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Pitfalls To Avoid To Get Your Site Off On The Right Foot
@MarkoSaric - howtomakemyblog.com
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Don’t have
Unrealistic expectations
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Don’t believe the
“get rich quick” stories
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You must manage your own
expectations not to be disappointed
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Dream
big !!
but be realistic
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Don’t be impatient
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Your first post will
suck
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But it is a learning lesson !
Use it to
learn and improve
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It is a marathon, not a sprint
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Don’t get stuck in the
planning phase
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Just do it
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Get feedback from real people
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!
“No battle plan survives
contact with the enemy”
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Have a professional
mindset
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Figure out a cool brand and domain name for your site
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Invest in a
modern design
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Do not
not have a strategy
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Figure out why
you’re doing what you are doing
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Define objectives and targets
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Then keep these
in mind at all times
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Make sure your site doesn’t
lack focus
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Know your niche
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Know your audience
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Clearly state
what your site is offering
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Encourage users to take action
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Include CTA’s in the sidebar in the content
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Try to avoid inactivity
Try to avoid inconsistency
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Work from
a content calendar
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Set a
publication rate
and stick to it
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Keep It Simple Stupid
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Create for the web Clickable headlines
Subheadings
Paragraphs
Bullet points
Multimedia
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Avoid typos and spelling mistakes
broken links low quality imagery
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Second opinion helps you improve
!
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Build it and they will
NOT come
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Spend 50% time creating
50% marketing
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Don’t rely on Google for traffic
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Build your
own audience
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Install analytics
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Analyse the data
!
!
!
react to what it is telling you
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Don’t be busy on Twitter
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Work smart
not hard
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Focus your efforts on 20% of tasks that
bring 80% of results
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Ship
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Don’t
be too
serious
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It’s all fun and games
after all
Enjoy the ride
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@MarkoSaric howtomakemyblog.com
Happy blogging!