12 reasons why you need a blog

"Why should I Blog? I simply Do not Get It"

This post on a popular discussion forum for me thinking - and I came with 12 reasons you should blog.

Leggerli and start on your blog. Or, better yet, go get your blog up and running and THEN go back and read this:)

# 1 - you do not need to know HTML

One of the biggest obstacles many creators hope website is aimed not know to design a web page. Overcoming this blog - all you need to do is type in a box, and the blog software automatically converts it into a web page and the public on the World Wide Web for anyone to see.

# 2 - You Are 'forced' To Keep your content Fresh

Blogs are essentially online diaries. It makes no sense to write in your diary every month or two. Similarly, the performance of a real blog 'forces' to update often. And refreshing your blog often makes it more useful to readers and consumers - and, by extension, to search engines that are in the business of presenting * * customers with their valuable resources.

# 3 - your blog is automatically optimized for search engines

Search engines love fresh content. But this is not the only way in which blogs are powerful tools of high rank. In fact, most blogs are structured to provide a high degree of search engine optimization.

All sections of your blogs are linked. The terms used to connect 'anchor' are optimized for keywords. Categories can be created to accommodate thematic content. Navigating through your blog is intuitive. Archives can be customized, and generate hundreds of pages of content that act as' bait search engine spiders'.

# 4 - You Get A Built-In links Structure

With very few exceptions, most blogs are structured so that they are tightly integrated with a network connections - to other parts of your blog! It is quite easy for a visitor to have 'lost' on your blog ... Without ever leaving.

Calendars link to posts on specific dates. 'Recent' ads point to your content fresh. Archives connect all your previous posts. The search boxes years browsers look for certain kinds of content. And all done automatically, without you spending hours on establishing a link or site map!

# 5 - Create multiple-Rich Content Pages

Make every post on your blog is content. And cleverly setting up your store preferences, it can transform each post in many different forms of content, one page of their own. Blog regularly for a couple of months, and we could end up having a website page 100 + - all filled with relevant, optimized for keywords, content theme!

# 6 - you can keyword Optimize your blog Widely

All parts of the model of your blog can be customized. Very powerful and one way to do this is by inserting relevant keywords. It's a do-it-once job that will Corsican benefits for the life of your blog. You can include the keyword in the title of your blog, description, post blog categories, trackback link comment invitations, archive titles and names of stars.

# 7 - you create a Community Online

If your blog is on a specific topic, you can build a loyal readers and develop an online community. You can also take a notch higher by tying in a forum or membership site. Asking for comments, suggestions, ideas and comments, or invite reader participation. Pretty soon, your blog will be increasingly organically - even if they do not write a lot!

# 8 - Starting Conversation With Readers

Of course, the first step is your - to start a dialogue with readers. What you can do with your blog post, a question or inviting comments and interaction. Your blog will be read by an audience already interested in your topic or theme. This conversation will be invaluable to you, the owner of the blog.

# 9 - 'inbound links' Process - Trackbacks

Blogging is about distributed online conversations. Links are an integral part of such an informal network. Trackbacks are a sort of blog technology that makes it possible - and simple! Your blog will benefit from the link an incoming trackback lead, and will also extra traffic from other sources.

# 10 - You Can Easily Syndicate your content

Getting readers for its content is good. Getting your content on which many more readers can see is GREAT! Syndication (via RSS feeds) is built for most blogging platforms, giving you a quick and easy way to obtain a wide readership for your blog posts.

# 11 - Creating You're Stuff Search Engines LOVE

Search engines exist to offer their audience a compilation of the best resources on a specific topic or keyword. Your blog is the answer to a search engine prayers! Attaccato to an issue and presenting the content in an organized and structured pattern intuitively connected, your blog will be an appeal to search engines only in a very professional manner planned and designed website can ever hope to be.

# 12 - You Get 'alternative' Traffic Sources

Remember what we saw on the blog to be networked together? Bloggers like to share views with others. And when 'talk' on you, they are going to point to your site, or post your blog to show their readers what they mean. They become 'alternative' traffic sources - for YOU!

Other tools like blog rolls, furls, blogger and preferred longer able to drive sporadic - but sometimes large floods - your way of traffic. And best of all, it is easy and costs nothing!

Still not convinced? Well, perhaps not all blogging is your cup of tea. But if you trust me, try it - just might be pleasantly surprised

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