Comments on: Maintaining Your Blog’s Focus http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/ A Review of Ways to Make Money Online Tue, 08 Feb 2011 15:47:59 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Jay http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/comment-page-1/#comment-626 Jay Sat, 21 Jul 2007 02:15:19 +0000 http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/#comment-626 [quote post="218"]o you think this is an issue for traffic and blog quality in general, or is it specific to converting traffic to sales?[/quote] I think it's specific to converting search engine traffic, whether that conversion is through sales, subscribing, etc. If the blog as a whole matches what they were looking for, they're more likely to take action. [quote post="218"]If I don’t sell anything, is it okay to have a poorly defined/maintained niche?[/quote] Personal blogs have a lot of leeway. There, I think it's more about how you present your material, and less about sticking to a specific focus. If people like your style, they'll stick around even if specific posts aren't interesting to them. Jay wrote:

o you think this is an issue for traffic and blog quality in general, or is it specific to converting traffic to sales?

I think it’s specific to converting search engine traffic, whether that conversion is through sales, subscribing, etc. If the blog as a whole matches what they were looking for, they’re more likely to take action.

Jay wrote:

If I don’t sell anything, is it okay to have a poorly defined/maintained niche?

Personal blogs have a lot of leeway. There, I think it’s more about how you present your material, and less about sticking to a specific focus. If people like your style, they’ll stick around even if specific posts aren’t interesting to them.

]]> By: Juggling Frogs http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/comment-page-1/#comment-616 Juggling Frogs Fri, 20 Jul 2007 16:26:49 +0000 http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/#comment-616 Do you think this is an issue for traffic and blog quality in general, or is it specific to converting traffic to sales? If I don't sell anything, is it okay to have a poorly defined/maintained niche? Do you think this is an issue for traffic and blog quality in general, or is it specific to converting traffic to sales?

If I don’t sell anything, is it okay to have a poorly defined/maintained niche?

]]> By: Jay http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/comment-page-1/#comment-251 Jay Mon, 18 Jun 2007 21:34:14 +0000 http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/#comment-251 Court, looks like you do a good job on your blog keeping the content on track! That is critical for long-term success. Court, looks like you do a good job on your blog keeping the content on track! That is critical for long-term success.

]]> By: Court http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/comment-page-1/#comment-250 Court Mon, 18 Jun 2007 20:23:10 +0000 http://www.onlineopportunity.org/maintaining-your-blogs-focus/#comment-250 So so true! There is no better way to kill your RSS feed count than writing off-topic posts. Regular readers always want to find the same type of material. So so true! There is no better way to kill your RSS feed count than writing off-topic posts. Regular readers always want to find the same type of material.

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