Whether you’re thinking about monetizing a personal blog, you’ve recently been assigned the “blogger” for your company or you just want an avenue to share your insights (and a few more comments to boot), it’s easy to get overwhelmed with blogging. Sure, it’s exciting in the beginning when you’re picking your WordPress theme and drafting your first entry which will surely go viral. Right?

The simple truth is there are so many blogs out there, it’s not as easy as many people think to get a successful one off the ground. However, there are some basics to remember—but so easy to forget. Here are snippets of insight that you may have forgotten, but can quickly boost your readership, comments, likes and shares. [Read more…]