The Art Of Writing Best Content

1.Research, Research and research

If you are not well known or not confident enough to carve your posts smartly, research a lot. In such cases, what I usually do is I find out several articles about my topic in internet and download and print them. I then sped my time reading all of them carefully and highlighting the important part of them. I sketch a rough article or draft. Then when I start my actual writing, I keep all those articles spread around me and I try to include the highlighted points. Try this trick. It is very easy, effective and not much time consuming. This is the best trick I use myself to write down the posts.

2. Personal, engaging and straight

While writing posts, consider making them more personal engaging and straight. While you write your posts, add your personal touch and tone. This encourages the reader to continue reading and it makes them feel that somebody personally is teaching themselves. Make your post engaging, by trying to involve interesting facts, examples and blueprints. But always remember to put your thoughts in a straight manner so the readers aren’t distracted. Writing in points and help you doing this. Try your best to make your posts reader friendly too!

3.The KISS technique

I did not invent this term but at least, this is my one of the favorite abbreviation in blogging. It is the short form of KEEP IT SHORT AND SIMPLE. Yes, always keep your post simple and short and meaningful. Long posts may get your readers bored so make your post compact while also interesting because people nowadays want a lot of things very fast. You blog will be appreciated if you keep your blog post short and simple.

4. The title of your post

As Daniel Socosso said, Until you carve out your title smartly it will be the first and last thing that your reader will read on your blog. Title summaries your post and encourages to read the rest of the article. A catchy and unique post title makes your half business done and it is equally important as your post’s body. No matter how nicely you write your post body, if your title is bulky and boring, nobody would want to read your post. So don’t ever hesitate to spend as much time you can with your headline and come up with the best matching title for your post. Take suggestion from family and friends, do some research and use suspicious and staggering words that can easily drive the attention of the reader of your blog and have the best title you can ever think of.

5.The more you edit the better the content gets.

If you try this one, I’m sure you’ll really have a nice article with you. What I do to all of my posts is when I prepare a finished copy of my post, I do not publish it straight away. I keep it for a while (about 2-3 days) and work on other posts. Meanwhile I often have look on that post, read it and edit my the post. I do it many times and more I edit my article, consequently the better it gets. It helps you to have better content than the time you wrote it.

6.Final Proofreading.

Grammatical, informational, spelling and other types of blunders in your post can hamper it’s quality a lot. It can also decrease the reputation of the blog and blogger himself. So don”t rush to hit that Publish button just yet. Try to check for every kinds of errors and if there are any, correct them immediately.

Remember that the popularity, reputation, traffic’s volume and your success as a blogger depends upon how you write and carve your content.These steps are really very very effective and they help you to come up always with better content. So be consistent towards your content of your blog and watch the success coming your way.

Add FaceBook Like Button For Blogger ( BlogSpot ) And Customize It.

Step 1. adding it to your template.

The button code,

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>
<iframe allowTransparency='true' expr:src='&quot;http://www.facebook.com/plugins/like.php?href=&quot; + data:post.url + &quot;&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=100&amp;action=like&amp;font=arial&amp;colorscheme=light&quot;' frameborder='0' scrolling='no' style='border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height:40px;'/>
</b:if>

where to add it ?

Log into your blogger account, then go to Layout >> Edit Html.
Before doing any thing you must check Expand Widget Templates box.
And find the next Code

<div class='post-header-line-1'/>

And after it, paste your button code

What, If you didn’t find the code above in your template, The try to find the following,

<data:post.body/>

And paste the button code Before it.

click Save Template and you are done.

Step 2. Customize your button & Demo.

in the above code you can customize 3 parts. and i’ve colored them to make it easy for you to recognize,

in the above code change the following parts,

• like this part controls the verb that appear on your button, keep it as you see or change it to recommend if you want.
• arial this part controls the font type, keep it or change it to one of the following,
  lucida+grande
  segoe+ui
  tahoma
  trebuchet+ms
  verdana
• light this part controls your button color theme, and you have three options, light, evil, or dark
• Update, How to make it appear on your home page.

in the button code there are two parts you’ll need to remove to make this button appear on your home page, the first line and the last line, if you still don’t under stand, please see the following parts and delete it before pasting the code to your template,

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>

</b:if>

I wish you all like it and please leave your comments if you need any help, to see demo for it please click here.

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1. Simplex Portfolio

simple and clear template. 1 column with top navigation page, searchbox. jquery slider and 4 column footer, once you hover your mouse on any picture you can see it’s title, date, and comments number.

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this blogger templates collection created by me, ( max from allblogtools.com ),
it’s great collection that fits all bloggers coz it comes with 6 diffirent headers and yu must find yours in this collection.
it’s 2 column templates, with top navigation menu, and searchbox. 3 column at footer.
green and blue background with vector header.

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3. Gallery

2 column blogger template, dark background, top menubar. clear and simple layout.

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4. Mosaicus Ultimate

clear and very simple gallery blogger template, light colors and background, 2 columns, right sidebar, top navbar.

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Exclusive, Integrate Facebook Comments Box For Blogger In Very Easy And Simple Steps – Fixed ( Full Guide ).

Step 1. Disable Default Comments.

The first thing you should do it to disable blogger default comments. because you don’t want to have 2 comments forms.
go to your blogger account, navigate to settings >> comments
and next to comments field choose Hide, then scroll down and click Save Settings

Step 2. Generate your Facebook App ID.

now you should generate your own facebook app id, it’s really easy and one step process,
just go to this page, facebook developers

then click + Set Up New Application

enter your application name, ( you can type any name )

and check agree and click Create Application

then click on Connect tab (on the left tabs-list) or see the next image.

and fill the following info.
Connect URL : Enter your blog url and you must enter it with an ending dash. (for example: http://myblogname.blogspot.com/) .

Base Domain you must type blogspot.com

then click strong>agree and click Save Changes 
on the next page facebook will generate you alot of info. you’ll need only one line, it’s App ID:
just copy it and keep any where, we’ll need it in the next steps. please see the following image to see where you’ll find your facebook App ID:.

Step 3. Codes To Add To Your Template.

you must add the following codes to your blogger template to ensure that the comments box will work for your blog in the right way.
and in this step we’ll add the following codes,

• xmlns attribute
• SDK script
• Open Graph protocol tags

• Adding the xmlns attribute :

please go to your blogger account again, and navigate to, layout >> edit html >> and checkExpand Widget Templates
then find the following code,

<html

you’ll find it on the top of your code. second or third line, and after it add the following code,

xmlns:fb='http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml'

you must type a space before it and after it,
here is an example.

<html  xmlns:fb='http://www.facebook.com/2008/fbml'  expr:dir='data:blog..............2005/gml/expr'  >

• Adding the SDK script Code :

search for

<body>

and after it add the following code,

<div id="fb-root"></div>
<script>
    window.fbAsyncInit = function() {
    FB.init({
      appId  : 'YOUR   APP ID',
      status : true, // check login status
        cookie : true, // enable cookies to allow the server to access the   session
      xfbml  : true  // parse XFBML
    });
  };

    (function() {
    var e = document.createElement('script');
      e.src = document.location.protocol +   '//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js';
    e.async = true;
      document.getElementById('fb-root').appendChild(e);
    }());
</script>

but please don’t forget to change YOUR APP ID to your app id ( you got it in the previous step ).

• Adding the Open Graph protocol tags:

copy the following code.

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>
<meta   expr:content='data:blog.pageTitle' property='og:title'/>
<meta   expr:content='data:blog.url' property='og:url'/>
<b:else/>
<meta   expr:content='data:blog.title' property='og:title'/>
<meta   expr:content='data:blog.homepageUrl' property='og:url'/>
</b:if>
<meta   content='MY-SITE-NAME' property='og:site_name'/>
<meta   content='http://google.com/help/hc/images/logos/blogger_logo.gif'   property='og:image'/>
<meta content='YOUR-APP-ID'   property='fb:app_id'/>
<meta content='YOUR-FACEBOOK-PROFILE-ID'   property='fb:admins'/>
<meta content='article'   property='og:type'/>

and change the colored text to the following,
Change MY-SITE-NAME with the one you want to appear when a user likes a page. (Gil likes Helping on Facebook)

Changehttp://google.com/…/blogger_logo.gif with your blog logo, or remove the all tag if you don’t want it.

Change YOUR-APP-ID with your application ID number.

Change YOUR-FACEBOOK-PROFILE-ID with your own facebook user profile ID.

after making this changes add the above code just before

</head>

now we finished adding the facebook codes to your template, please don’t touch anything and continue to the next step.

Step 5. Adding the Comments Box to your blogger template.

please find the following code.

<data:post.body/>

and after it, please paste the following code.

<b:if cond='data:blog.pageType == &quot;item&quot;'>
<p align='left'><img alt='' class='icon-action' height='51' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjUgEQGNiKkUUiZHyr0mTNayuA_CHut1jkTfEPX0EVaXPv2oO1UDe-529lD6K7KlVPJZEGsm2HB1YZjsrmeNVBz-R0JBeiiOW1P3kUGMW_raxsINT4B9luS-ODDjaipktJica5GejW7l8/' width='331'/></p>
<div><fb:comments width='450' expr:title='data:post.title' expr:url='data:post.url'   expr:xid='data:post.id'/></div><div style='background-color: #f2f2f2;border: solid 1px #cccccc; font-size:10px; padding:3px;width:100%;'> <img alt='' class='icon-action' height='16' src='http://allblogtools.com/imgup/1-2010/allblogtools-blogger-templa.gif' width='16'/> <b><a href='http://www.allblogtools.com/' target='_blank' title='blogger templates'>AllBlogToolsFacebook comments for blogger</a>  brought to you by <a href='http://www.allblogtools.com/' target='_blank' title='blogger templates'>AllBlogTools.com , Get Yours?</a></b></div>
</b:if>

To change the width of your comments box, please change 450 to what ever you want, it’s in pixels,

and now please click Save Template , then check your blog. i wish it looks great and works perfectly.