Beginners guide - some common mistakes by novice bloggers

Blogging is not an easy job and needs a lot of knowledge, understanding and creativity. Blogging is not just the article on a topic; it is a combination of ideas, creativity and quality writing. A successful blogger understands the need of his audience and device his knowledge in the way as expected by the readers. If you are among those aspiring bloggers, then blogging can be a fun and a great learning experience for you. Many a times, the beginners believe that they can easily blog and all they need to do is to write on a particular topic, however there are some common mistakes that many budding bloggers do during the initial phase of their writing.

Some common mistakes by novice bloggers:

1.       Don’t copy, be original: For a blogger, it is very essential to put his ideas in his content. Many a times, people copy the ideas or the article from other portals or websites and post it on their blog. Copying the ideas or content of some other writer is not acceptable in blogging industry. People always look for unique content and a blogger should understand the thirst of his readers for quality and creative writing.

2.       Understand your key interest and writing style: Many a times, people choose topics which they don’t understand or they are not interested to write on. Choose a topic that interests you so that you can maintain the interest in blogging industry and can provide quality information to the target audience.

3.       Choose the suitable design layout for your blog: A blogger should always choose a design template that goes well with his blog. A layout that reflects the beauty of nature can’t be a good design for a fashion based blog. The design and the outlay of the blog should complement each other and present the clear understanding of the writer.

4.       Creative and quality content: A successful blogger always think from his reader’s perspective and hence provides information which is unique and relevant. Creative quality content can always pull a huge traffic to the blog.

5.       Networking and branding your blog: One should always put his efforts in popularizing his blogs through different ways. It is only when people will know about your blog, they will understand the idea and the thought behind it.

Tips and tricks:

·         Do research on the style and the quality of successful bloggers.

·         Choose relevant and interesting topic for your blog.

·         Be clear about your thought and ideas.