Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Top five tips for new bloggers

1 - Being truly yourself.

The whole point of a blog is to express who you are. So dont hide behind what others assume, just be yourself.

2 - Use tags.

This means to add keywords to your posts. This will make sure yur posts will be seen by as many people as possible.

3 - Ask questions of your readers.

By asking questions, you receive feed back and can learn a better understanding of others thoughts on the published topic.

4 - Have a sense of humor!

Too many people publish dry humorless posts that make it feel like a chore to read. Lighten up!

5 - Always reply.

After publishing your posts and asking for reply's, it would be rather rude for you not to acknowledge their efforts.

1 comment:

Zoe Russell said...

Hi Danielle

My name is Zoe. You can find my blog at:

http://zoe-net11learninglog.blogspot.com/

I just came across your post on the discussion board.

Sorry I haven't met you earlier. Your blog is great:)
I have added you to my blog list.

Wish you all the best, a shame that the unit is coming to an end.

Zoe