- Post consistently. Whether it is three or two or one time a week, pick a schedule and stick to it.
- Create quality and relatable content: post better content than the top posts on Google for your keywords.
- Use great and bright photos or graphics.
- Great SEO using keywords that you can rank for so that when people search for specific terms, your posts will match their search terms.
- Look at other popular blog posts and analyze why they are popular and what they are doing right.
- Use the social media that your target audience uses and promote your blog there. Are they using Pinterest, Reddit, Quora, TikTok, Youtube, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn etc?
- Guest post on someone else’s blog.
- Invite guests to post on your blog.
- Solve someone else’s problem through your blog post; be helpful.
- Join blogging Facebook groups.
- Create backlinks.
- Have clear and actionable goals such as: sign up for Google Adsense and an affiliate link, gain 100 followers on a social media platform, receive 1 affiliate link commission. Start small and track the progress.
- Focus on what is working, do more of that, and ask for feedback. Consistently try to improve.
- Respond to comments.
- Differentiate your blog. This could be fonts, colors, layout, etc.
- Story tell, make it personal.
- Use some of your own photos. If not on your blog, then on social media.
- Offer free printable’s, people love free things.
- Trial and error. Try things, see for yourself what works.
- Show your audience how to do something and show pictures, people are visual.