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Did You Forget This Editing Step? Let’s Chat about Formatting

Angela Tague
6 min readOct 20, 2020

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The headline hooked me. The opening line perked up my ears. Insightful. Inspiring. Helpful. This blog post sliced right into the meat of the topic at the get-go and intrigued me with each passing sentence.

Then, I clicked the X.

No more. My eyes were bugging and I couldn’t keep track of what line I was on in the wall of black and white unformatted text. The blog post was UGLY and difficult to consume.

Are you presenting well-written content that’s visually terrible? Formatting may be the step you’re missing in your editing process to make those carefully crafted words more scannable, readable and enjoyable.

Remember, a little white space allows your reader to pause and process their thoughts on your topic.

In this post, I’m chatting about the importance of formatting your writing, whether it’s for a content marketing client, your personal blog or another online outlet. We stare at screens a good part of the day for work and personal enjoyment. So, let’s make it a better experience for readers.

  • Formatting: What Your Client Wants
  • 6 Ways to Improve Your Blog Post Formatting
  • How Formatting Affects Search Engine Results
  • 3 Examples of Easy to…

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Angela Tague
Angela Tague

Written by Angela Tague

Angela Tague writes marketing content for businesses and feature articles for magazines. Learn more at WebWritingAdvice.com.

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