When you first start out blogging, you might want to make money, or just share your thoughts with others. Whatever your goal, there are some basic "best practices" that will help you to get new readers and keep existing readers interested. 1) Write Regularly Blogs live and die by their content. The more content you have, the more visitors you'll get from search engines, and the more visitors you have the more readers you'll get. Regularly updated content is great for keeping your existing readers interested, too. A reader won't keep coming back to your blog if they see the same post every time. Readers want new content. A lot of people suggest a daily posting schedule. That's a lot of work! If you think you want to try writing a new blog post every day, I suggest you try doing it before you create your blog. Use your favorite word processor, and write a blog post every day for a week. If you find yourself tired of writing at the end of the week, then consider