subject: 5 Steps To Ensure Blog Visibility On A Website [print this page] A blog has no significance if no one can find and read it; especially, the blog that is created with the motive of generating traffic or getting potential visitors or buyers. Today, a number of efficient tricks can be used to increase your blog visibility. In this article, we are going to discuss a 5 step strategy that can be used to boost up the visibility of your blog placed on your already active website and to gain potential visitors and buyers.
Set up your blog on your already active site: The first basic rule is setting up your blog on a sub-domain of your already active site. As for instance, if your site name is www.literacy.com then set up your blog on the sub-domain www.literacy.com/blog. The procedure is same that you use during the set up of your own site for hosting. Once your blog is set up on a sub-domain, create a back link to link it from your homepage to your original website. Also, you may try placing a direct link to your blog on your sites navigation menu.
Blog submission to all leading search engines: Submit and get your blog listed in all the major search engines. With every search engine, you need to submit the root URL of your blog. Secondly, do not think that your blog will attain good ranking instantly since search engines do take a little while to index the blog properly.
Put smart SEO efforts: Put planned decent search engine optimization efforts. Your blog will not get the highest rank on the search engine even after getting indexed; hence, some special, extra efforts are required for better positioning of your blog in the SERPs. Reckoning on the popularity of your blogging platform, you have to choose your various efficient ways of setting up a search engine friendly blog. A few common tips are original and unique content, use of clean code and popular theme.
Back links Creation: Another thing that assures increment in blog visibility is the inclusion of sought-after keywords in your blog and additions of backlinks i.e. links coming from another site to your blog. However, these links can bring benefits only if you post them on reputable sites that are relevant to your theme.
Use add-ons: Many websites offers a variety of plug-ins for addition of features to a blog and among these, a few are designed specifically for search engines optimization. However, a user must be knowledgeable about picking up the appropriate plug-ins to reap good benefits of better blog visibility.
Besides these five basic inevitable steps, a few other secondary tricks are present to augment blog visibility on your website such as relevant and quality content, regular blogging, blogosphere submission, proper keyword inclusion and blog directory submission.
