Why do I need a good blog? Before you start a blog, ask
yourself is blogging real thing for you. Make sure to ask yourself and give
answers to these questions.
1. Do you have fun
while online?
Successful blog demands long-time commitment and focus and
it will not stop when you publish a blog. On the contrary, that is exact moment
when you start with promoting, visiting and reading other blogs and websites,
tracking of articles and questions about same issues that your blog refers to.
Most of your blogging activities will take place online. If
you want to be a successful blogger, you will have to enjoy reading, exploring,
spending time on computer and surfing the web.
2. Do you like
writing?
If you don't like writing and it doesn't come naturally in
your case, maybe blogging isn't right thing for you. Building a successful blog
requires everyday writing, answering to comments, leaving comments on other
blogs, answreing to emails etc. Every each of those activities requires great
amount of writing and you need to find yourself within it.
3. Are you passionate
about blog theme?
Successful blogging requires orderly writing of new,
meaningful posts about main post theme or some other, related theme. This is
the only reason why you will attract new visitors, pay their attention and make
them come back again. If you are only partionally interested in theme you are
writing about, it will become harder and harder for you to write a new post or
get new idea.
4. Can you devote to
blogging?
Successful blogging requires commitment and great effort and
time invested. Therefore, you need high level of self-discipline and
motivation.
You got to find way how to mark blogging as scheduled
everyday activity and stick to it.
5. Are you affraid of
public announcing of your thoughts, ideas and thinkings?
As a blogger, you will often publish your thoughts or ideas,
so whole blog community could aknowledge them. In order to attract big
auditorium, you will have to share some of your thoughts or thinkings via
Internet.
As such, bloggers could be affected by negative comments or
responses to their posts. Sometimes, negative reviews could be painful.
Successful blogger need to deal with them in positive manner and improve every
day.
6. Are you affraid of
tech development?
Blogging implies certain web and software knowledge. If you
affraid of computer, writing a blog could not be right thing for you.
Otherwise, if you are ready to learn new skills and blogging techniques - go
on!
Blogging and Internet are variables and even most successful
bloggers need to learn and improve their knowledge and blogs.
7. Would you take a
risk?
A great part of successful blogging is related to taking a
risk, from writing a first post, to first blog promotion and adding a links
within posts. If you want to success in blogging, you will have to be ready to
explore, self-motivate and enjoy job you're doing. Have a nice blogging day
today!
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