<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" ><channel><title>Social Media Examiner | List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. | Topic Replies</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/feed/</link> <description>List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging</description> <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:32:00 +0000</pubDate> <generator>http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5</generator> <language>en</language> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-35004</guid><title><![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-35004</link> <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 23:59:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/eddysleiman/" title="Eddy Sleiman" rel="nofollow">Eddy Sleiman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I would personally break the characteristics into 3 main categories.<div></div><div>Content:</div><div>1- Informative</div><div>2- Easy to identify</div><div>3- Rich</div><div></div><div>Layout design:</div><div><span>4- Attractive</span></div><div><span>5-&#160;</span><span>Relevant</span></div><div><span></span><span>6-</span><span>&#160;</span><span>Distinctive</span></div><div><span>7- Memorable</span></div><div><span><span>&#160; &#160;</span></span><span>&#160;</span></div><div>Technical (IT):&#160;</div><div>8- User [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34833</guid><title><![CDATA[Sam Scholfield replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34833</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 15:45:38 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/samscholfield/" title="Sam Scholfield" rel="nofollow">Sam Scholfield</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> As this is for a successful blog, I would assume its:<div><span>Relevant topics</span><span>Consistency</span><span>A community who interact</span><span>An author who interacts</span><span>Large numbers of social shares</span><span>Large numbers of daily visitors</span><span>Large email subscriber [&#8230;]</span></div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34829</guid><title><![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34829</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 13:34:17 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/eddysleiman/" title="Eddy Sleiman" rel="nofollow">Eddy Sleiman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/marketing_queen/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/marketing_queen/' rel="nofollow">@marketing_queen</a><div></div><div>Good points! Thanks for sharing your thoughts and practices.</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34813</guid><title><![CDATA[Crystal Chauvin replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34813</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 04:24:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/marketing_queen/" title="Crystal Chauvin" rel="nofollow">Crystal Chauvin</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I like to preach quality and consistency. I am just starting my own, so at the moment I know that I have neither. But for the blogs that I have managed, those two things were always key!<strong>Quality</strong> in writing, [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34802</guid><title><![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34802</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:38:55 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/eddysleiman/" title="Eddy Sleiman" rel="nofollow">Eddy Sleiman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roadturn/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roadturn/' rel="nofollow">@roadturn</a><div></div><div>I like your way of thinking -&#160;straight&#160;forward and every point carries a strong connotation</div><div></div><div>Thank you</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34801</guid><title><![CDATA[David Allen replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34801</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:08:33 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/davidallen/" title="David Allen" rel="nofollow">David Allen</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Being new to the hole blogging aspect of socializing. I think that if you are to have&#160; sucsess in any blog ther&#160; must be an objective, or reason the average person won't wast time reading for no reason.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34800</guid><title><![CDATA[David Allen replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34800</link> <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jun 2012 00:08:26 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/davidallen/" title="David Allen" rel="nofollow">David Allen</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Being new to the hole blogging aspect of socializing. I think that if you are to have&#160; sucsess in any blog ther&#160; must be an objective, or reason the average person won't wast time reading for no reason.</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34797</guid><title><![CDATA[Don Sturgill replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34797</link> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 23:07:09 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/roadturn/" title="Don Sturgill" rel="nofollow">Don Sturgill</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <span>Ritership</span><span>Readership</span><span>Relationship</span>And 7 more to support that symbiosis (design, seo, photos ... )</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34778</guid><title><![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34778</link> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 21:04:14 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/eddysleiman/" title="Eddy Sleiman" rel="nofollow">Eddy Sleiman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Hi Kristi,<div></div><div>I like the list and obviously all of the are key characteristics. I would however break it a bit to put those&#160;characteristics&#160;into context obviously not the same you have done but we are not very far.</div><div></div><p>&#060;div style=&#034;font-family: Arial, Verdana; font-size: 10pt; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: normal; [&#8230;]</p> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34729</guid><title><![CDATA[Kristi Hines replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34729</link> <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 02:00:05 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/kristi-hines/" title="Kristi Hines" rel="nofollow">Kristi Hines</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> I'll go with 5 characteristics.1. Great content.<div></div><div>2. Good design (or at least clean design).</div><div></div><div>3. An author or authors you can learn more about.</div><div></div><div>4. A blog where, when you visit for the first time, you know pretty [&#8230;]</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34705</guid><title><![CDATA[Eddy Sleiman replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34705</link> <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:56:51 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/eddysleiman/" title="Eddy Sleiman" rel="nofollow">Eddy Sleiman</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> <a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/' rel="nofollow"></a><a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/' rel="nofollow">@erikdeckers</a><div></div><div>Absolutely writing is a key element. the last thing the reader wants is to spend time on something that will end up being useless or has no meaning and not rich enough to satisfy his/her desire for knowledge</div> ]]> </description> </item> <item> <guid>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34704</guid><title><![CDATA[Erik Deckers replied to the forum topic List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog. in the club Blogging]]></title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/#post-34704</link> <pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2012 22:47:31 +0000</pubDate><description> <![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/erikdeckers/" title="Erik Deckers" rel="nofollow">Erik Deckers</a> replied to the forum topic <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/list-the-10-key-characteristics-of-a-successful-blog/" rel="nofollow">List the 10 key characteristics of a successful blog.</a> in the club <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/" rel="nofollow">Blogging</a> Good writing, #1. If a blog is not well-written, people won't want to come back. The writer needs to have a good command of the language, and know how to use it effectively.</p> ]]> </description> </item> </channel> </rss>