Let’s face it. Most of us have overlooked a very essential part in why we blog. First of all, the fact that WordPress has given us a SHORTCUT to blogging HAS been emphasized on this blog, but have you thought about the fact that your IDEAS should NOURISH the blog.
Many people are rather skeptical, and that is part of the explanation as to why some choose not to have ads on their websites. Some, erroneously, believe they can’t avoid competition from others in their field of business. Nothing could be further from the truth.
If you want to have one of the very best blogs you will quickly find that having comments turned on will be one of your best investments. Some blogs use ratings but these 1-5 stars only bring part of the interesting picture.
A feature you will soon read more about is running polls. Polls offer you a nice opportunity to “test” what your readers feel on certain subjects, and offer an excellent way to target your blog articles to the right audience.
Have you taken my article from October 1st seriously? Have you begun planning your blog, setting up categories, found background materials and checked what others haven’t really blogged, written or spoken about so you could find that ideal niche for your blog?
This call to action is directed towards motivating you to realize how important it will be to get started. If you want to affect the number of regular readers and also add extra momentum to your blogging experience NOW is a good time to begin. Winter will soon be upon us, and getting started will […]
I have written on the subject of Monetization before on this blog – in fact twice: Monetizing OK – Beware of Over-Doing It — June 27th 2007 Only One Way to Monetize? — July 27th 2007
It’s a fair question. Some gurus recommend you not only rely upon search engine rankings to get more visitors. Some recommend you target your audience by selecting low-price keywords to get a good position for a low price in the right hand side of search engine results to generate a steady growth in visitors. Others […]
Have you ever wondered about what the actual importance of links is, and how you should proceed when you want to create outgoing links? What about incoming links?
This is not a techie article on setting up WordPress, but rather a bit of inspiration to add to your blogging experience. Why would anyone set up a blog if they don’t know what to put into that blog? Therefore, let’s review a few key points as to “Why We Blog”…