The first thing you need to start making money on your blog is..TRAFFIC..One on the most important parts of any a blog if you want to generate more revenue. To increase traffic to your blog can involve a little hard work and time, but the best thing to do is get out there and promote yourself and your blog. If you take a little effort and time you can double your traffic with in a few days. There are some good ways out there to drive more traffic to your site with little effort. Organic links and inbound links sometimes do not do the trick to generate enough traffic to a site, this is where promotion and networking come in and play a big part in increasing your traffic.
Here are a few tips I have picked up along the way and hopefully they will help you also.
1: Sign-up on Social Bookmarking Networks:
Digg
Technorati
Stumbleupon
del.icio.us
furl.net
reddit
2: Sign-up for Blog Networks:
This is a great way to get readers and network with like minded individuals.
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BlogEngage
Blogrush
Blogcatalog
Mybloglog
Fuelmyblog
Link2blogs
3: Ping your blog:
Pingomatic
Pingmyblog
4: Submit your blog:
to Blog and RSS Directories.
5: Build Links To Your Blog:
Comment on other blogs.
Use Trackbacks in your post.
6: Invest some money in to advertising on other blogs or though programs like adwords.
7: Keep your blog up-to-date. Write a post everyday or everyother day.
8: Make sure visitors can sign up for your RSS or RSS by email.
Keep with it and get your blog out there and your traffic will pick up and you will see an increase in your revenue.
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By Scott Sweeney on Jan 22, 2008
Excellent advice. I think I will create a similar style post myself.
Cheers!
scott
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