How do I get my blog site on line?
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I’m new to this. I’ve activated my blog, chosen a theme, published my first post but the blog site doesn’t show up when I search for it on line. What step did I leave out? Please advise. Thanks!
Blog url: http://lyra8.wordpress.com/The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)
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It takes time to get search engine attention so your posts are indexed by search engines and one goes that by publishing frequently. See here for 10 factors that expedite the indexing http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2010/01/21/omg-i-cant-find-my-blog-on-google/
These 5 videos introduce how Google discovers, crawls, indexes your site’s pages, and how Google displays them in search results. It also touches lightly upon challenges webmasters and search engines face, such as duplicate content http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2010/03/22/5google-webmasters-video-tutorials/
If you are using a WordPress.com theme good SEO is a given. However, going beyond the theme what the blogger has done within that structure is worth evaluating. Whether you write informative, persuasive or controversial content learning how search engines work, and how to apply basic SEO to you content will benefit your blog as it will increase traffic from targeted readers. http://onecoolsitebloggingtips.com/2011/10/21/two-seo-videos-for-bloggers/
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