driving traffic to your blog
Developing a Focus On Your Blog
One of the most important ways to make your blog successful is to have a laser sharp focus regarding the topic of your blog. Since I concern myself with helping “brick and mortar” businesses get online presence in order to get more customers, my main topic is about using blogs to achieve this. If you [...]
The Future of Blogs
Although I don’t claim to be the “Nostrodamus” of blogs, I do have confidence that blogs will surely outlast most of the internet “fads” out there for at least 10 years. Blogs started off with just being a “diary system” for personal use and to communicate with friends and family. Back in 2006, it started to evolve as a [...]
Search Engine Optimization and Blogs
After going through my mailbag today, I find many questions are asked about how blogs and SEO work together. First of all, what is SEO? For the “newbies,” it stands for “search engine optimization.” What is search engine optimization? It is the science of doing all you can to maximize favor of your website/blog with [...]
Consistency of Posting Content is Important
Whether you blog for fun or profit, one constant remains. You have to post content regularly. If you post twice a week, keep on that schedule. If you post once a month, keep on that schedule. You want to deliver on the expectations of your blog audience. Remember that reading a blog and coming back [...]
Get Your Business Blog To Rank On Page One in Google
First of all, why all the fuss on getting your blog on the first page of Google? Because it will send the most visitor traffic to your site without having to deal with “paying” for traffic and using other long and tedius ways for attracting traffic. Once your business gets to be listed on page one [...]
Most Effective Blog Promotion
One of the most effective ways to promote your blog is to “donate” information to other blogs with helpful information based on the topics discussed there. For example, let’s say your blog is about golfing, perfecting the golf swing to be exact. You will do a search for the term “golfing blogs,” or more specifically [...]
Blogs Get You Search Engine Attention
There are several features that all blogs have built in. The most important feature a blog has is the ability to “ping” the search engines. This is when you make post in your blog and it immediately alerts the search engines that a “change” was done to your site. This is very effective to get [...]
Call to Action with Your Blog
One of the most important things that you can do to generate interest in your business while a new visitor has come to your blog site is to create a compelling “call to action.” Call to action includes opt in boxes to capture the name and email address, promenently display of your phone number to give [...]
Getting Backlinks to Your Blog
We found a great video that explains three easy ways of driving backlinks to your blog. Getting backlinks to your blog dramatically increase higher ratings of your blog with the search engines. Backlinks are simply where other site are linking in to your site because your content attracts them as good reference material. Because you are [...]
Article Marketing Works to Bring Visitors to Your Blog
Normally, I would say that article marketing is for the purpose of attracting blog traffic for online businesses and internet marketing companies. But lately, I have come to find that article marketing is an excellent tool for bringing people in to your blog and eventually get sales from a totally different audience. Check out this [...]
