The Importance of Blog Design
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Blogs
have increased popularity over this past months.
Many people have started to create their
personal blogs to express their thoughts and feelings. Internet companies have also started their
blogs to inform consumers on the latest product news and reviews.
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Because
of this, blogs are also being used as internet marketing media. Before, internet marketing is done by placing
banners and links on popular websites, such as news and information sites. Links were also included on newsletters and
marketing letters sent to the members of their mailing lists.
Many
people spend time reading blogs. People
read their friend's blogs, their favorite author's blogs, blogs on topics that
they are interested in, and blogs on product reviews. With the increasing popularity of blogging,
it is even feared that people rely on blogs to get the latest news.
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While
getting news reports from blogs isn't reliable, some people look for product
reviews through blogs. In some cases,
this is more dependable. While it is
true that some media persons are being paid to write good reviews about a
certain product, blog writers write about their actual experiences on products
and services from a company.
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Since
there are many people who read and start their own blogs, blogs are a good medium
to market a product. With the increasing
blog traffic means increase in product sales.
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Blog
traffic can be increased by joining affiliate programs and sites, which will
list your blog under a certain search category or name. You can also have your blog advertised in
popular websites. This, however, will
cost some money and is not advisable if you have just started blogging.
A
writer who has just launched his/her blog will want as much traffic as possible
to increase advertisements on the site.
Also, some advertisers pay every time their link is clicked or the page
that has their link is viewed.
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When
you have increased traffic on your blog, you should try to keep you visitors
coming back and recommending your blog to friends and colleagues.
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This
can be done by having informative or amusing content and good blog layout and
design. You may develop your blog's
content or you can also acquire the services of a web content writer to provide
you with the blog articles.
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The
blog's layout and design also plays a big role.
While most of the companies offering free
blog hosting offer pre-selected templates, there are also some that allows
customization that if you utilize this feature correctly can increase your
blog's traffic.
Here
are a few tips to make your blog stand out from the millions of blogs out there
that have standard designs.
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Customize
the banner
The
banner usually has the most generic designs that are common to the blogs from a
blogging company or service.
You
can personalize this banner by having a graphic with the dimensions of the
banner. You can also edit the graphic so
that it will also include the title of your blog.
In
this case, you can create your own graphic or you can purchase professional
looking graphics online for less than $10.
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* Personalizing
photos
Of
course, most of the photos that you will be posting will be your own. However, if you don't customize the photos
before posting them, you may miss maximizing the enhancing benefits graphics
can add to the page. Adding photo
borders can help the photo stand out from the page.
It
can also add to the design of your blog.
You can choose a standard border or you can also create your own border
which can be associated with your blog's templates.
* Add a
favicon
Don't
you think sites with icons on the address bar before the website's URL are
cool? Many people do. These favicons add a professional look to the
URL. These easy to do using photo or graphic
editing softwares.
* Check
out blog templates, layouts, backgrounds, textures and skins from sites
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There
are sites that offer free blog templates, layouts, backgrounds, textures and
skins. You can make use of these so your
blog will not look generic like most of the blogs hosted by the service
provider.
* Include
RSS feeds
This
is a cool way to inform people with newsreaders about your blog headlines. Tutorials on RSS feeds are available on the
internet.
* Audio
makes your blog more personal
Not
only does audio personalizes the blog; it can also keep your visitors coming
back. You can try having streaming radio
stations, mp3 file or playlists loading with your blog.
* Advertisements
If
you have signed-up with Google Ad-Sense, which I am sure you would like to do,
make sure that the ads are conveniently placed that these will not hinder your
readers' ease in accessing the information on your blog.
Try
using these tips and you can definitely increase and retain traffic on your
blog.
With my best wishes