How to Kill Your Blog with Bad Marketing

By now we all know that in order to make money from a blog all we need is good content coupled with good traffic. It’s funny how these two simple things really aren’t that simple at all. In fact, we struggle with this every day. We struggle with providing good content and most really don’t have an idea on how to get traffic.

In John Chow’s monthly income report, he always emphasizes that to make money with blogging you need to have a good traffic. That is still the case today. Although it is entirely possible to make money with traffic that is not as big as with this blog, the general conclusion still, is you need good traffic.

This is where the need of marketing comes in. We have to get noticed so we have to market our blogs competently. That’s the only way to get a good amount of traffic. That being said, we as bloggers try different ways to market our blogs, some are unconventional, some are unique and most are obsolete ones. The problem with this is sometimes it brings more harm than traffic. This is what I call bad marketing.

What is Bad Marketing in Blogging?

Bad Marketing happens when you promote your blog for all the wrong and ugly reasons. Because of the nature of the internet, we sometimes tend to

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