I encourage you to stay focused. Put this check list on your desktop and as you
complete each task, then go on to the next task on the list. At the end of the
day, ideally you have completed each of the tasks and you can sleep soundly
knowing that you succeeded today.
Writing Check list
Write an Article Today
Research an Article
Visit a forum to get
ideas about articles
Read other blogs,
newspapers, and books
Study grammar
Look for new, stronger
words instead of using adjectives
Do not write in passive
voice.
Traffic
Forums
Comment
Write Articles
Ask Questions
Become an Active
Member
Comments
Comment on Other Blogs
Have a Comment section
on your blog
Follow up with people
that comment on your blog
Articles
Write regularly so
people keep coming back each day.
Stay within your niche
Humanize it so we know
you
StumbleUpon
Stumble other Articles
Write so your articles
get stumbled
Social Networking
Become involved in a
social network
FaceBook
MySpace
LinkedIn
Twitter
Place a link to your
articles on the network
Become a member of the
community
Invite others to your
community
Emails And Newsletters
Send out emails to
your opt-in list
Write a new article
just for them
Summarize your latest
articles on your blog
Link to the articles
in the newsletter
Send out the
newsletter weekly or monthly
RSSfeeds
Create an Rssfeed.
Put it on feedburner
Keep your feed updated
with your latest article
Advertising
Use AdTolls
Use Project Wonderful
Use Text Link Ads
Evaluate their
effectiveness.
Evaluate the cost per
thousand impressions
Drop ads that aren’t
working
Spend more money on
ads that are working
Entrecard
Drop at least 100
cards a day
Drop to different
categories
Get involved in the
Entrecard Forum
MyBlogLog
Place a MyBlogLog
indicator on your website
Run a Contest
Find a prize you can
afford
Keep the contest short
( a week )
Reward immediately
Submit Article To Google
Use the Sitemap.xml
file
Login to Google and
resubmit after each article
Link Each Article to
Other Articles You’ve Written
Each article you write
should have three links to it from your blog.
Monetizing
Affiliates
Research each one
Signup
Create your
advertising
Write an article and
link it to your affiliate number
Reviews
Write reviews for
other sites
Make it clear what you
charge
Have a clear set of
review criteria
Don’t be afraid to be
negative
Say some things
positive
Advertising
Are all links valid
Are you charging
enough – test
Are your ads situated
above the fold
Is potential adspace
wasted with fluff
Could you put 2 ads
where you now have one
eBooks
Write ebooks for your
niche
Length is determined
by the market or eBook niche
Tell us HOW
Tell us WHY
Tell us WHEN
Tell us WHO – It had
better be me
Google AdSense
Location
Location
Location
Content
Context
Membership Programs
Are all links working?
Are you providing
anything new to program?
Are the paid areas
secure
Has the price been
tested?
This is the checklist you need. Use it as your daily routine for success. Isn’t
success easy now that you know exactly what to do each day? Have you stopped
reading and started doing?
