21 Strategies To Build a New Blog’s Traffic

1. Develop a consistent writing schedule.
2. Talk up your blog in the real world.
3. Offer incentives.
4. Create a rock solid gravatar and profile.
5. Guest post.
6. Join a blog hop.
7. Connect with bloggers in a meaningful way through commenting.
8. Develop a brand.
9. Practice writing.
10. Stand out.
11. Use social media strategically.
12. Show, don’t tell.
13. Pay it forward.
14. Create a list of small goals.
15. Live a life that is worth writing about.
16. Provide a solution.
17. Start (or join) a group.
18. Experiment with video logging, or vlogging.
19. Develop an email newsletter.
20. Register with blogging directories.
21. Start another blog!

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