Category: blogging

First Post Using Gutenberg Editor

My photo at my old office in INTI KL (January 2019)

This is my first blog post using the Guttenberg editor in WordPress. So far, so good. For a while, if you are familiar with the old editor, it is confusing, but after a while it makes sense, why WordPress is going this way.

More info on the Gutenberg editor here.

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The best Entrepreneurs books in 2021

Read this book blog post by Anton Kraly so I thought I should post about it. Read the blog post for the details, but below are the books he is recommending in the post.

Best Marketing Books for eCommerce

  • Ready, Fire, Aim: Zero to $100 Million in No Time Flat by Michael Masterson
  • Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B. Cialdini
  • DotCom Secrets: The Underground Playbook for Growing Your Company Online by Russell Brunson
  • The Ultimate Sales Letter: Attract New Customers. Boost Your Sales by Dan Kennedy
  • Building a StoryBrand: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen by Donald Miller

Best Entrepreneur Books

  • Built to Sell: Creating a Business That Can Thrive Without You by John Warrillow
  • The 4-Hour Workweek: Escape 9-5, Live Anywhere, and Join the New Rich by Tim Ferriss
  • Disrupted: My Misadventure in the Start-Up Bubble by Dan Lyons
  • Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable by Seth Godin
  • Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman

Best Books About Finances

  • The Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America’s Wealthy by Dr. Thomas J. Stanley and Dr. William D. Danko
  • Unshakable: Your Financial Freedom Playbook by Tony Robbins
  • Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not! By Robert T. Kiyosaki

Best Books for Motivation and Productivity

  • Do The Work: Overcome Resistance and Get Out of Your Own Way by Steven Pressfield
  • Ego is the Enemy by Ryan Holiday
  • Principles: Life and Work by Ray Dalio
  • Extreme Ownership: How U.S. Navy SEALs Lead and Win by Jocko Willink and Leif Babin
  • How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie

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How To Write Better Blog Post Titles

Read a post at Problogger.com that suggests a few ways to write better blog post titles.

The summary of it

1: Communicate a Benefit
2: Think About Keywords and Search Engine Traffic
3: Evoke Readers’ Curiosity
4: Use Questions
5: Break Your Title into Two Parts
6: Use a “How To” Element in the Title
7: Use Numbers
8: Compare One Thing to Another
9: Put Your Audience in the Headline
10: Use Power Words

Well, you can read more about it at the link below :

How to Write Great Blog Post Titles

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A Simple Blog Post Strategy

If you are blank of what kind of blog post you want to do to update your blog, I would like to suggest a blog post strategy which is a how did I do or how do you do posts. Inspired by this Problogger post, I thought of how to do something similar for movie review blog, My Romance Movie Review, which has been stagnant since it’s relaunch. Oh, and please do subscribe to Darren’s Problogger. It is amazing and resourceful for all bloggers.

So, I have thought the post format for the blog as per below

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Blog Title – Movie Title – *short words*

Movie Plot

Movie Review

What I liked About The Movie

Movie Trailer

Movie Product Icon – Amazon

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Here is the result …

What do you think?

 

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