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title: "My First Guest Post – And Best Writing Tip"
date: 2008-06-05
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# My First Guest Post – And Best Writing Tip
[![](https://s3.us-west-1.wasabisys.com/idbwmedia.com/images/poewar1.png)](http://www.poewar.com/the-intersection-of-the-personal-and-professional-or-why-my-attempts-at-nonfiction-essays-in-grad-school-bombed/)

I encourage you to check it out, not only because there's a contest for the guest post that brings in the most traffic, but because I honestly believe it's the single most important technique writers and bloggers need to implement to engage their audience.

[View the post](http://www.poewar.com/the-intersection-of-the-personal-and-professional-or-why-my-attempts-at-nonfiction-essays-in-grad-school-bombed/)