by Keith Keller | Feb 15, 2016 | GUEST BLOG POSTS: Social Media & SEO
Showcase Your Blog Content In 4 Steps Guest Blog Post By Stephanie Ward Recently I visited a blog I was curious about and wanted to see what kind of juicy tips I could pick up. But there were no categories to choose from and only one post was visible on the main blog page. There were no suggestions for posts similar to the one that was featured. And there wasn’t a collection of the most popular content. There were links underneath the one post that was showing for ‘older’ and ‘newer’ posts which is a smart move. Some people might be curious enough to click on one of those but it’s not likely. This is because our time is so precious that unless we know for sure that we’re going to get something we need, we can’t be bothered to sacrifice the time. And yes, there was a search box. But if you don’t know what you’re looking for, it doesn’t help. With blog posts, it’s often the case that you don’t know what you want until you see it. So what can you do? Let me hook you up with 4 ideas. (1) Feature the Categories of Your Blog You don’t have to show all of your categories, simply select the ones that are most significant to your audience. Check out this option. (2) Display More than One Blog Post on Your Main Blog Page There are many options to choose from here. You can show one full post and partial views of several others. You can show only the titles of many posts. Go to the...
