How to Write Better Blog Posts
At the beginning of the month I suggested that we spring clean or "pimp" our family history blogs. I tidied my blog up - design-wise - and am much happier with the look. The font is bigger. The background is light. I think it looks much cleaner. I hope it is much easier to read. I've been looking at my stats and created a score card to analyse my top three blog posts of all time. I used Hemingway App and Wordle as tools for analysis. My score card and analysis tool is here . Please use it to analyse your family history posts if you think it's useful. My top scoring blog post in Google Terms and number of page-views was this one. This post scored 2767 page views. My headline was 11 words long. The optimal length is 6 words according to this author . The post had only one picture and was 776 words long. The optimal words length for a post according to Kevan Lee is 1600 words and according to this post ...