March 4, 2012

55 Tips for Bloggers - Keep Them in your Mind

These are some of those things which I always keep in mind while blogging, Hope they will help you as well.

  1. Write about something that you love
  2. If you are serious about blogging buy your own domain
  3. Make sure your domain name include keyword related to your blog
  4. Use a short and easy to remember blog name and blog url
  5. Use WordPress, it's better than Blogger in many ways
  6. You can use many useful WordPress plugins
  7. Blog with consistency
  8. Write at least 1 post a day, take rest on Sundays if you want to
  9. Proofread, it solidify your content
  10. Use examples, some easy one
  11. Interact with some expert bloggers
  12. Backup your blog on daily basis
  13. Get rid of the sidebar calendar or any things that can stuff your sidebar
  14. Choose your niche wisely and make sure that it is neither too big nor too small
  15. Participate in online forums, mostly of your niche
  16. Put a link on your signature, but don't spam
  17. Content is king, so keep is unique and original
  18. Customize your blog template
  19. Keep it simple, your blog template or it's content
  20. Keep doing social bookmarking
  21. Start joining some blog network
  22. write “Top 10 lists"
  23. use tags
  24. use pinging services
  25. write “How to” articles
  26. use Feedburner
  27. encourage readers to subscribe
  28. have some spare posts for emergencies
  29. put an RSS subscription icon on every page
  30. use readable fonts
  31. Don't write long posts
  32. just be yourself
  33. avoid duplicate content in any way
  34. interlink your blog posts
  35. read as many blogs as you can
  36. focus on important content only
  37. use meta tags wisely, don't do keyword stuffing
  38. Use basics of SEO
  39. use pictures in your examples
  40. Give value to your readers
  41. place ads wisely
  42. be patient
  43. consider getting a co-blogger, working alone may not be sufficient
  44. share what has worked and what has not worked for you
  45. link to other blogs as often as possible
  46. make it easy for visitors to contact you
  47. use effective titles
  48. always answer to questions and comments of your readers
  49. offer useful tools or resources to your readers
  50. list your best articles
  51. talk directly to your readers
  52. make your URL structure efficient
  53. mention your sources or references
  54. consider adding podcasts
  55. Write long and interesting list like this one
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