This post by Susie@ suzie81speaks.com has a great deal of information worth reading. 😊
One of the most common questions I am asked by fellow bloggers is, in my opinion, one of the most difficult to provide a definitive answer to:
How do I increase the traffic that I receive to my blog?
Before I begin, I think that it is important to note three crucial points:
- Building a following and, consequently increasing your traffic, takes lots of time and effort. You are extremely unlikely to receive thousands, or even hundreds of views simply by pressing the publish button.
- Content is key. Well-written posts will draw new people in, and encourage them to visit again. Posting page after page of inspirational quotes looks pretty, but will leave your audience bored after a while. Be yourself, make no apologies and believe in what you are creating.
- I am not an expert, nor have I ever claimed to be.
I know very little about SEO, so…
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March 24, 2015 at 5:44 pm
Yes, this is always a conundrum. You write a good post and you want as many people as possible to read/enjoy it. How do you make that happen? A snappy title? Intriguing tags? Captivating categories? Silly pictures? I think it’s random good luck and having a good reputation. Then the question becomes…how does a blogger get a good reputation? Books could be written on the subject. Wait! Books are written on the subject! 😉 🙂
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March 25, 2015 at 7:31 pm
lol …. it seems to be the question that always circulates around the blog world. I blog to blog to write to write and, maybe, someone may read. And…. there she be.
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