The most important step in having a successful blog of any type is to have a plan. Who are the blog readers that you are trying to target? You must identify your target audience. Start with a broad term like bloggers, then drill down to a term such as wordpress blogger’s, then even further to people who want to build a Blog Income type of Site. Once you have established the type of interests your Blog readers have you can go to the next step.
How to attract your Blog Income Readers
There are several methods to get traffic to your blog, to many to mention in this post. We will go into depth on this subject in future posts. But for now lets concentrate on creating content for Search Engine Optimization (SEO) purposes as an example of a traffic method. When you create your content you must abide by a few simple SEO rules, such as keyword density, using LSI words and where to place keywords in the post. An Example is using your keyword phrase “Blog Income” in each paragraph you create.
There is much more you can do to help optimize your content if you are using Wordpress. Wordpress is the only blogging platform that we recommend. There are several plug-ins that ad SEO help to each post. The old standard is the All in One SEO Pack. This plugin has been the plug in of choice for the majority bloggers. It optimizes your blog tittle such as “Easy Blog Income” as well as using SEO improved post descriptions and Tags.
However there is new plug-in on the block called Platinum SEO. The verdict is still out, but it has all the features of the All In One SEO Pack, plus added features for maximizing your keyword “Blog Income“. These features include:
* Ability to add index, noindex, follow or nofollow, meta tags to any post
* Automatic 301 redirect if you change your permalink structure
* Nofollow external links on front page
* Nofollow links to archive/category/tag pages
You can see there are many steps to getting your blog off the ground but you must know your target market and drill down to your keyword phrase such as “Blog Income”. Then you must Have SEO optimized Content. By adding plug-ins to maximize your post you have taken an additional step to getting traffic to your Blog Income Site.