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Technology, Web Design, SEM, SMM, & Conversion……Ramblings

Technology, Web Design, SEM, SMM, & Conversion……Ramblings Technology, Web Design, SEM, SMM, & Conversion……Ramblings Technology, Web Design, SEM, SMM, & Conversion……Ramblings Technology, Web Design, SEM, SMM, & Conversion……Ramblings

Dec 14 2007

PubCon 2007 - Writing For Social Media

Posted by: Eric Bramlett in PubCon 2007, SEM, SEO

Great list of pointers to follow when writing specifically for social media sites.Â Very fickle readers, is key #1.

1)Â Â Â Â Â Eye catching titles

2)Â Â Â Â Â Image(s) above the fold

3)Â Â Â Â Â Short, easy, scannable content

4)Â Â Â Â Â Don’t make pages dead-ends.Â Include links at the end.

5)Â Â Â Â Â Don’t be a grinch â€“ link to sites you’re not related to.

6)Â Â Â Â Â Be topical & time sensitive.

7)Â Â Â Â Â Solve someone’s problem.

Â Â Â Â Â Use buttons/widgets to encourage linking/voting

9)Â Â Â Â Â Everyone loves “top 10″ lists

10)Â Make your list go to “11″

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