Are your starting a blog? What's the reason for it? What's going to be the purpose of your blog? What are your goals?, What's your strategy and gameplan? Here are 8 ways to make the most of your startup blog!

1. HowTo GetThe Most From Your
STARTUP BLOGBy @VanMarciano

2. There are millions of blogs that are constantly
competing with each other.
Every day, new blogs are trying to stand out from
the crowd.
If you want to climb the ladder to blogging success
too, you have to start the smart way.

3. Content
Everything revolves around your content, i.e your
blog posts.
That being said, content alone is just NOT enough…

4. In the next 8 slides, you’ll discover 8 ways
to make the most of your startup blog

5. 1. First, establish your blog’s purpose…
What is the purpose of your blog?
Why are you doing it?
Who are your doing it for?

6. 2. Create palpable & measurable goals
What are your goals with your startup blog?
Plan your progress and create actionable and
SMART goals. This is by far the best way to start
your blogging campaign.

7. 3. Identify your target audience
What specific audience do you want to dedicate
your blog to?
Identify your target audience, then write like you
were directly speaking to a person individually,
helping that person with their problems, and being
passionate and genuine about it.

8. 4. Create unique and valuable content
There’s a lot of great online content out there to
compete with, but only the best of the best get
noticed.
If you want to build a successful blog that stands
out, your content must always be unique, relevant,
valuable, and problem solving.

9. 5. Focus on social media promotion
Social network sites are filled with engaging
opportunities.
Promote your content on social media in an
engaging manner, that will help drive new audiences
to your startup blog.

10. 6. Build your email list
If someone reads an article on your blog today, and
you fail to capture that person’s contact details and
have them subscribe to your list, you’ll probably never
see that person again…

11. 7. Focus on your brand’s awareness
Aggressive marketing strategies no longer work. If
you truly want to develop a successful blog, then
focus on your brand’s awareness.

12. 8. Educate instead of selling…
The main strategy in blogging revolves around
delivering value to your readers, then letting them
make up their own minds concerning the purchase of
your products and offers.

13. So… What’s next?

14. Take Action! That's what’s next
Follow these 8 simple tips and you’ll enjoy a successful
start to your blogging campaign.

15. T H A N K S F O R W A TC H I N G
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