Many people are jumping into the blogging world and most of them intend to earn some money through their blog. It’s a fact that to get success in blogging you need a quality targeted visitors. Yeah those crap visitors you often get from social networking sites really don’t contribute much. By targeted visitors, I mean visitors from search engine. Visitors from search engine have a very high conversion rate.
Now the question is how we will get targeted visitors from search engine. What’s the trick behind it? You can get a lot of visitors from the search engine if many of your pages in listed in the front page of search engine like Google, Yahoo and Bing (earlier Msn). Here comes the role of SEO i.e., search engine optimization. If you optimized your blog very well like title optimization, description, meta-tag and you should also optimized each of your post/page so that search engine can rank them well. If your SEO is poor then your blog post will be push back and you will lose a tremendous number of visitors.
Let me give you an example of how a guy called Alan Liew has optimized his blog and managed to get a position in the front page for very high competitive keyword called make money. He is currently in second number among 1,490,000,000 competitors. You can also check out the screen shot below:-
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Although SEO alone can’t bring your blog to the front page you will need to do a link building for your blog but still it plays SEO plays a very important role for your blog placement. So always SEO your post.