OK - You have Your Blog!
You put lots of effort and worked very hard producing keyword rich articles, and your blog looks great, is easy to navigate through the pages and the material that you have posted is so valuable and unique that you should have thousands of visitors by now.
After all it has been a few months since you started it and all the search engines in the world should know about your site, right?
You see! Stories like that are more common than you think. Most blogs fail to generate any substantial traffic and without traffic there is NO REVENUE! That is the number one reason of the millions of abandoned Blogs in the net.
If that is your situation, do not fill badly! For years I couldn't understand why my blogs where failing to produce enough traffic, even though I was working my Butt off on them! It wasn't until I realized that without letting the world know about my blogs, ventures and programs, nobody was going to knock on my door and beg for me to sell them something!
The Problem with Most Bloggers Is that they overlook the most important factor in Blog Success and that is "Promotion"!
The Right Blog Structure and content is not enough to generate traffic and revenues, you also need to intensively promote the heck out of it.
5 Tips to Improve your Blog Results
1. Subscription Form
Before you do anything else you must set up a system to capture Visitors information. "The Money is in the List", we all heard this time and again, but it is an absolute truth; "without a list it will be practically impossible to make any serious money online.
2. Utilize SEO to the Fullest
a. Start by Using Pinging Plug-ins such as "Ping-O-Matic" or "Maxblogpress-Ping-Optimizer".
b. Submit your Blog to traditional Search Engines.
3. Write Articles to Post on Article Directories
Article writing is still the number one method of promotion on the net. Without a doubt writing good articles requires time and dedication but the rewards are great. if you do not have the time or the inclination to write, you can outsource it to Ghost writers for very little cost, and post those articles in as many directories as you can.
4. Advertise - Advertise - Advertise
Do not miss any opportunity to advertise your blog; make absolutely sure that you let everybody know about your blog and what is all about.
Post on "Forums", "Social Networks", "Newsletter advertising", "ads for Search and Content", "Business Cards", "of line promotions", "Craig List", etc
5. Track Everything
Use "Google Analytics" or "Woopra" (both are Free services) to keep an eye on what is going on. Information such as: "where your visitors are coming from and where they spend most of their time while visiting your blog", will allow you to understand their needs and wants and help you improve the contents of your site.
That is a lot of work, you might say! But do not fill overwhelmed, there are many automatic ways to develop the above tasks. With the use of the right "Plug-ins" and the aid of external services, you can accomplish that and more in no time. It is just a matter to learn about them and use resources to the fullest.
There is an application for almost anything you want to accomplish with a blog, you can start by putting a search in Google or Yahoo for what you want to do and ad "wp-plugin" at the end of your quarry and you will get thousands of applications that will help you accomplish what you want! For Example Try: "Automatic posting wp-plugin"
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