<h4>3 Ways to Create a Community on Your Blog</h4>

Any blogger knows they need to create a community atmosphere or else visitors will not be compelled to return! The fact of the matter is that most popular blogs have built their platforms off this sense of community and without it their blog success would not even exist. It is important to realize that the best blogging sites gain their traffic and popularity by creating an environment that is pleasing, stimulating and consistent! Are you up to the task because it is really not difficult.

Here are 3 ways in which you can create an atmosphere on your platform that will help give it the distinction of being one of the best blogging sites in your niche!

Clearly Establish Your Theme

This is the rallying point around which people will either be attracted to your subject or not. Initially people will determine whether they have an interest in your selection of the subject matter you will be blogging about. Some will decide to 'move on' while others will be inclined to return to view more of what you post. From this point forward your blog success will depend upon supplying these readers content worthy of their time to read!

Remember that the more these people return the more incline they are to interact and this is what leads to a greater sense of community!

Establish Your Tone

The voice and style in which you deliver your message will be very influential in as to whether visitors will maintain their interest or not. Your delivery style should be something you are comfortable with and proficient at since you can expect to be doing it for quick some time! Most popular blogs normally have a particular style or delivery that tends to be more suitable to the individual bloggers skill sets and/or personality.

Maintain Consistency

By consistency here I mean the quality of the material you update your platform with and your focus on the subject matter or selected theme. It is important here to keep your focus on the subject that initially attracted your readers or people might lose interest and drift away. Normally the best blogging sites do well by mixing their content in such a way as to offer some variety while still keeping it relevant to the theme!

Your consistency will help develop reader loyalty which in turn will lead to a stronger bond amongst visitors as they become more familiar and comfortable with each other!

It is important to create a community like atmosphere as a blogger being these platforms thrive off of reader loyalty and interaction. Without such an environment, your blog success will be very difficult to achieve. The key is to focus on delivering useful content, targeting a particular niche, in a consistent and interesting manner. By doing so reader loyalty will develop over time as will your distinction of having one of the best blogging sites in the niche. The 3 strategies suggested above serve to help you create the pleasing and stimulating atmosphere readers enjoy. These strategies are simple, time tested and in evidence at any of the most popular blogs you may visit online. By duplicating what appears to work within most blogging communities there is no reason their success can not be yours as well!

by: TJ Philpott