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Every blog is written for a specific purpose, some people write blogs to influence, some write to make money and some write to share their experiences. Each blog has different ideas and is uniquely written, each one has its content and a specific goal. But some things should be common in every blog and every blog should be enriched with features that make them much more successful. The components of the blog decide the success rate and how many people will go for the blog.
Do you know what’s important before publishing any blog? These are some of the components that should be embedded in a blog to make it more successful-
A blog should have the most capturing and captivating About page as it is the attraction hub for many visitors. The first and foremost thing a person looks at while visiting your blog is ‘What is your blog about? Who are you? What do you work for? What topics do you focus on? These questions are answered in a section and that section is the About Section of your blog. Make sure you are crystal clear on your About page about yourself and your work, make no mistakes as it can mislead the viewers.
A Media page links other media specials and bloggers to your blog site or blog page. If you are writing your blog to link to other people and earn money, you need to hold a strong media page that can get you better customers. A Media page not only gets you new customers, it improves your link with other trending bloggers, keeps a count of your social media followers and keeps you updated about the latest trends and trending blog topics. Having a media page is as essential as writing good content because if you need to share your content and ear, you need more media sharing.
Categorizing your blog on the subtopics or subheadings can be a good way to present your work clearly and concisely. For eg- If you are writing about feminism you can categorize your blog in ways like:
Categorizing your blog post you can get more visitors.
You are not a successful blogger if your social sharing is not strong. Adding social media sharing options to your blog posts is a better way to share your content. You can add social media sharing buttons to your blogs so that the viewers can easily share your blog on multiple social media platforms if they find your content appealing and relevant. Moreover, if you have having WordPress blog you can add social sharing buttons using AddToAny or Social Warfare applications.
While choosing a WordPress design make sure it's mobile responsive. Most businesses accept websites and blogs that are mobile-responsive. With today’s abundance of mobile uses, it is important to design your blog in such a way that it is responsive to both mobiles and desktops.
Your WordPress blog is the platform where people can comment and share their views. It is very important to think about responding to your regular viewers as well as to the new ones. Responding to their comments will engage them in your blog. In Wordpress you can choose the ‘Blog Commenting System’ option and enable the viewer’s comment and your response in your blog’s comments section area.
Adding an Email subscriber form may help you get more visitors’ attention and let them engage more with your blog posts. You can easily engage viewers and send them mail to subscribe to your blog for the latest blogs or updates.
The Contact Page is an essential part of any WordPress blog. You must keep your Contact Page updated so that your readers and potential viewers as well as potential media can get in touch with you. This page generally contains your personal information like name, address, contact number, email address etc. You may choose other options to display your info but having a contact page is still preferred.