Tuesday, February 6, 2007

How to Convert Your First Time Visitor into Regular Reader – Part 1 of 2

Are you a blogger? If yes, this post is for your, keep on reading. When you visit someone’s blog, have you ask yourself- what the blogger(s) could do to make you their regular reader? If not, then why not? Is it this you want on your blog to happen – to convert your visitors into regular readers? Check this out because you maybe missing something too valuable for your successful blogging.

What a blogger could do to make you his regular reader is a million dollar question. It is very important that stand a secret on how to increasing readership and on how you can convert your first time visitors into regular readers.

I know many of you have probably opened up your web stats and found out that you are getting bombarded with visitors. It could have been caused by a link from a large site, by a tons of blogs linking to you, by an increase in search engine rankings, or by getting to digg's homepage. So with all these first time visitors coming into your blog, how can you convert them into regular readers?

1. Make Your Blog Message Very Clear on Every Page
If your reader cannot work out what is the point of your blog within a few seconds they will probably take off pretty quickly. Ask yourself this question - What message are you sending about your blog?

2. Pay Premium Attention to Conversation
Write content that talk to them. By doing this you can create a conversation and allow visitors to comment. Aim about building a relationship with your visitors. Have an atmosphere of enabling conversation to take place. Encourage them to come back and make a visit again.

3. Give Your Visitors Great Attention
Don’t be selfish to think your blog is all about you. Help your readers when they need help and if they want something from your blog then listen and take it into consideration.

4. Write Content That Will Benefit Your Readers
Writing content that can benefit readers is one way to get them coming back to your blog.
Another effective strategy is writing a part series and that is, if a new visitor like part 1, there is a good chance he or she will come back to read the coming part series.

5. Be Creative and Unexpected
Keep visitors on their toes, spice up your regular routine with something different every once in awhile, it will keep your blog from being boring. If visitors are excited by your blog they will convert into regular readers.

I’ll continue this series on making first time readers loyal readers tomorrow. Feel free to leave your own tips and strategies in the comment area.

Update: Part 2 is now available.

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