Today I am going to give you my list on “84 Ways To Better Your Blog.” These are mostly facts that just came to my mind a the time but are very good to know.
Be sure to read them all, read them well…
Here is my list of 84 ways to better your blog:
- Post everyday
- Post as must as you can
- Set a goal on how many posts you will make per month and stick to it
- Make top 5 lists
- Make top 10 lists
- Get your friends to submit your articles to social networks
- Get on the front page of digg
- Use lot’s of examples and information in your posts
- Use the All in one SEO plugin
- Use the best Word press plugins you can
- Comment on other blogs
- Comment on at least 5 blogs per day
- Link to as many other blogs and websites in your posts as possible
- Optimize you blog for SEO
- Use Google Analytics to spy on your readers
- Comment on your posts
- Listen to your readers
- Stick to the niche that your blog is about
- Submit your posts to article directories
- Take part in online forums
- Take part in blogging forums
- Host a contest
- Sponsor other bloggers contests
- Give you readers free stuff
- Link your readers to free stuff
- Communicate with other bloggers
- Use Stumple Upon
- Learn how to use Stumble Upon
- Submit your blog to search engines
- Submit your RSS feed to RSS directories
- Set up your blog so that Word Press automatically pings services every time you post something new
- Automatically ping RSS services of your new posts
- Get a new design
- Hire a pro designer to design your blog
- Spend a decent amount of money on your design
- Don’t cheap out
- Get your designer to link back to your in their portfolio page
- Write interesting posts that others will link back too
- Stay dedicated
- Be patient with building your blog
- Stay committed and do not quit
- Give your readers something to come back to, time after time
- Be unique
- Create creative posts
- Just let your thoughts flow like I am currently doing
- Read as many Ebooks about building your blog
- Read about SEO and learn it well
- Learn your niche very well
- Read as many blogs as you can
- Don’t limit yourself to just one area
- A blog always needs improvement so never think your work is done
- Ask people to comment on your posts
- Build a community around your blog
- Write exciting but action packed posts that will not lose your readers attention
- Subscribe to IronBlogger
- Keep up to date with all the latest news
- Pay attention to what other bloggers are doing
- Don’t think that they are any better then you are
- Don’t settle for anything but your best work
- Check your blog for errors often
- Make sure your links always point to the correct URL
- Don’t be afraid to ask questions
- Learn the English language and learn it well
- Make sure you use proper grammar
- Proofread your posts before you publish them
- Proofread them one more time
- Use lots of pictures on your blog and make it look pretty
- Use lots of lists and point form notes
- “Quote a lot”
- Make your statements bold and clear
- Don’t let others boss you around
- Your opinion does matter
- Your readers want to hear your opinion, so speak it!
- Have fun while blogging
- Don’t work hard all the time
- Be sure to take breaks
- Don’t lose contact with the social world
- Email other bloggers and talk about blogging
- Learn from your mistakes
- Don’t make the same mistake twice
- Take your time when writing your blog posts
- Don’t make your posts too long
- Don’t make your posts too short
- Make a list of 84 ways to better your blog
Now theres 84 ways on how to better your blog. Use these tips to help make your blog the best that it can really be.
Add to this list if you feel that I missed everything, as I’m sure it’s far from being complete.
I hope you enjoyed it!








84 is a bit of a weird number, but your points are fantastic and everything that a blogger needs to know!
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these steps will be very beneficial to those who are just starting out…
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Haha, yea 84 is a weird number. I thought I would do something different then the usual 5, 10, 50 , 100 kind of thing.
I’m glad you enjoyed the list.
Cracking post mate, a lot of good advice there for newbies
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Thanks for the great list! I have done a lot of these but not all of them. I like how you added subscribing to your blog ;-).
Keep up the great work!
Amazingly random number, but interesting tips! My favorite is #66 - Proofread one more time.
Glad everyone liked this list :).
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