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Your Blog Has Hit a Wall

Posted: September 26, 2013

[caption id="attachment_11578" align="alignright" width="424"]© Yury Zap - Fotolia.com[/caption]Your blog is not sailing along as successfully as you thought it would. Reader numbers and comments are down. One of these four problems could be the culprit - learn what you can do about it.

[caption id="attachment_11578" align="alignright" width="424"]© Yury Zap - Fotolia.com[/caption]Your blog is not sailing along as successfully as you thought it would. Reader numbers and comments are down. One of these four problems could be the culprit - learn what you can do about it.

Ali Luke, author at DailyBlogTips, explains four potential blog problems and solutions to those problems.

What’s Holding You Back as a Blogger? (Four Problems, Eight Solutions)

Do you ever feel like you’re not making the progress you should be? Perhaps you’ve been writing away for months, even years, on your blog – and you still don’t have more than a handful of readers. Maybe you never get comments. Maybe it’s rare that you even get a retweet. It might seem like your blogging dream (earning money, building a big audience, getting a book deal, whatever it might be) is very far away. What’s holding you back?

Here are four typical problems … and eight possible solutions:

#1: Lack of Time

When I talk to bloggers and writers, this one problem is often their biggest. They know what they want to do with their blog, they just don’t have the time.

To squeeze more blogging into your day:

  • Streamline your blogging. Post less frequently, but write higher-impact posts. Ditch some of the non-essential tasks (like checking your stats for the third time today).
  • Develop better time-management habits. Try working for short, focused spells (e.g. 30 minutes) on your blog rather than fiddling around for two hours and not getting far.

Read the entire article What’s Holding you Back as a Blogger? (Four Problems, Eight Solutions) on DailyBlogTips.