Gautam
Gautam Hans is a freelance blogger and the owner of the Blog Godown where he shares Blog Tips and Social Media Marketing Tips. Check out his Wordpress and Social Media Marketing services.
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Posts by Gautam
Are You Ready to Start Blogging?
Apr 28th
A twitter friend (@rocksstar10) asked a question: “I can write about blogging, but not sure if I should”. I found this question very relevant to the present scenario. The ever increasing number of bloggers populating different niches and especially, crowding the popular ones make it difficult to decide whether to start a blog in a particular niche. You either do what you want to do or you do what others are already doing.
If you are just starting out and looking for nothing serious, then you can start blogging as a hobby. You don’t need any skills to blog when you More >
Some Guest Bloggers Just Don’t Get It!
Apr 1st
Guest Blogging is and has been a great addition to blogging. This statement holds true only if it is done properly. By “properly” i imply, using proper channels. A host blogger should draft guest blogging guidelines for the blog. A guest blogger should read and study the blog before submitting an article. In the end, the host blogger should review the article and publish the article with credit to the author in the form of links and author byline.
It is a very simple process, right? But, somehow, guest bloggers break the chain of this process by making big mistakes which end up More >
6 Reasons Why your Articles Do Not Reach the Top
Mar 15th
Suddenly, an idea struck your mind, and you think it is so good that it might be able to help in the growth of your blog. You decided to write about it. You came up with 5 or 7 points after a few minutes of brainstorming. After completion of a few hours, you drafted an article, which you considered worth catching everybody’s attention.
You hit the publish button and you are expecting something wonderful to happen. The situtation is similar to an actor or actress waiting for the public response after their film’s first screening. You are nervous, but your expectations are high.
You More >
6 Major Roadblocks in Blogger’s Success
Apr 20th
Posted by Gautam in blogging
12 comments
Online industry is growing at a rapid rate. Due to its immense growth, more and more people are getting attracted to it. Due to the increase in the number of bloggers, the competition to become a success has become more and more difficult. The situation is such, that either the bloggers get frustrated and quit blogging or they get stuck at a point where their blogs stops growing.
Many bloggers wonder: “Hey, I am blogging for around x number of years, but that guy has reached the top list in a span of one year. What am I doing wrong?”.
My answer to More >