So you've started your blog, you've put some designs to it and some widgets perhaps and now you are ready to write your blog's very first post. But what would you really write? what are the things that you need to consider if you want your first blog post to be the foundation of all of your succeeding blog posts?
Well, this post gives you some ideas and tips to make your first blog post "stick" and by that I mean that your first post will have the optimum significance on your blog.
What's the big deal?
If you're probably thinking about what is the big deal about your first blog post then the answer is that your first post is ultimately the foundation of all of your succeeding blog posts. Your first post will impact your first blog visitors and let them know what is your blog all abut along on how well do you write your posts. It's more of a "show-off" of your skill as a writer and gives the first impression to your readers.
Taking some considerations in mindespecially if you want your blog to be profitable and successful, you might try to get the idea below and apply it to your first blog post.
Give a clear introduction
You can productively make your first post as an introduction of what your blog will be all about. This will guide your blog's first time visitors on what plans do you have in mind for your blog. Make your introduction as clear and as entertaining as possible. Consider this; if you make your first post boring your readers will have the first (and maybe the last) impression that your blog will be all be boring.
Make it as creative and as fun to read as possible. after all, if you want to attract readers for your blog. You should think like your reader and try to judge your post unbiasedly and think if it is worth reading.
Make it as the foundation
When you want to directly post something on your blog without any introduction, make it as relevant as possible. Your next posts will surely be dependent on your first post. Try to write a post that makes sense for the overall niche that you have on your blog.
Introduce yourself
It's your blog right? So it's definitely fine and OK if you introduce yourself at your first blog post. Tell them something interesting about yourself and what things they can expect from you. Just make sure that your first blog post will not be just a show-off of the things that's only about you, you should always include the topic of your blog. (instead if it is a blog that is all about yourself)
In conclusion, Your first blog post is where you should get all of your creative juices to pop-out and let your readers know how good you are at writing about your blog topic. May it be just an introduction about you and your blog or merely just a foundational relevant post for all of your succeeding blog posts.
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