Breaking Down a Blog Post
By Carole Hayward I write blog posts for several different clients in fields ranging from church events to pet care to science teaching. Regardless of the topic, I have to be able to break down the writing of a blog post into manageable tasks, or blogging would dominate my entire business. I find that writing a blog post can be broken down into measurable chunks of time. To maximize my time and to keep the rate I charge for writing a blog post reasonable, I need to spend no more than two hours per post, from start to finish. In my mind, I break the process down into distinct steps. 11 Steps to Writing a Blog Post 1. Research: 30 minutes. I spend half an hour looking for resources to…