Statistics show that over 2 million blog posts are published everyday. That staggering statistic can be mind-blowing when you realize how few blogs you have actually heard of or paid attention to. Having your blog stand out enough to make you money and earn success can be an impossible feat if you are relying solely on brilliant writing. Even the best authors can’t make their voice heard in the internet sea without utilizing a few online marketing tricks. Included here are a few ways to make your blog successful.

Utilize Search Engine Optimization

With all of the buzz-words being coined online every day, SEO has gained a great deal of attention in recent years. A great way to help your blog with SEO is by recognizing which keywords are the most identifiable in your post’s subject matter. The sooner your keywords appear in the title, the higher your search engine rankings will be. Try to keep all blog post titles under 120 characters as they are easier to retweet on social media. [Read more…]