One of the common daily routine of many bloggers all round the world is reading other blogs in the blogosphere. May be the blogger is successful or a new one, they regularly visit some blogs they like and read and comment on what they like.
I am too obsessed with the same. Reading my favourite blogs again and again is one of the regular hobbies for me. I love to read other blogs because I hope they might come up with some great post any day which could help me immensely. Or to keep myself updated about any new developments taking place in that blog. And today’s post is much like a question rather than just a blog post. Why do you visit other blogs? The following may be the reasons-
1. You want new tips- this is why 90% of the bloggers read other blogs. They want to get some new tips and they have selected some blogs which they have read since day one. They want to know what their favourite bloggers are up to. Any new news, tips, announcements?
2. You want to make relation- this is what many new bloggers visit some blogs. These bloggers need help in establishing themselves and through personal communication or some other means, they contact the blog admin and keep asking them question and small untold tips that will help them in the future.
3. You want traffic- although this should have been number 1 on the list; I am taking it in the last. Most of the people who visit the popular blogs want traffic to their blog and so they comments, some really useful and some really lame to leave their last blog post through CommentLuv and hoping to get some traffic. This works but up to an extent but eventually this will not do any good in the long run.
Reading other blogs is a good habit but make sure you are using this wonderful way to connect with people wisely to gain maximum benefits.
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Apart from getting inspiration for ideas for your own blog, You also need to follow blog to keep in touch with the updates in the business you are in. Reading authority blogs is as important as reading newspapers.
.-= Ganesh Iyer´s last blog ..How I Plan To Take This Blog To 10,000 Subscribers =-.
i missed inspiration in my post…thanks Ganesh for pointing this
I read several blogs daily as well. I like learning new things, seeing what’s new and networking with other bloggers.
I probably do it to much and should be more focused on my work, but it’s a habit.
.-= Mathew Day´s last blog ..XHeader Pro New Release – FREE Header Graphics Software =-.
i too think i read too much and time could be used for much productive work
some blogge visit other blog inorder to increase their pagerank….and so they can earn lot of more points and exposure from other blogger ..
.-= sudharsan @ technoskillonline´s last blog ..Badjuju just happened !? – Commentluv Problem solved =-.
yes..they do so in oder to get backlinks which is not very cool
I read other blogs for many things :
1. Acquire more knowledge
2. Create relation.
3. See what world is doing….
.-= Harsh Agrawal´s last blog ..Shoutmeloud, Devils’ Workshop: Bridging Gaps Between Technology and Blogging =-.
I visit others blog to get updated with the world and the things which the blog presents. Also it increases our relations with others. And of course our mind becomes wide with lots of information.
Though I have visited this blog for the first time, but have really enjoyed reading it. Some nice posts there buddy, keep it up.
.-= Health n Fitness Care´s last blog ..OSTEOPOROSIS CAN OCCUR DUE TO PHYSICAL INACTIVITY =-.
I enjoy reading other blogs because it keeps my mind sharp and gives me the opportunity to talk to the blog owner through blog posts – which in turn helps my writing skill the more I go along.
Visiting other blogs is also very important if you’re trying to find relevant and recent information to include in your own posts via links.
.-= Murlu´s last blog ..A Crash Course On Holding Your First Blog Contest =-.
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