Archive for March 1st, 2010
As with many social media websites, blogging has also become very popular. There are various companies and individuals out there that are willing to do PR Blog Commenting for your website, where they post comments on blogs in order to attract attention and traffic. They provide blog commenting service which not only offers the spreading of your link to possible followers, but also in do-follow blogs where web crawlers can use them as backlinks to your website. It’s a new and fast way to get backlinks and to improve your SERP.
For good PR Blog Commenting it’s important to find a good Blog Commenting Service. There are many companies and individuals out there willing to do the job for you for a fee. This is a great way to increase rank as well as traffic to your website in addition to the SEO that you have already done. What is done is basically they find blogging websites that offer information and blogs regarding the same topic as your website, and post comments. It’s important that the comments are pertaining to not only the blog but your website as well.
In order to achieve the best PR Blog Commenting, whether with or without a Blog Commenting Service, you must find reliable blog websites that have topics relevant to your own website. One is either to submit an article and then searching it to see who is blogging about it. The article must be relevant to your website. The other, much easier way is to just do a Google, or other search engine, search using keywords regarding your website and include the word blog in it. You’ll surely find what you are looking for.
Once you’ve found the blogs that you want to focus on, make sure that when you comment there aren’t a lot of comments, the less comments there are the more relevant your comment and link will be. In order to grab the bloggers’ attention ask questions and make sure that your comments are related to the article. Don’t just comment without reading the article, it’s important to read it. Once you’ve created a relationship, the more you communicate with one another, the more keywords are used, therefore, the more traffic and the higher the ranking.
In order to achieve all of this, however, you must be commenting on a do-follow blog. By do-follow blog commenting you are opening the gate for web crawlers to use the links as backlinks and heighten your ranking in search results. Basically, a do-follow blog is the opposite of a blog with a no-follow attribute, it allows for web crawlers to follow the links. The links that are followed pertain to the comments and the users’ profiles and their links. You can check by clicking on a link and if you don’t get the no-follow attribute it’s a do-follow blog.
Keep in mind that do-follow blog commenting is much harder than just basic commenting, as bloggers are very strict about relevant links as well as spammers. It’s a much easier way to get backlinks than using directories and forums however, don’t take it lightly. As mentioned above you must read the article in order to be able to make a relevant comment or ask a constructive question. The blogger must like your comment and your link in order to keep them, or else they can either delete the comment, or worse, if the question looks like spam they can report you as spam and all of your comments will be useless.
So, overall, SEO doesn’t end with just creating a website that web crawlers can index. It takes a lot once you have created a good website in order to keep traffic coming as well as attract web crawlers and beat the competition. Among the many other techniques you must apply and money spent you must either look for a blog commenting service that does PR blog commenting, or do it on your own by do-follow blog commenting. Having a traffic healthy website takes more than just creating it.
If you know how to set up a blog for launch correctly you can generate a lot of momentum in the early stages of your site. It is common for many when creating a blog to inadvertently overlook a few ‘minor’ steps that could slow their progress. The blog building process normally takes a bit of time before progress can be seen. By preparing your site and yourself properly BEFORE launch however you can expect to see progress sooner rather than later.
If you are blogging to make money it is a sure bet that you will be motivated to see progress as soon as possible since money tends to strengthen our motivation. With that said here is a simple 9 step process to use when creating a blog you want to establish as quickly as possible.
Establish Your Niche
The first order of business is to select a market or niche that your blog will focus on. Now you want to be sure that the niche you select has some sort of following. Now if you are blogging to make money you need to also be sure that these people spend money or else you will be wasting time and effort.
Establish Your Hosting and Domain Name
In the earliest stages of creating a blog you will need to select both a hosting service and a domain name. The name you choose should have one of your main keywords in it which will make it more relevant in terms of search engine rank.
Choose Your Theme
Select a theme for your blog that is appropriate for your niche and your intentions. Generally if you are blogging to make money you will want a more professional looking theme however your target audience also needs to be considered. Selecting a ‘playful’ theme or one with a lot of color may be a better fit for your purposes.
Prepare 20 Posts
To get a quick start and build momentum early on you will want to prepare about 20 HIGH QUALITY posts BEFORE you launch your blog. By doing so you will have plenty of content that you can post to the site to stir up an interest while also giving you time to produce more posts. Continual posting is a large part of the blog building process.
Determine How to Capture Names
If you are blogging to make money you will want to set up some way to capture names of the visitors to your site. You can position an opt-in box on the blog itself or you can channel traffic to a location off your site. This is your choice but if you place a box on the blog make it easy to find but NOT dominating in size.
Establish Twitter Account
If you have a Twitter account great and if not go sign up for one since this is a great way to increase the exposure of your blog. Twitter has an app called twitterfeed that allows you to ‘tweet’ every new entry you post to your blog. With the large membership base Twitter has and the automation of this app you can not beat its effectiveness and ease of use.
Get Comfortable Writing
Oh yeah, while you are busy during the launch of your blog you MUST continue to create content to post to your site. The more content you post the more traffic you will receive therefore if you want to attract lots of readers you will need to give them plenty to read. The blog building process takes time but if you stick with it you will be rewarded especially if you are blogging to make money.
Use Social Networking
Get involved with other social networking sites to helps increase the exposure of your blog. Blogging takes a lot of time if it is done right so choose a few social network sites you are comfortable and start making some friends and spreading the word.
Build Backlinks
Go out into your niche and visit other blogs that are relevant to yours. Check out the posts and comments and participate in any discussions. When making any ‘meaningful’ contributions to these discussions you will find people notice and ‘follow’ you back to your site. If your comments are beneficial to others the blog owner will also notice and visit your blog to see what it is all about. If they like what they see they will link to your site creating a backlink that helps boost your search engine ranking.
Knowing how to set up a blog correctly can save you a lot of time after launch in establishing yourself in your chosen niche. The blog building process will take some time no matter what you do but a strong launch can capture you a lot of momentum. This momentum is especially important if you are blogging to make money since who does not want to profit as soon as possible. The 9 steps reviewed here today will help you generate and capture momentum immediately upon launch to establish your blog as quickly as possible. Of course the final destination of your blog will ultimately be influenced by the level of your commitment and efforts after launch and throughout the life of your blog.
