Blog Success Journal » more website traffic http://www.blogsuccessjournal.com How to Start a Blog and Make Money Online Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:22:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 The #1 Tip For Building A Successful Blog Or Website (Video) http://www.blogsuccessjournal.com/blog-tips-and-advice/how-to-start-a-blog/the-1-tip-for-building-a-successful-blog-or-website-video/ http://www.blogsuccessjournal.com/blog-tips-and-advice/how-to-start-a-blog/the-1-tip-for-building-a-successful-blog-or-website-video/#comments Sun, 21 Mar 2010 22:16:40 +0000 Dan and Jennifer http://www.blogsuccessjournal.com/?p=207 Many people have struggled for months or years with building a successful blog or website, and many more have failed regardless of the time and effort they’ve put into their blog or site. There are a lot of “tips” and “tricks” available that you can use to initially drive traffic to your site, but after time, the search engines start figuring out that you’re not really offering your viewers anything once they get to your site and stop sending traffic there at all. There is a simple way to get traffic to come to your website or blog and stay there – while still making the search engines happy to keep sending you traffic. Here’s how.

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Content Is Key

You may have the best SEO keywords on your website or blog, but without quality content, the search engines are going to start overlooking you. You may get an influx of site traffic for awhile, but it will quickly cease as the search engines realize that people aren’t staying on your website very long. If you’re not offering people anything of value on your website, you won’t be getting traffic for long, if you ever got it at all. The key to a successful blog or website is to produce quality content that people want to read on a regular basis. Search engines will pick up on regular publishing and start taking a better look at your website or blog. If there’s good stuff on there that people are interested in and searching for, the search engines will start sending them to you. It’s as simple as that.

Search Engine De-Crappers

Search engines, especially Google, spend millions of dollars every year on technology that allows them to filter through websites that publish what is known as Internet “crap.” Search engines don’t want to send traffic to websites that don’t offer people anything of value. You can only fool search engines with SEO tricks and keywords for so long, if at all these days. Search engines are continuously working on ways to weed out the bad and useless content, regardless of how many fancy keywords and SEO there is. If you don’t produce quality content on a regular basis, search engines are going to figure it out and fast. Without quality content, you’re not going to get the traffic you need for a successful blog or website.

Regular Publishing

To take this #1 tip on blog and website success a little further, you must continue publishing good content that people want to read on a regular basis. You may have a great article up on your site or blog, but if you’ve only published one or two articles, the search engines aren’t going to know to look in your direction. Search engines want to send people to websites and blogs that regularly publish good content, not a website or blog that published one or two good articles. Search engines such as Google love websites that stay relevant and stay in the game by continuously posting content.

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