selected this article from Curatti written by Alice Elliott because she explains the importance of carefully editing your blog posts.
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How to Effectively Edit Your Articles
It's tempting to hit the publish button right away after writing a blog post. I agree that in order to make the best of it you need to carefully look your copy over first.
Elliott explains the process of how to edit your articles and improve your writing at the same time.
Here's what caught my attention:
Selected by Jan Gordon for Curatti covering Curation, Social Business and Beyond
Image: Courtesy of Alice Elliott.
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Read full article here: http://ow.ly/qtpb30aY16P
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