Bring Traffic to Your Blog With Themes

By LaTara Ham-Ying

If you find it difficult to add content to your blog, consider creating themes for specific days. You will find that with memes your blog will gain popularity in your niche. And don't be fooled into thinking that a meme is only for "Mommy" blogs. Any business blog looking to bring in more unique visitors can benefit from a meme.

Here are a few popular theme days that are in the blogs sphere today:

Wordless Wednesday

Meatless Monday

Monday Motivation

Weekend Wrap-Up

There are many advantages to creating themes or memes as some call it, for your blog. As few of those advantages are

Regular readers: You will find that if you create a theme people will migrate to your blog more. They will look forward to what you have to share week after week. Just be sure to keep it in line with your niche. Don't create a weekly meal planning theme if your blog is about internet marketing.

Relationship Building Opportunities: Everyone who succeeds on the internet understands that it is all about building a relationship with others. With a weekly meme, not only can you encourage comments but you can create a button for others to participate in theme day on their blogs. This works great because then you have a quality one-way link coming back to your blog and you are building relationships. And hey, the more the merrier.

Increased Income Potential: What occurs with the former two advantages is that you gain more traffic to your blogs which can convert to money for your pockets. By learning how to included your products or your affiliate links in your content in a subtle, less demanding way (stay tuned for tips on Subtle Sales), you can create a passive stream of income.

So you can see that by creating your own themes or meme days, you can increase traffic and your potential to become an expert in your field grows as well. Memes are not only fun but they can be informative too.

Now if you are just stuck on ideas for theme days or blogging content period, get ideas from other blogs that offer themes, memes and see what pops into your head. Don't copy what they do. However, if you like the meme, then participate because that will bring you more traffic while allowing you to also build relationships as well. Just make sure that if you participate it fits your niche. Remember you want quality traffic because that will lead to potential sales for you.

Why not create your meme today?

LaTara Ham-Ying is a content writer and blog consultant. You can find out more about her and her services by visiting The Natural Writer While you are there be sure to sign up for the Monday Nuggets for more tips and ideas for creating content that makes a difference.

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