58 ways to build a better blog By Marko Saric
Starting a blog Get a domain name (with relevant keywords) Install WordPress.org Setup Google friendly links Activate the spam filter Backup (just in case...)
Google is your friend Verify your blog with Google Submit a sitemap Let your readers subscribe via email Track and learn about your readers
Brand yourself Create a blog header image Get yourself an avatar Show your face Make a video (not like Paris!)
Be reader friendly Keep It Simple Stupid (not you!) Write for the web Remove broken links Make it easy for people to contact you Let your readers subscribe to comments
It’s all about content Focus on a niche topic Write a new article Write a catchy headline Internal link Make it easy for people to share
Connect and interact Respond to comments Thank your readers Connect with other bloggers (you’re doing it right!) Go offline (you’re doing it right again!)
Don’t be passive Spread the word Comment on other blogs Write a guest post for a big blog Write an ebook, give it away for free
Need inspiration? Just read Read real books even! Learn from other bloggers Promote a comment into a full post
How to make money? Have a media kit ready for advertisers Need sponsors? Go out and grab them Write an ebook and sell it
What does it take? Stop planning, start blogging Stop consuming, start producing Throw away the television Be consistent Don’t be a quitter
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