Create A Blog - 2 Successful Ingredients
July 23, 2008
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Millions of people want to have a blog and tell the whole world about their thoughts. I don’t know how many blogs are created daily but my guess is around 100,000. I don’t really know. I just know that it’s substantial daily number.
When you create a blog, you’ll have the urge of writing to it every day and keep at it, maybe for a week or so. After that you give up and your blog becomes one of the many zombie blogs out there.
Results is what motivates us. After blogging away for weeks and seeing no results, it pretty much kills the spirit.
This is why when you create a blog, you must plan ahead. I mean detailed planning. This includes planning on what to write for the whole week at a sitting. Don’t try to blog a new post every day. Sometimes, you just don’t feel like doing it. You also need to plan how to be interesting.
Why would people want to visit your blog? Everyone reads a blog for 2 reasons:
1. They want to learn something from your blog
2. They find your blog interesting and entertaining.
That’s it. Nothing else. Just these 2 principles are enough for you to start creating a successful blog. Stick with these 2 basic principles and it is inevitable, that you’ll get the recognition or money that you deserve from your blog.
Being “interesting” is the key here. Writing one boring post is enough to kill quite a few visitors. Not to mention missing out on the return rate of the visitors.
To speed up the success rate of your blog, you need a well designed blog that ranks well in the search engines, encourages user interaction, promotes itself in social networks etc… While all these features will help a blog considerably, you still need to provide good content and be interesting.
If you’re confident that your blogging can meet the above 2 criterias, then you can purchase your blog installation at www.blogsetupservice.net and just concentrate on blogging. Get the technical aspects of your blog handled by someone else.
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Great article. It is real easy to have a Zombie blog. I think most of them turn out that way.
Your advise is sound concerning why people would visit your blg.
” Everyone reads a blog for 2 reasons:
1. They want to learn something from your blog
2. They find your blog interesting and entertaining.”
Of the two reasons, I think making a blog interesting and entertaining is the hardest.