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If you own and operate one or more blogs you are probably always looking for smart ways in which to maintain the current readers that you have. Additionally, you are probably seeking out ways to increase reader appeal, to drive new readers to your blogs, and to set your blog to higher standard than others. Many blogging tips will tell you to focus on advertisements and keywords to drive more visitors to your blog and to increase your profits. However, if your blog is lacking ‘quality’ content or is overly cluttered with advertisements you will quickly be driving people away from your blog. This is because most blog readers now have high standards. For every person who is attempting to make money from blogging, there are three more people who are simply blogging for fun. These types of bloggers will put in a great deal of effort to make their blogs look sleek and pleasing to the eye. Additionally, they will fill their blogs with well written blog posts that are not focused on...

If you know how to blog from your own website then you will have many options open to you in the design and functionality of your blog that are not available on a hosted blog. You can use Blogger from blogger.com or WordPress from wordpress.com. Each has its own peculiarities, benefits and disadvantages, such as the lack of trackback and categories on Blogger, and the relatively poor raw html editing facility on WordPress. However, each has its fans and adherents, and those used to one or the other are generally loathe to changing. Neither, however, offers the wide range of options open to those that have chosen to run WordPress or any other blogging software from their own webspace. Those who use the hosted versions likely do so either because they have no need of the options that the uploaded software offers, and are happy operating a blog using the range of options offered by the blog host. Others might not have a website, and have no intentions of having one because they have no ...

The internet marketing industry runs in cycles and there is a new emerging concept that is gaining lots of momentum, and that is how to add automatic blog content to WordPress. Today’s technology allows new content to be automatically added to blogs from several sources including article sites, Amazon, ClickBank, Yahoo News and Answers, RSS feeds, and other valuable content sources. This is also sure to expand in the future to include many other content sources as more of these plugin tools become available. What this means to internet marketers though is the ability to build highly specific, highly targeted niche market blogs and not have to worry about building all the content. Now I know most people will say that “it will not work”, or “you cannot do that”. Well let’s address those two common concerns: “It will not work” – I have multiple blogs in various niches that are built exclusively on auto generated content. I have 4-5 ne...

The blog you write is an expression of your personality. It has been formed through the choices you have made throughout your life. These choices shape you into the person you become today. Your choices to blog may have started with the desire to express yourself. You may have been drawn to writing blogs to share your experiences with like minded people. It may appear that you are sharing your passion with the world. It is not. The truth is you’re writing a way to earn a living! The blog you write needs great content and a web host with C-panel control panel and Fantastico installed. It is a requirement to have these tools to be a successful blogger. Now here’s the tough truth here. Unless your are willing to spend hundreds of dollars for a domain name and hosting, no one will read your blog! You’re just wasting your time writing a web site! You can find many alternatives available online that offer great content for a fraction of the cost. The real reason to write a ...

Creating a WordPress blog is generally a three-step process; and you would find it beneficial to do that as soon as you can. One of the best sources of traffic for your online business is blogging. Unlike your business website which can more or less remain static, your blog can be updated daily, even hourly, with fresh content. This makes blogging the best way to regularly update niche related content. Besides, regular updates increase your chances of being indexed often by search engine bots. WordPress in particular is a powerful internet marketing tool that is also easy to use. Step #1 Create a Checklist. You need to come up with a domain name and get your hands on resources from the WordPress site. Get the applications you’ll need ready; a text editor such as notepad and the browser of your choice. Check if your PHP and SQL versions meet minimum requirements (4.3 for PHP and 4.1.2 for mySQL). Check web hosting requirements and get the ftp client software ready. Make a draft of ...

The importance of search engine traffic cannot be over emphasized. The results in engines are taken to be more authentic than paid listings, and hence it is the key to build a brand, to have more traffic and more revenue. The following are the 9 most important seo WordPress pluggins that WordPress blogs might do with: 1. All in One seo Pack This WordPress plugin helps you to prepare the basics of seo for your blog. You can have metatags for your entire blog or different sets for each different page. 2. Redirection There may be changes to your permalink URL of a particular page of a blog. You may have updated it, may have shifted hosts, or have renamed the link URL. What happens is the user comes to the URL which was there before, but doesn’t find it, resulting in loss of traffic and goodwill. Redirection takes care of this and automatically redirects the user to the Updated page resulting in lower loss of traffic, it is a very useful WordPress plugin for seo . 3. Robots Meta Se...

Using social media to increase WordPress blog traffic should be a part from your day by day web small business activities because numerous folks utilize these web sites such as their major resource from news additionally gossip. A well-liked social news website such as Digg gets a lot of traffic. Individuals go to see to Digg to discover out what is new furthermore to share subject matter of the world broad web, together with their own blog posts. If visitors this sort of what they read, they can vote for the article, and if an article is popular enough, it will reach the greatest worldweb web pages of Digg also be noticed by millions from site visitors. Other social on line-web-sites make use from a similar voting system. If the WordPress blog posts you submit to Digg what’s more other social online world webpages don’t acquire any votes, you’re still getting the benefit of building one-way backlinks to your blog, such as a result it will be well worth the time in mak...

What is Google Analytics? Google Analytics is a service provided by Google to help you track the traffic that your wordpress blog is drawing. All Bloggers want to know how many daily visitors they get to their blog. It’s a lonely feeling to be blogging away and have no idea if anyone is reading what you are writing or not. Google Analytics is a free tool that is easy to use and install. Once you have signed up with Google and opened your account, Google Analytics provides you with a piece of code which you need to add to every page on your site. You can even use the one account to track multiple domain names. How do I add Google Analytics to my WordPress Blog? Adding the Google Analytics code to a wordpress blog this is a simple thing to do. All you need to do is paste the HTML code that is provided to you by Google Analytics into the footer section of your WordPress blog and you can track the traffic statistics for every page and post on your blog. This section is found in the st...

Everywhere you go, you hear nothing but good things about WordPress. What is WordPress and how can you build your web business on this special software? WordPress is an open source blogging platform. A blogging platform allows you to post content on a regular basis. When blogging first became popular, many bloggers use WordPress to power their own personal sites. But as the software continues to evolve, it has become a lot more versatile. It is so flexible that you can even use it as a standalone CMS. Without open source software, you may end up paying thousands of dollars just to have a CMS installed. But paying a lot of money for CMS is a thing of the past. With open source software, you get to use CMS for free without having to pay a single dime. One great feature about WordPress CMS is that you can install all sorts of special plugins to create a powerful site – something you can’t do even with enterprise CMS. This is because the software is supported by a group of highl...

If you plan on starting a new blog then you can’t really do without premium blogging softwares that automate the whole blogging process. What is blogging software? It is a program that allows online users to easily create, design and manage blogs. With a good blogging software, you can easily create and design a professional looking blog. Until a few years ago, you were required to have a deep understanding of any of the complicated programming languages before you could even think about starting a blog! Fortunately, times have changed. Don’t you just love ever-evolving technology? Now, a blogging software provides both beginners and advanced developers the essential tools they can use to publish content online, with little or no programming experience. This software offers users a great range of customizable options to ensure they build good looking websites to showcase their ideas and content. The use of this software makes it possible for users not to worry about any lin...

Blogs are hot right now. Unless you have been hiding under a rock, and even then you probably know what a blog is. My favorite blog platform is WordPress. WordPress is my favorite because everything I would ever want to do with a website is possible using the WordPress platform and 3rd party plug-ins. There are plug-ins for seo , plug-ins to engage the reader, plug-ins for advertising, the list is extensive. If that were not compelling enough, there are tens of thousands of free themes out there to make your blog unique and beautiful. I promised you three simple steps to making money with blogs, so let’s get to it. Step one is picking a topic for your blog. Most people go with their passion because they can talk about it at length and not get tired of it. I say great but make sure that other people are interested in your topic also. Use your keyword tool of choice (Google’s external keyword tool is great for this) and input your site’s topic to see the monthly search v...

So, you want to create your own online space but don’t know how to start blogging? With all the scripts and technology today, it’s easier than you think! Here are 7 steps to starting a blog that will get you going: 1. Decide What You Want Your Blog To Be About The first thing you need to decide is what you will blog about. Do you want a general blog about your rants and raves? A blog about training your dog? A blog about your self-sustaining garden? Deciding on your topic is key because you will need to do some keyword research in order to find some good phrases to target as well as a good domain name. 2. To Host Or Not To Host If you don’t have any money for starting a blog, then you can use free services like Blogger, free WordPress, Tumblr, Weebly or many of the other free platform. I don’t recommend this, however because at any time these services can remove your blog and all your hard work will be for nothing. The best route to take, especially if you plan t...

Someone have asked me before: “I want to make some money online, but I don’t have money to even start a home business. I know I can use blogs to sell stuff, but I am not good at computers, and I don’t even know how to start a simple blog. Can you help me?” I smile. “Don’t worry”, I told him, it’s not as difficult as it seems. Starting a simple blog with blogger.com can be a challenging task if you do not even know how to go about it. But not to worry, you can easily start a Free blog with Blogger.com and later monetize your blog with affiliate programs and ads … Before you start to create your first blog, decide the name of your blog and get your Google email account username and password ready. Here’s 6 simple Steps How to Start a simple Blog with a Blogger account: 1) Go to Blogger.com, and choose “Create Your Blog Now” to create your blog. 2) Create a Google Account. Do you have a Google account? If yes, just sig...

There is a good reason why business blogs are currently sweeping the business community. The powerful contemporary marketing tool is considered to be blogs marketing. Blogs are the now considered to be the most trusted media resource for helpful information. This is according to a survey done by Blogands of over 35,999 readers. The observations were compared over the other media resources such as television, newspaper, magazines and direct mail. It was found out after the survey that in the US alone, about 27% of the people read blogs on a regular basis. Blogs marketing works by increasing visibility, buzz production and generation of a global message where individual clients of a company can respond to. Blogs marketing can also function as an excellent search engine optimization tool which is capable of dramatically improving the website rankings. The combination of business blog marketing and traditional website is especially beneficial to new comers in the business community. Bloggi...

Creating a blog and posting on it is not the end of everything. You need to popularize and promote it for garnering traffic on it. Whatever you post after working so hard, you need response from the audience in the form of comments and shares. Here are few ways in which you can increase the traffic on your blog: Know your Target Audience You need to evaluate the interests of your target audience and accordingly create your content. Evaluating the needs of your audience is critically important to be successful as a blogger. If you fail to do that, you are looking at missing the bull’s-eye. Developing the content as per the requirements of your target audience is something which will determine your success in the long run. Start developing a buyer persona. Buyer persona includes the demographic and general interest of the audience. Produce Evergreen Content Create content which will not become irrelevant with the passage of time. Such a type of content can live forever on the web an...