Bone-ifiedBlog Structures

to RattleReaders andKeep ThemInterested

Bone-ifiedBlog Structures

to RattleReaders andKeep ThemInterested

Keeping yourreaders interested

is key tomaintaining an

audience.Using a variety of

blog structures willkeep things new

and exciting!

Love It & List It How-To You Do

Based on a True Story Yay or Nay

Blog Structures Blog Structures

Love It & List It Introduction

1. Point, expand

2. Point, expand

3. Point, expand

Call to action

Love It & List It This format will

provide readers witha list. This style is

excellent for areadership that's onthe go and looking to

scan through yourblog quickly. It's alsoa perfect format for

sharing, which willenable your posts to

reach a wideaudience through

social media.

Start with a brief intro explainingwhat you are listing.

List each point, with a shortdescription explaining why eachis on the list.

The call to action should provokean immediate response.

How-To You DoHow-To You DoSimple Introduction

What you'll need

Steps 1,2,3,

Caution, tips, and advice

Resources

Start with a very simple introductionthat explains what the end result willbe in a very obvious way.

The "How-To YouDo" post will

provide readerswith a step-by-step guide on

how to dosomething.

Based on a True StoryBased on a True Story Signal retelling

Give details

Set scene

Reflection

Show reaction

Make it clear that you'll beretelling a story.

Reflecting on your post shouldpresent the takeaway of thepiece to the reader.

This should be the climaxof your story.

This format is greatfor bloggers who

want to build a morepersonal relationship

with readers.Displaying your

personality in a blogpost is effective for

gaining trust andbuilding a loyal

readership.

Yay or NayYay or Nay Orient Reader

Take position

Expand ThoughtsExamples

Summarize

The "Yay or Nay"post is a review

post.

Start by explaining whatyou are reviewing.

Share your position (oropinion) on the topic.

Remember, it is not important forthe readers to agree with you, it is

important to at least provoke areaction or discussion.

Provide examples that supportyour argument.

Thank YouThank YouBlog structure is a simple art thatcan be difficult to refine. It's easyto fall into the same old pattern,

but mixing up somethingas simple as your post's format

will rattle your readers' bones andensure that they stay interested.

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