September 21, 2006
How Do I Start Blogging So Readers Come Back?
"Can I get visitors to my blog?" soon turns into "How can I get them to come back again?"
It isn't difficult.
Fresh content. Keep it updated with new messages. By their very nature, blogs are constantly evolving. By making your blog a frequently updated resource for breaking news or information on your topic, you'll make it a 'must-see' destination and attract targeted readers who'll keep coming back for more.
Bulletins. Invite your blog readers to sign up for reminders whenever you update it. Many blogging software programs have a feature that allows editors to send bulletins via email to members who have chosen to receive them.
Third-party programs also plug into blogs and offer this service. Bloglet - at http://www.bloglet.com - offers a similar feature where you host a sign up form on your blog.
Syndication. An RSS feed is available for weblogs. People who use news aggregators can subscribe to the weblog. In a convergence of push and pull technologies, services like Klip offer a way to 'subscribe' to regularly updated data feeds from a blog.
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