How to Hire Bloggers and Start Your Own Blog Network - Part 2

This is Part 2 of this newsletter. In Part 1, I instructed the story of how I ended up having a cellphone verbal exchange with Paul Short, talking approximately about a way to rent blogger and begin a weblog community. And I defined approximately one of the things that we talked about, which became the way to find your blogger.

If you don’t know who Paul Short is, he is an incredible blogger who additionally owns a weblog network, Gomaud Media.

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We talked about so many matters all through the decision. Apart from discovering your blogger, we also pointed out how to prepare your blog; when I asked this, I wanted to recognize any special method that Paul uses to make ready his weblog earlier than a release.

– Are there any unique plug-ins that you want to apply?

– Are there any unique steps that you need to take?

– Are the blogs designed in a selected way?

Those had been the questions that have been floating in my mind.

And Paul’s answer became as an alternative interesting. I concept that for a blogger and a weblog network proprietor like Paul, he might have evolved a system for all of his blogs. But the interesting is that Paul mentioned that every one of his blogs is unique.

To Paul, your weblog would not genuinely be in a special way. The most critical element is to make certain that traffic knows how to discover their manner across the weblog. What’s vital is web usability. Looking at similar blogs within the equal subject matter would also help you recognize how you ought to design and structure your blog, in other words, secret agent on your competitions.

But Paul did mention a few matters that he located to be helpful. Most of his blogs would normally have sure plug-ins, making the blog loads greater sticky and enabling site visitors to get around. To ensure that visitors live lots longer and read deeper into your blog, Paul installs plug-ins like Recent Posts and Related Posts. This also allows for producing extra marketing revenue because visitors could browse extra pages containing classified ads.

As for search engine optimization, Paul handiest does the primary such things as putting in place the Permalinks so that your blogs have a seek-engine-friendly URL. Optimizing the name tag in the template is likewise a smart pass. Generally, you will need the publish’s title to seem in the front of your weblog call within the name tag.

And an additional element that Paul referred to on launching your weblog is to have enough content material. For Paul, he would, as a minimum, have posts that occupy at least pages before beginning to promote the weblog. I might translate to having about forty posts on your weblog. The ultimate issue that you need is visitors having a terrible first effect on you.

I have to mention that I am now not the professional right here. And we can not really speak approximately the way to begin a blog community while not writing down a novel. But one way or the other, I hope this has helped.

It turned into over a month in the past that I finally wrote approximately Google Alerts, however, do not let this idiot you, the usage of Google indicators is a remarkable backup for locating content and cure for ‘bloggers block.’ Suppose you’re unsure of what Google Alerts, then have a quick examination of that publish before you retain with this one.

What is bloggers’ block?

Bloggers block is similar to writer’s block, where you can not give you something innovative to blog about. Many people tend to get bloggers block once they start their first blog and clearly don’t know where to start. I have had a few questions from readers of this blog asking things like ‘how do you discover something to write down approximately?’, which I shall now endeavor to reply to.

1. By reading blogs that can be inside the same niche.

Positives

– A doubtlessly limitless (well, not infinite, but you get the concept) number of blogs may be studied, so lots of facts may be accrued + ‘reflected upon.’

– Visiting the blog yourself affords the possibility of commenting and ‘networking’ and likely constructing the foundations of a relationship with that blogger.

– Kills birds with one stone.

– Gives practice browsing the blogosphere. By using the search engines, we can benefit from an idea as to what sort of sites have achieved well with search engine marketing (SEO), which we will learn from. This is a bit of a loose point, but you can not hope to impose hit SEO without being a skilled search engine consumer yourself! (most people already are beside…)