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	<title>   blog, Los Angeles SEO Consulting by Marc Baumann | MaxTheWeb.com</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:22:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Marc Baumann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Darren Rowse had a great idea: he organized a Killer Titles contest on his popular blog Problogger as part of its latest group writing project.
The contest is only three day old, but the list with the submissions is already very long. Here are my 10 favorites so far:

Soy! Oh Boy! by Liz Scherer
A Slacker Wife Celebrates Do [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Darren Rowse had a great idea: he organized a <a href="http://www.problogger.net/killer-titles-group-writing-project-submissions/">Killer Titles contest</a> on his popular blog Problogger as part of its latest group writing project.</p>
<p>The contest is only three day old, but the list with the submissions is already very long. Here are my 10 favorites so far:</p>
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<li><a href="http://flashfree.wordpress.com/2008/08/27/soy-oh-boy/">Soy! Oh Boy!</a> by Liz Scherer</li>
<li><a href="http://www.onlivingbylearning.com/2008/08/25/a-slacker-wife-celebrates-do-nothing-day/">A Slacker Wife Celebrates Do Nothing Day</a> by Sandra Foyt</li>
<li><a href="http://condomunity.com/headline-writing-google-social-media-readers/">How to Get Half a Million People to Visit Your Blog</a> by Simon</li>
<li><a href="http://www.thinkinghomebusiness.com/2008/08/27/if-i-unsubscribe-from-your-list-will-you-ever-talk-to-me-again/">If I Unsubscribe from Your List Will You Ever Talk to Me Again?</a> by Des Walsh</li>
<li><a href="http://www.moneyunder30.com/stop-being-broke-right-now-kick-off-financial-success-with-10-minutes-and-10">Stop Being Broke Right Now: Kick Off Financial Success with 10 Minutes and $10</a> by Dave</li>
<li><a href="http://www.backinskinnyjeans.com/2008/08/banish-blogger.html">Banish Blogger Butt in 7 Beneficial Ways</a> by Stephanie Quilao</li>
<li><a href="http://creativegoddess.wordpress.com/2008/08/20/despisein10/">How to Despise a Country in 10 Minutes or Less</a> by EC Stewart</li>
<li><a href="http://blurblife.blogspot.com/2008/08/if-your-life-was-book-would-you-read-it.html">If your life was a book, would you read it?</a> by Rich </li>
<li><a href="http://semanticallydriven.com/2008/08/twitter_and_plurk_get_pinged.html">Twitter and Plurk get Pinged</a> by Jen</li>
<li><a href="http://suppositoreum.blogspot.com/2008/08/masturbation-means-never-having-to-say_24.html">Masturbation means never having to say your sorry</a> by Millar Prescott</li>
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<p>There are some great advices how to write killer titles out there. Here are just a few examples:</p>
<p>- <a href="http://www.problogger.net/archives/2008/08/20/how-to-craft-post-titles-that-draw-readers-into-your-blog/">How to craft post titles that draw readers into your blog</a>, Problogger<br />
- <a href="http://performancing.com/content/writing/blog-titles-are-ads" class="broken_link" >Blog Titles are ads</a>, Performancing <br />
- <a href="http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2008/01/meatball-madnes.html">How to title stuff</a>, Seth Godin <br />
- <a href="http://www.copyblogger.com/captivate-your-audience-with-a-killer-opening/">Captivate your audience with a killer opening</a>, Copyblogger<br />
- <a href="http://stratify.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2008/01/psychoheadlines.pdf" class="broken_link" >Why do some headlines fail</a>, great 12 page e-book by Sean D’Souza, founder of the blog Psychotactics</p>
<p>Do you have advice or useful links how to write great blog titles?</p>
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