Top ways to increase blog traffic

Blogging is a lot of work, and if nobody's reading your posts, what's the point?
Janet Barclay

Janet Barclay

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Blogging is an excellent way to demonstrate your expertise, garner media attention, grow an online community, entice people to join your mailing list, and ultimately get more business. But even if you love to blog, it is a lot of work, and if nobody’s reading your posts, what’s the point?

You could spend hours scouring the web for expert advice to help you generate more traffic to your blog, but fortunately, you don’t have to!

Denise Wakeman, a well-known online marketing strategist, has assembled this wonderful list of 35+ Top Tips for Driving Traffic to Your Blog:

If you look carefully, you’ll even find one of my posts listed! If you do, I’d love it if you’d help bump it to the first page by “liking” it. 🙂

Google Analytics can help you determine where your current blog traffic is coming from and develop strategies for expanding your reach. When you also take advantage of the Goals feature, you can see exactly how well those strategies are working for you.

Do you take specific actions to generate traffic to your blog, or do you just cross your fingers? What seems to be working for you?

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