AhTim.com

Observe and analyze a successful blog doesn’t mean to copy them. It is a way of learning.

Just like a baby doesn’t know how to speak. He need to observe how dad or mum speak in order to learn. When growing, he develop own style to speak, yet still in same language.

Now the question is HOW to analyze and benefit from a successful blog?

First, you need to identify which blog has success in your niche? If not sure, check their rank in technorati, google search position for keywords in your niche, or their Alexa ranking.

Analyze Top Blog in Your Niche

Observe aspect below by using the questions

• Content – What topic they cover? What topic they ignore? How is their writing style? How often they do posting?
• Reader – What topic generate most comments? What question are readers asking in comment? What complaints their readers made? How they communicate with readers? (eg: twitter, facebook?)
• Design – What is the first impression? How the design make reader to stay longer? Is it simple or complex design?
• Monetization – How they arrange advertisements? Which advertisers they make money from?
• Traffic – Check out their traffics level on page views, sites link in, bounce rate, etc.

If you have no idea which blog to start with, why not try analyze this tech blog – AhTim.com and tell me what you found? I would like to hear from you.

[Day 4 of 31 Days Build Better Blog Challenge]

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