24/08/2026
Most small business blogs repeat the same mistakes...
One now costs them citations from AI answer engines like ChatGPT & Google AI Overviews...
Are you making these 12 Blogging Mistakes? 🤔
Ever since blogging became a THING years ago, I've seen the same mistakes made by well-meaning small business owners...
is a crucial part of in today’s digital world. Even if you’re blogging regularly, at least a few times a month, you may not be getting the results you want or expected. Moreover, it’s challenging to find the time to write an article that’s at least 300 words. (You can go longer if you need to explain something fully. After 900 words — it’s considered a pillar page.) Are you making these blogging mistakes?
Here are the Top 12 Blogging Mistakes, and visit the website link for some Simple Fixes…
With the evolution of AI search, your blogs need to be structured properly. Otherwise, the AI answer bots won’t cite your content.
1. Using the free or other free blogging platforms. On any other platform, whether a free blogging site or social media, you’re just borrowing the space there. You don’t own it. You could lose it.
2. Using industry jargon. You’re the expert; your reader is not.
3. Not creating fresh, relevant content regularly.
4. Not writing for the human reader. 👩🏽💻
5. Forgetting to proofread before publishing.
6. Writing long paragraphs.
7. Not sharing your content on social media.
8. No credible internal and external links.
9. Trying to be cute with your headline.
10. Not adding the title of the post or keywords to image “alt text” descriptions.
11. Leaving default widgets like “archives”.
12. Not having a “tag cloud” with the tags (keywords) that are relevant to your article.
13. 🚨Bonus! Relying solely on AI for the content. 🤦🏽♀️
Furthermore, stop thinking of blogging as a chore. Consider it as a way to talk to your target market, to educate your potential customers, and to provide value to their lives.
In conclusion, learning how to properly and effectively blog on your website can only benefit you.
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