How helping people generates traffic for you!

Do you remember what it felt like when you were in a bind and needed answers right now? When you were frantically digging through search results trying to find help online? Remember the sense of relief you felt when you found somebody who actually posted a step-by-step process of how to resolve your issue?

Sometimes what you consider easy is somebody else’s difficult daily task. Take some time to document some of the processes that you go through, some strategies used to speed those things up are some of the cool tools you use that help you speed up a job.

Next time you’re wondering about what kind of blog post or article to write think about helping somebody out. Write a step by step tutorial with pictures, bullet points and go the whole 9 yards. I find that these kinds of posts and articles are the ones that become popular on social media sites and generate tons of traffic. They tend to quickly attract links and end up floating to the top of search results.

There’s always somebody looking for answers so why not make your site the place to go to? Establish yourself as the authority in your subject not only by offering advice but by providing examples.

Some Tips:

- Write a great title for example: How I fixed my broken iPod screen in 3 steps

- Write a great meta description: Fixing my iPod screen was easy so I documented it step by step with pictures. First thing I did was…

- If your goal is to attract return visitors then solve problems related to your blog or site.

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