"Why Should I Blog I Just? Do not Get It"
This post on a popular discussion forum made me think - and I come up with 12 reasons you should blog.
Read it and start your blog. Or better yet, go get your blog and running and THEN come back and read this:)
# 1 - You Do Not Need to Know HTML
One of the biggest obstacles facing many site creators hope is they do not know how to design a website. Blogs overcome this - all you do is type in the box, and the blog software automatically switch to a website and publish on the World Wide Web for anyone to see.
# 2 - You Are 'Forced' To Set Your Content Fresh
Blogs are essentially online diaries. This does not make sense to write in your diary every month or two. Similarly, carrying out a blog itself 'strength' to update often. And refreshing your blog often makes it more useful to readers and consumers - and by extension, to the search engines that are in the business serves a * client * with valuable resources.
# 3 - Your blog is automatically optimized for Search Engine
Search engines love fresh content. But that is the only way blogs are powerful tools to rank high. Indeed, most blogs structured to offer a high level search engine optimization.
All parts of your blog linked together. The term used as 'anchors' are keyword optimized links. Categories can be created to host themed content. Navigate through your blog is intuitive. Archives can be customized, and generate hundreds of content pages that act as' bait search engine spiders.
# 4 - You Get Built-In Linking Structure
With very few exceptions, most blogs structured to become an integrated network of links - to other parts of your blog! This is easy enough for visitors to get 'lost' in your blog ... without ever leaving it.
Calendar link to the post on a certain date. Listing 'Recent Post' pointing to your content fresh. Archives connect all your previous posts. Let the browser's search box to find specific types of content. And it all happens automatically, without you spending hours on creating a link structure or sitemap!
# 5 - You Generate Multiple Content-Rich Site
Every post you make on your blog is content. And wisely set up your filing, you can change each post to various forms of content, each on its own page. Blog regularly for several months, and you can end up with 100 + page website - all filled with relevant, keyword-optimized content, theme!
# 6 - You Can Keyword Optimize Your Blog comprehensive
All parts of your blog template can be customized. And a very powerful way to do this is by inserting relevant keywords. Jobs that do-it-all who will provide ongoing benefits for the life of your blog. You can enter a keyword in your blog title, description, title of blog post, trackback links, comment invitations, archive titles, and category name.
# 7 - You Create An Online Community
If your blog on a particular theme, you can build a loyal readership and develop an online community. You can also download notch higher by tying in a forum or membership site. Ask for comments, suggestions, ideas and feedback, or invite reader participation. Soon, your blog will be growing organically - even if you did not write a lot!
# 8 - Start your conversation with readers
Of course, the first step is yours - to initiate a dialogue with readers. You can do this by posting your blog, ask questions, or by inviting comments and interaction. Your blog will be read by an audience already interested in the subject or theme. This conversation will be very valuable to you, bloggers.
# 9 - Process 'Inbound Link' you - Trackbacks
Blogging is about distributed conversations online. Link is an integral part of such informal networks. Trackbacks are types of blog technology that allows - and simple! Your blog will benefit from inbound links trackback will bring, and you will also get additional traffic from other sources.
# 10 - You Could easily Content Syndication
Getting readers to your content is good. Getting your content to know where more readers can see it BIG! Syndication (via RSS feeds) is built for most blogging platforms, giving you an easy way to get a wide readership for your blog posts.
# 11 - I Love Making Search Engine Stuff
Search engines have to offer their audience a compilation of the best sources on a subject or keyword. Your blog is the answer to prayer search engine! By sticking to a theme and presents the content in a pattern, well-planned structured, intuitively connected, your blog will attract the search engines with just a very professional manner planned and designed website can ever hope to be.
# 12 - you get an 'alternative' Traffic Sources
Remember what we see on the blog-related and network together? Bloggers want to share with others. And when they 'talk' about you, they will lead to your site, or post on your blog, to show their readers what they mean. They become 'alternate' traffic sources - for YOU!
Other tools like blog rolls, furls, blogger favorites, and more can lead to sporadic - but sometimes big floods - road traffic. And best of all, it's easy and costs you nothing!
Not yet convinced? Well, then maybe blogging is not quite your cup of tea. But if you believe, try it - you may be surprised.
This post on a popular discussion forum made me think - and I come up with 12 reasons you should blog.
Read it and start your blog. Or better yet, go get your blog and running and THEN come back and read this:)
# 1 - You Do Not Need to Know HTML
One of the biggest obstacles facing many site creators hope is they do not know how to design a website. Blogs overcome this - all you do is type in the box, and the blog software automatically switch to a website and publish on the World Wide Web for anyone to see.
# 2 - You Are 'Forced' To Set Your Content Fresh
Blogs are essentially online diaries. This does not make sense to write in your diary every month or two. Similarly, carrying out a blog itself 'strength' to update often. And refreshing your blog often makes it more useful to readers and consumers - and by extension, to the search engines that are in the business serves a * client * with valuable resources.
# 3 - Your blog is automatically optimized for Search Engine
Search engines love fresh content. But that is the only way blogs are powerful tools to rank high. Indeed, most blogs structured to offer a high level search engine optimization.
All parts of your blog linked together. The term used as 'anchors' are keyword optimized links. Categories can be created to host themed content. Navigate through your blog is intuitive. Archives can be customized, and generate hundreds of content pages that act as' bait search engine spiders.
# 4 - You Get Built-In Linking Structure
With very few exceptions, most blogs structured to become an integrated network of links - to other parts of your blog! This is easy enough for visitors to get 'lost' in your blog ... without ever leaving it.
Calendar link to the post on a certain date. Listing 'Recent Post' pointing to your content fresh. Archives connect all your previous posts. Let the browser's search box to find specific types of content. And it all happens automatically, without you spending hours on creating a link structure or sitemap!
# 5 - You Generate Multiple Content-Rich Site
Every post you make on your blog is content. And wisely set up your filing, you can change each post to various forms of content, each on its own page. Blog regularly for several months, and you can end up with 100 + page website - all filled with relevant, keyword-optimized content, theme!
# 6 - You Can Keyword Optimize Your Blog comprehensive
All parts of your blog template can be customized. And a very powerful way to do this is by inserting relevant keywords. Jobs that do-it-all who will provide ongoing benefits for the life of your blog. You can enter a keyword in your blog title, description, title of blog post, trackback links, comment invitations, archive titles, and category name.
# 7 - You Create An Online Community
If your blog on a particular theme, you can build a loyal readership and develop an online community. You can also download notch higher by tying in a forum or membership site. Ask for comments, suggestions, ideas and feedback, or invite reader participation. Soon, your blog will be growing organically - even if you did not write a lot!
# 8 - Start your conversation with readers
Of course, the first step is yours - to initiate a dialogue with readers. You can do this by posting your blog, ask questions, or by inviting comments and interaction. Your blog will be read by an audience already interested in the subject or theme. This conversation will be very valuable to you, bloggers.
# 9 - Process 'Inbound Link' you - Trackbacks
Blogging is about distributed conversations online. Link is an integral part of such informal networks. Trackbacks are types of blog technology that allows - and simple! Your blog will benefit from inbound links trackback will bring, and you will also get additional traffic from other sources.
# 10 - You Could easily Content Syndication
Getting readers to your content is good. Getting your content to know where more readers can see it BIG! Syndication (via RSS feeds) is built for most blogging platforms, giving you an easy way to get a wide readership for your blog posts.
# 11 - I Love Making Search Engine Stuff
Search engines have to offer their audience a compilation of the best sources on a subject or keyword. Your blog is the answer to prayer search engine! By sticking to a theme and presents the content in a pattern, well-planned structured, intuitively connected, your blog will attract the search engines with just a very professional manner planned and designed website can ever hope to be.
# 12 - you get an 'alternative' Traffic Sources
Remember what we see on the blog-related and network together? Bloggers want to share with others. And when they 'talk' about you, they will lead to your site, or post on your blog, to show their readers what they mean. They become 'alternate' traffic sources - for YOU!
Other tools like blog rolls, furls, blogger favorites, and more can lead to sporadic - but sometimes big floods - road traffic. And best of all, it's easy and costs you nothing!
Not yet convinced? Well, then maybe blogging is not quite your cup of tea. But if you believe, try it - you may be surprised.
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