Archive for December 30th, 2009

Three Blogging Tips

Guest Writer..  Pete

This article isn’t intended to provide you with a host of blog marketing tips, but simply to guide those of you who have either just started or have been blogging for a while but have some bad habits.

Bad blogging habits are simple to get into, and one of the worst is to leave your ‘About’ page unchanged. You know the page: it is provided by WordPress as standard and a whole host of bloggers leave it unchanged. Why they do this is known only to them, because this is the first page that a large number of first-time visitors to a blog check out, and the reason why many of them leave without looking further.

All you have to do is to say a tiny about yourself, who you are, and what your blog is about, why you feel qualified to write a blog about this topic and how you can be contacted. If your blog covers a particular niche, rather than being simply a log of personal comments, then your potential readers will want to know why they should believe what you state by reading your credentials on the subject.

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