Creating Great Content And Attracting Traffic To Your Blog
Do you have a blog? Do you sometimes struggle to find things to write about on your blog
? In this article I will talk about some different ways for getting inspiration for the content on your blog and some ideas for promoting your blog and getting more readers.
First, here are a few ideas for content for your blog.
1) Write about current affairs. Look for the latest news about your niche and comment on it. If something is in the news there are likely to be a lot of people interested in the topic and searching for more information on it.
2) Review a product or service - find a product or service related to your niche and write an honest review of it. You can monetize these reviews with your affiliate link.
3) Use PLR Articles for inspiration - If you have writer's block you can easily buy a cheap pack of PLR articles related to your niche. Be sure to rewrite them and add your own personal spin to them to ensure that the content you are adding to your blog is as unique as possible.
4) Invite Guest Posters - just because you are the blog owner it doesn't mean that you have to write every post on your blog. You may want to consider inviting other bloggers in your niche to write for you.
As well as adding good content to your blog on a regular basis you will also need to get lots of readers if you want to make a decent living from it.So, how do you go about getting visitors to your Blog?
Here are a few tips for getting visitors to your blog.
5) Publish an RSS feed and make it easy for your readers to subscribe to this. This will help you to get repeat visitors.
6) Visit other related blogs and leave comments along with a link to your website. If you do this you can end up getting visitors to your site from these blogs.
7) Submit your blog to blog directories. There are lots of blog directories online and if you submit your blog to them this will give you some backlinks.
8) Use Social Marketing - take advantage of social sites such as Twitter and Facebook to increase the readership of your blog.
9) Guest Post. Try getting in touch with other bloggers in your niche and see if they accept guest posts. If you target popular blogs this should get you some traffic and a permanent backlink to your blog.
10) Get involved in online communities - interact with people in your niche in online forums or social sites. Many of these allow you to have a signature containing a link to your website so it can be a great way to drive contacts.
Hopefully this will give you some ideas for attracting more traffic and creating more content for your blog. If you are persistent you will see your traffic grow as you put these steps into action.