seven habits of a highly effective blogger... plus one

read this on a magazine while on a coffee shop plus added one of my own, hahahaha :D


1. Begin with the end in mind

focus and set some goals. how many posts can you make in a week? how many page hits do you want in a day.

2. Daily but surely

the key is to blog regularly. If you want to increase traffic to your site,you've got to be popular with the search engines, and one way to do that is posting regularly and by doing so, it increases your discoverability in search engines.

3. Be prsonal yet professional

it's good to treat you're readers like your friends, but you have to be responsible about your content by verifying your sources and keeping you're facts straight.

4. Engage thy visitors

Develop a virtual relationship with your visitors, they'll give you traffic or link referrals later on.

5. Sharpen the blog

you're bloig has to be appealing to the eyes, heart and mind of your visitors, while your bloigs design must be attractive, in the end, its still the end content and the reading material in your blog that will sustain your visitors.

6. Link like crazy: Exercise link lovin'

linking with other bloggers or website increases your discoverability with the search engines. When you link with others, their links can link woth you, it's all about socialized linking.

7. Network with thy kind

No blog is an island, Sociability is an important trait of a pro blogger, whether is offline or onlinenetworking, you've got to always advertise youreslf and your blog.

Plus one. --> Just be yourself!

self explanatory... :D


happy blogging

Ingatz to all