How to increase site visitors using Lists

Discussion in 'Search Engine Optimization' started by Alex129, Jan 17, 2009.

  1. #1
    I have observed one thing about successful bloggers which has helped them to drive tremendous traffic. These bloggers have specific method of writing posts which not only helps them in driving high traffic but also helps their blog visitors in reading blog posts with ease. Now, you must be wondering what is this method actually?? Don’t worry guys, i have written this article for informing you about this method itself.

    Method:

    The method of writing article is using list in your articles. I will explain you how to do this. I will demonstrate this method by implementing this method in this post itself.

    I have provided you with 5 reasons why you should use lists in your blog posts:

    1. Consider yourself as a reader:

    Yes, consider yourself as reader. Now, think as if you are reading 2 articles in two different cases:

    a. First article- divided only in paragraphs or worser- single continuous paragraph. And

    b. Second article- listing its points in form of numbers and providing short description of each point just below the point.

    Surely , you will like the second article….Right?? Yes.

    2. Laziness of netizens/readers:

    Readers are basically very lazy when it comes to reading an article. So, if you list your points, they can develop their interest in article and its points, thus making them to read your article. And this is what you want…

    3. Helps author:

    This method helps a lot the author who is writing the article. The author only needs to put his ideas in points and place it infront of readers.

    4. Increases chances of backlinking:

    Mentioning your ideas as lists increases your chances of backlinks. It is seen that bloggers like linking to posts with lists. Increase in number of backlinks, helps you in increasing pagerank and thus increasing traffic.

    5. Look:

    Lists look neat. They are helpful in gaining first impression of your post. You might think of word “First impression” as orthodox. But, friends, this First impression decides the readability of your article.

    So friends, i think i have successfully demonstrated use of lists in blog posts. There are few other popular methods of writing articles. I will mention about these methods in my future posts. In the mean time, you can express your views about article in comments section.

    Enjoy Blogging…..
     
    Alex129, Jan 17, 2009 IP
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  2. yassercopter

    yassercopter Peon

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    thank you man i will take your advice
     
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  3. roadrunner12

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    #3
    Using lists is definitely a good strategy for making easy to read blog posts. People don't want to wade through paragraph after paragraph to find what they're looking for. They want it to appear right in front of their eyes without any effort.
    I have noticed that lists, along with a white background and easy to read font are essential for successful blogs. It seems like common sense, but a lot of bloggers like to make their site way too fancy and it just ends up distracting the user and makes them not want to come back. So keep it simple!
     
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    #4
    its not really new, but its nice to see the explanation of its success
     
    opmax-thailand, Jan 17, 2009 IP
  5. shambhu

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    hi all freind if u have shopping tarvel pr1 outboun link 50 then Quick reply
     
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  6. subet

    subet Banned

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    #6
    Thanks, this are very useful tips.
     
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  7. Alex129

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    Even good use template can boost ur traffic alongwith using lists...
     
    Alex129, Jan 30, 2009 IP
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    manis Well-Known Member

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    Thank you Alex for sharing this 5 method
     
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  9. Namrata

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    yes it seems to be really good and easy way to attract visitors
     
    Namrata, Jan 30, 2009 IP
  10. elmine

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    Your tips very helpful...thanks
     
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    Don't post like this otherwise you will get infractions....lol
     
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    #12
    thanks for the great article!
     
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    it is good not only for blogs but for normal sites too.
    Thank you
     
    homfuc, Jan 31, 2009 IP
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    #14
    Nice info thanks for sharing!!!
     
    vickyseo09, Jan 31, 2009 IP