I came across this great info graphic from Business2Community.com and decided to share it with you. It depicts the anatomy of a perfect blog post in a way that is easy to follow and emulate. Don't think you are wasting your time if you don't do everything to the letter. Look at this as a guide and do what is possible for you. Almost forgot to mention: you can certainly apply all these tips on your YWD Blog. Learn more about YWD Blog

Author: Brian Rice
Illustrated by: Dan Criel

Post Title:
It should be creative and contain your main keywords/phrase.
Tip: Keep it under 15 words.

Opening Paragraph:
It should clearly lay out the objectives of your post.
Tip: include your main keywords / phrases and variations in the 1st and 2nd sentences.

Body Copy:
Emphasis should be on clearly stating your case.
Tip: Naturally use your main keyword / phrases and variations throughout.

Conclusion Copy:
Emphasis on lessons learned and/or actionable insights.
Tip: Ask your readers to share thier thoughts on the topic.

Social Share Icons:
It's important to make it easy to share your post.
Tip: focus on the most common share icons.

Image:
When possible include an image in the upper left-hand corner.
Tip: always include a caption that includes your main keywords.

List:
When possible include a list to strengthen your message.
Tip: use a <h2> tag and bold the title of your list.

Comment Section:
It is important to make it easy for readers to comment.
Tip: Help keep the conversation going by responding to all comments.

Relates Pots:
Help keep readers on your blog by highlighting additional; articles they might enjoy.
Tip: Focus on featuring the 5 most popular posts that have a similar theme.

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