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What is the Difference Between Writing a Blog and Writing an Article?

By Cordell Parvin on August 22, 2011
Posted in Blogging

I see too many blogs by lawyers that read more like an article. I even saw a post last week that included detailed footnotes.

Blog & Article.pngArticles written by lawyers tend to be:

  1. At least 675 words (one two column page) and likely longer
  2. Factual
  3. Formal
  4. Include discussion of a case, legislation or a rule
  5. Only words

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