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7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 1:42am On May 15, 2018
There is one thing in common for all bloggers: they need their blog to succeed. For most bloggers, success implies converting faithful and loyal followers.
Regardless of when or why you started your blog, a couple of tweaks all over to your blog and your attitude can improve things. Look at our rundown of Seven tips of being a successful blogger:

Read Also:12 HABITS OF SUCCESSFUL BLOGGERS


#1. Find a Niche

This little bit of counsel has been bouncing around the Internet since the beginning of the first successful blog. All things considered, a ton of newbie bloggers don’t usually take this advice to heart, mostly in light of the fact that a great number of new bloggers aren’t sure what to blog about and in some part others don’t know what a niche is. Try not to stress; we have you covered.

Niche is defined as, “a profitable but specialized corner of the market.”

What we actually mean when we say “find your niche” is to narrow your blog’s core interest.
Examples of niches include:

Finance
Fitness
Parenting
Web Design
Beauty
DIY

#2. Don’t Be Afraid to Self-Promote


Promoting your own particular project, blog, products or services within your group of friends or via social media or inside your gathering of companions is intimidating for many people. You would prefer not to seem like you are bragging, and you certainly would prefer not to come across looking like spam.

If you need to succeed, be that as it may, you need to get the word out there, and who better to do that than yourself? It is all part of the advertising process, and bloggers need to figure out how to use blog commenting functions, social media and online networking to promote themselves to being a successful blogger.

#3. Build on What Works

Experimenting is each of a part of the process, so don’t be reluctant to try something new. Begin another weekly blogging series, have a go at placing ads, or begin guest posting.

Utilize your site commenting functions and statistics to perceive how readers respond to these new ideas. In case you’re not seeing any sign of a response in your stats, survey your readers to know what they think.

Testing one thing here or there isn’t probably going to hurt your blogging practice. Some of these tests can prompt a huge increase in traffic. Fortunately you can simply jettison the ones that don’t work.

#4. Perform an “Above the Fold” Test


Above the fold incorporates the content you see when you first open your blog. It’s anything that you see without scroll up or down.

To truly being a successful blogger you have a couple of seconds to establish a decent first impression and enable readers to find what they’re searching for, you need the most essential information above the fold. For example, people ought to be able to tell your identity and whatever you do without scrolling.

#5. Make Your Blog Sticky

Sticky is a term that implies you’re encouraging people to stay or return to your blog. For instance, you may link to an important article from your blog’s archives.

You can do this inside the content, or you can list extra resources toward the end of each blog post. The main idea of this is that these links point to your own content and offer users more inside and out information on the particular topic or a related subject.

As you do this, individuals will probably stick around and subscribe to your blog. You can likewise make your blog sticky by inviting users to subscribe in to your blog or by making your RSS feed available with the tap of a button.

#6. Look for Ways to Extend Your Blog

To motivate individuals to stick around and continue returning, it merits extending your reach outside of basic blog posts. This helps you reach more individuals who appreciate other forms of contact and content, and it shields your blog from getting boring.

Examples of ways to extend your reach include:

Sending out newsletters
Hanging around industry forums or social media
Releasing videos
Starting a podcast series

#7. Create Quality Content

Individuals have been stating it for quite a long time, and the expression still remains true. Quality written content is the king.

Without elegantly written and engaging content, your blog wouldn’t go anyplace. Indeed, your blog design and your advertising tactics are essential, yet they’re basically futile on the off chance that you don’t have quality content.

People may come as a result of the advertising; however to being a successful blogger they’ll have to stay when they see content they need.

Source: https://akeentech.com/2018/05/seven-tips-of-being-a-successful-blogger/
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 6:35am On May 15, 2018
Regardless of when or why you started your blog, a couple of tweaks all over to your blog and your attitude can improve things.
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 8:38am On May 15, 2018
Without elegantly written and engaging content, your blog wouldn’t go anyplace.
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 7:44am On May 16, 2018
A chance to become a successful blogger
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 12:29pm On Jun 13, 2018
#6. Look for Ways to Extend Your Blog

To motivate individuals to stick around and continue returning, it merits extending your reach outside of basic blog posts. This helps you reach more individuals who appreciate other forms of contact and content, and it shields your blog from getting boring.

Examples of ways to extend your reach include:

Sending out newsletters
Hanging around industry forums or social media
Releasing videos
Starting a podcast series

cc: Lalasticlala
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 7:19am On Jul 05, 2018
akeentech:
#6. Look for Ways to Extend Your Blog

To motivate individuals to stick around and continue returning, it merits extending your reach outside of basic blog posts. This helps you reach more individuals who appreciate other forms of contact and content, and it shields your blog from getting boring.

Examples of ways to extend your reach include:

Sending out newsletters
Hanging around industry forums or social media
Releasing videos
Starting a podcast series

cc: Lalasticlala
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by temitofa(m): 8:03am On Jul 05, 2018
u r the ftc, 2nd, 3rd and you still want to be the last. Eeya
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by marc55: 8:05am On Jul 05, 2018
grin
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by wink2015(m): 8:07am On Jul 05, 2018
akeentech:
There is one thing in common for all bloggers: they need their blog to succeed. For most bloggers, success implies converting faithful and loyal followers.
Regardless of when or why you started your blog, a couple of tweaks all over to your blog and your attitude can improve things. Look at our rundown of Seven tips of being a successful blogger:

Read Also:12 HABITS OF SUCCESSFUL BLOGGERS


#1. Find a Niche

This little bit of counsel has been bouncing around the Internet since the beginning of the first successful blog. All things considered, a ton of newbie bloggers don’t usually take this advice to heart, mostly in light of the fact that a great number of new bloggers aren’t sure what to blog about and in some part others don’t know what a niche is. Try not to stress; we have you covered.

Niche is defined as, “a profitable but specialized corner of the market.”

What we actually mean when we say “find your niche” is to narrow your blog’s core interest.
Examples of niches include:

Finance
Fitness
Parenting
Web Design
Beauty
DIY

#2. Don’t Be Afraid to Self-Promote


Promoting your own particular project, blog, products or services within your group of friends or via social media or inside your gathering of companions is intimidating for many people. You would prefer not to seem like you are bragging, and you certainly would prefer not to come across looking like spam.

If you need to succeed, be that as it may, you need to get the word out there, and who better to do that than yourself? It is all part of the advertising process, and bloggers need to figure out how to use blog commenting functions, social media and online networking to promote themselves to being a successful blogger.

#3. Build on What Works

Experimenting is each of a part of the process, so don’t be reluctant to try something new. Begin another weekly blogging series, have a go at placing ads, or begin guest posting.

Utilize your site commenting functions and statistics to perceive how readers respond to these new ideas. In case you’re not seeing any sign of a response in your stats, survey your readers to know what they think.

Testing one thing here or there isn’t probably going to hurt your blogging practice. Some of these tests can prompt a huge increase in traffic. Fortunately you can simply jettison the ones that don’t work.

#4. Perform an “Above the Fold” Test


Above the fold incorporates the content you see when you first open your blog. It’s anything that you see without scroll up or down.

To truly being a successful blogger you have a couple of seconds to establish a decent first impression and enable readers to find what they’re searching for, you need the most essential information above the fold. For example, people ought to be able to tell your identity and whatever you do without scrolling.

#5. Make Your Blog Sticky

Sticky is a term that implies you’re encouraging people to stay or return to your blog. For instance, you may link to an important article from your blog’s archives.

You can do this inside the content, or you can list extra resources toward the end of each blog post. The main idea of this is that these links point to your own content and offer users more inside and out information on the particular topic or a related subject.

As you do this, individuals will probably stick around and subscribe to your blog. You can likewise make your blog sticky by inviting users to subscribe in to your blog or by making your RSS feed available with the tap of a button.

#6. Look for Ways to Extend Your Blog

To motivate individuals to stick around and continue returning, it merits extending your reach outside of basic blog posts. This helps you reach more individuals who appreciate other forms of contact and content, and it shields your blog from getting boring.

Examples of ways to extend your reach include:

Sending out newsletters
Hanging around industry forums or social media
Releasing videos
Starting a podcast series

#7. Create Quality Content

Individuals have been stating it for quite a long time, and the expression still remains true. Quality written content is the king.

Without elegantly written and engaging content, your blog wouldn’t go anyplace. Indeed, your blog design and your advertising tactics are essential, yet they’re basically futile on the off chance that you don’t have quality content.

People may come as a result of the advertising; however to being a successful blogger they’ll have to stay when they see content they need.

Source: https://akeentech.com/2018/05/seven-tips-of-being-a-successful-blogger/

Nice write up! A very helpful guide.
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by OdiaI(f): 8:08am On Jul 05, 2018
Be consistent too
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by FaceThem: 8:26am On Jul 05, 2018
God Bless you
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by karlboss: 8:30am On Jul 05, 2018
Nice info
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Nobody: 8:33am On Jul 05, 2018
Op r u successful??

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Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 8:33am On Jul 05, 2018
OdiaI:
Be consistent too
Are you a blogger?
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by IAmSkinny: 8:41am On Jul 05, 2018
Good info. My blog www.fototech.com.ng is doing perfectly fine but I just have to sell it.
Blog plus adsense for sale, check my signature
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Tobincredible(m): 8:43am On Jul 05, 2018
yeyerolling is savage pleaseee grin grin grin
yeyerolling:
Op r u successful??
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by akeentech(m): 9:08am On Jul 05, 2018
yeyerolling:
Op r u successful??

Not how far but how well, do I look like I neva chop somebody?

For example, you created 21 threads and none reach FP.

yeyerolling indeed

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Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Nobody: 9:25am On Jul 05, 2018
akeentech:


Not how far but how well, do I look like I neva chop somebody?

For example, you created 21 threads and none reach FP.

yeyerolling indeed
hahahaha so fp na achievement Did i tell u i wanted Fp. Smh. No wonder u still dey where u dey lol
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Revolva(m): 9:51am On Jul 05, 2018
thanks a lot

check myne signature below
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Robynwelo1(f): 11:00am On Jul 05, 2018
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Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by emmyvet(m): 11:09am On Jul 05, 2018
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Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by pacespot(m): 1:40pm On Jul 05, 2018
The one you are supposed to write first you write last: create quality content, simple!
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by OdiaI(f): 1:44pm On Jul 05, 2018
akeentech:


Are you a blogger?
No
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Nobody: 4:30am On Jul 06, 2018
I will sum it all up:

Create quality content.
Be persistent and don't give up
Write more posts and increase your blog traffic
Then sit down and eat pop corn.
Re: 7 Ways To Boost Your Success As A Blogger by Nobody: 8:15am On Jul 06, 2018
akeentech:


Not how far but how well, do I look like I neva chop somebody?

For example, you created 21 threads and none reach FP.

yeyerolling indeed

Learn how to handle situations like that. Act mature or ignore.

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