Today, were going to discuss the type of content that is suitable for your blog in order to make it profitable. First off, I want you to understand that there is no fixed scope that your blog should have, which means you can write about whatever youre interested in. However, the difference between a profitable blog and a non-profitable blog is the way the blog is written. Just imagine, would you prefer to read your university professors lecture notes or the latest novel by your favourite author? You may prefer to read the novel because it appeals more to your interest, or because it is not as mind-numbing as the lecture notes by your professor. However, the most important point is people like to read light stuff most of the time. You see, when people log on to your blog, they are not only looking for information they are also looking for information they can obtain easily, and better still in a relaxed manner. So, to attract more visitors as well as to keep your current visitors coming back for more, it is very important to add a human touch to your blog posts. This can be done by simply imagining youre talking about a certain topic with your personal friend. An extra bonus for your readers would be a great sense of humour, so try to add funny comments in your articles where they are suitable. Another important key point is to avoid addressing your reader as a plural unit. What I really mean is you should not write as if youre preparing a speech. Instead, you should write as if youre having a conversation to a single person because this will make your visitor think of you more as a personal friend rather than a person of higher authority. Besides that, it is also very useful to establish your own personality through your words. Human beings are very curious creatures, so naturally your visitors would want to know as much about you as the information youre offering them. Having a distinctive personality in your blog would make a worlds difference between your blog about gadgets and all the other blogs about gadgets out there. This is a lot like creating your own brand name, where people immediately remember your blogs name when they need to find out information about gadgets, just like how people immediately think of McDonalds for fastfood or Nike for sportswear. So, the lesson for today is to simply write as an equal friend to your visitors, write to them as if youre talking to a single person and establish your own personality on your blog. |