Wednesday, August 26, 2009

How To Start A Blog

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Hi friends lots of people ask me that how to start a blog,It is really a good question because in these days blogging is a good stuff and anyone can make their own blog with just follow some simple steps(See the video).



In this video you get the whole idea about blogging so when you set your blog lots of things are remaining for your blog they are listed below

 Submit your sitemap into Google and yahoo

Sitemap submission is the most important part of blog for this(in Google) first of all you make account into Webmaster.when you login into webmaster then they gives you a meta tag for your site verification when you verified your site then you can submit your sitemap into Google.

In yahoo first of all you login into yahoo site explore and follow all steps.
Sitemap helps to search engine for your site indexing

 Navbar none

Lots of blogger wants to remove their navbar for this follow below steps
Your Acc>Layout>Edit HTML>Past code(in body)>save>your navbar is removed
Code-> #navbar { height:0px; visibility:hidden; display:none; }

 How to track your blog visitor

Visitor tracking is the most important part of blogging for this you make account into below websites(anyone)
StatCounter
SiteMeter
Google Analytic

 How to increase traffic

If you want to increase traffic you should write unique and good content it provides you good traffic.Some more things you can do for that
Submit your site into directories (Technorati,Topblogarea,Topbloggin.com)
Make account into digg.com and submit your stories
Leave comment on other blog and sites(also put your blog address)

 Useful widgets for your blog

Google talk badge->It enable chatting on your blog(with you)
Google translate ->It helps your visitor to get your blog into their own language
Star ratting ->This widget helps you to know that what your visitors think about you

 Image Hosting

When you change your blog template then the biggest problem arises on front of you is how to change logo and images??
Don't worry first of all copy your new template logo in your PC and edit it into photoshop or pant,After doing this go to Photobucket(Image hosting site)and load your logo their.When you complete that work Photobucket gives you a link copy this link(HTML)and paste in your template layout(Edit HTML)
Your Acc.>Layout>Edit HTML>paste code(logo link)

 Java Script Hosting

If you want to put any java script into your blog then first of all you want java script hosting.Java script hosting is not so hard first of all you want an account into Google Site and then upload your script there.When you complete this Google Site gives you a link now paste this link into your blog.

 Convert js To txt

It is so simple first of all do left click to js file then save it into .txt format it change into text file.

 How To Promote Your Blog

Blog promotion is really a big task because we don't know how to promote our blog.Now you follow these steps which i tell you after following these steps your blog promotion is almost completed.Here i tell you some ways to promote your blog

Submit your blog into blog directories like
Technorati
Topblogarea
Topblogging.com
Blogtoplist
Fuelmyblog
MyBloggingarea
BloggingFusion
Bloghop
Blogarama
Topbloglist
Myblogdirectory

These are some popular blog directories.Here you can submit your blog.You can also submit your blog into
dmoz
Yahoo Directory

Now i tell you some really good blog communities which really helps to you and i strongly belive that you get huge benefit from these communities.So ready to submit your blog into these communities
MyBlogLog
blogcatalog
blogged

Now turn to social media promotion.Social media is playing great roll to promote websites so i recommend you  connect your blog to social media
Twitter
Facebook
Orkut

So these are the main steps which you follow for your blog promotion.Some other ways are offline promotion you can say mouth publicity is also good way to promote your blog

Content

Content is the key point of your blog,if your content is unique not copied from anywhere i give you guaranty that your blog rock after some time.Lots of bigger blogger says content is the king so write good and quality content.

Friends now you think that how to make search engine friendly content??so the answer is always write keyword rich content and also write short paragraphs.