7 Steps to Writing Interesting Articles

Jan 14
08:35

2010

TJ Philpott

TJ Philpott

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If you want to write articles that people enjoy reading you need to take certain measures to improve your writing to make this happen. Learning to write interesting articles is not as difficult as you may imagine and by doing so you can increase your readership. Read further to see 7 simple ways in which you can spice up your articles to make them more interesting to read.

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If you have the ability to continually churn out interesting articles for people to read this is one particular online marketing strategy that will pay off big time for you. Writing articles can be a very effective means of advertising on the internet but only if your articles get read. If you have the willingness to invest the effort it only makes sense to always be on the lookout for ways to improve your writing. Better writing skills will get you more readers and improve your results.

Here are 7 different ways in which you can improve your writing skills to increase your readership and get you maximum exposure online.

Develop Your Own Style

Everyone has got their own way of expressing their opinions or thoughts and so do you therefore use it to your advantage. Like a blog post show your personality in your writing. Quirky or sarcastic it doesn't really matter just go with the 'tone' you're most comfortable with. This will make for a more interesting or entertaining experience for the reader. This also helps to put a 'personalize' stamp on the articles you compose.

Be the Expert

Know what you're talking about and show some authority. When you attempt to write about a subject that you have little familiarity with you will only make yourself look foolish to readers. Base your writings on your research and areas of expertise.

Expand Your Knowledge

Brilliance only goes so far and then you have to add to it by further research or experimentation.

Your readers enjoyed or appreciated your knowledge in previous articles so it is therefore up to you to expand upon and add to that knowledge. Continuing to display an understanding or knowledge of the material you write about will only serve to attract readers back to your articles.

Add Your Insight

Every topic you write about is open to an opinion or perhaps some insight so be sure and deliver yours when it is appropriate. This can only serve to be thought provoking for the reader which obviously makes for more interesting reading.

Rankle Feathers

Don't be afraid to go against the grain. Sometimes this is the best approach to attract readers. Just because the reader may not agreed with your opinions does not mean they do not find your writings interesting.

Provoking thought or stimulating a reaction from readers is the best measure that they get 'involved' in reading your articles.

Be a Better Teacher

Always strive to include useful or informative content in your articles. You want your readers to come away knowing more than they did before they read your article. The more you can 'teach' your readers the more inclined they will be to read more of your work.

Write an Attention Grabbing Title

A great place to display some attitude or insight is in the way you may phrase the title. Always strive to be both descriptive and accurate. The last thing you want to do is to write a great article and then 'bury' in the article archives with an uninteresting or boring title.

By writing interesting articles and submitting them online you can really maximize your exposure for whatever it is you are promoting. If you have got the willingness to put forth the effort you should always be looking for ways to improve your writing. The 7 approaches we spoke of here will give you better writing results since your articles will reflect more individuality thereby attracting more readers. Writing articles in this way will help you develop a huge online following. This will result in maximizing your exposure online and significantly benefiting your promotional efforts.