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Wednesday, 30 June 2010
#7 - Keep track of your KPIs
What are the KPI?
Go to http://www.google.com/analytics and subscribe for an account. There on your dashboard you will see everything that matters.
- Unique visitors per month
- Pageviews
- Page Rank
- Etc.
You can also use the tool developed by Facebook: Insights
Insert the meta code before the header
#6 - Use and Abuse of Social Media Tools - Specially Facebook
Facebook is one of the websites on the internet with the most visitors. You do want to be there as well. Take advantage of the Facebook for Developers Tool.
#5 - Nobody wants to read itineraries
Try to give some emotion on your words and some details about why that place was amazing, what kind of people you met, what you have learned or discovered, how was the food, what kinds of problems you faced, how you solved the problems, etc.
Lists of what to do and what to see are all over the internet. You dont want to be just one more.
#4 - Start with a Free Template
Choose well your platform (Blogger, Wordpress, etc) according to your future plans for your blog but don't waste money in the beginning with hosting. When your blog a reasonable number of unique visitors than you can migrate to a .com and get a hosting company.
#3 - Make it easy to read
There is plenty of gadgets to add to your blog but try to make it simple. Too much stuff with too many colors might confuse your reader.
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