5 Super Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

Everyone says that to make an impression on people you have to open your mouth and speak. Sometimes it is what you don't say. You can't really open your mouth on the Internet, but you can write to get your point across. And this is really not hard to do. Thanks to the Internet, you can be anywhere in the world and enter a forum or discussion board and leave comments people will read and respond to. On most you can leave comments that will actually drive traffic to your blog.

It takes time to understand that all comments are not will have their desired effects and most people will ignore them. You will have to learn to leave effective comments in order to not waste an opportunity or give the wrong impression of what you wanted to give. Listed below are 7 ways to take action on effective blogging.

The first would be to look around the Internet and be selective on which blog or blogs you will leave your comments on. Choose blogs that compliment your blog—ones that may deal with the same topics you do. Craft your statements to begin the buzz about your blog. Don't just drop into any site and leave comments—you will not get the traffic you want. Focus on what you want and pick great sites to build your traffic. Make sure your comments have a purpose and craft your comments to that purpose.

When crafting your comments, know exactly what you are saying. Don't just dump any comment in and hope people will believe what you are saying. Check all your facts before posting your comments. Your blog entries are to get you noticed and hopefully to develop some respect toward you. Write meaningful short statements that are to the point of what you want to say. Be purposeful and always leave a relevant comment to direct traffic to you.

When leaving your comments always avoid foul or strong language. There are many many ways to get your point across without upsetting the others who use the blog or the owner of the blog. Many, many sites have rules about how to write comments—read them. Contemplate on what you want to say and write an appropriate comment. Be calm and use correct language grammar for your intended blog writing.

Don't make comments on blogs or forums and leave them hanging. Check for replies and answer them. There is absolutely nothing worse for you is if someone is asking a question about your comment and you never answer. Keep your comments professional and friendly and you will get the buzz about your blog.

Above all don't be rude to others in your comments or answers. If others are rude to you, think about what they are saying and see if you didn't bring it on yourself. Reflect on what you said and what they said and if you mus comment—keep it polite.

When you practice these things you can be assured that people will respect you and respond to your blog comments. This, in turn, will drive the traffic you desire and could make you a bundle of money in the process.