When you are choosing a competitive keywords to rank well in search engine, you will hardly see your monthly web traffic to improve because you have to compete with million of blogs out there. Let’s say your targeted keywords is Blogging Tips, and many other blogs are writing the same niche with you. So, you will need to stay ahead of the crowd and if you really want your blog to appear in first page of SERP is very hard. You need to have consistent publishing new unique contents or you can tweak your blog with effective SEO techniques. Using wrong technique will increase your chances of being penalized by Google. So, be careful of what you gonna do. Here is how you can stay competitive.

Keep writing fresh and unique contents

Become a content publishing freak. Publish as much articles as you can but make sure the articles are useful and help to increase your reader’s experience. Don’t focus too much on optimizing your keywords tough, you should focus on writing content for human, not search engine. Search engine likes fresh and updated contents. Regular update will increase the crawl rate of your blog also.

Build your brand effectively

If you have difficulty of optimize your niche keywords, you can alternative solution by building your brand and do some internet marketing. This is why internet marketers exist. They build trust, communication and relationship with other people. They usually focus more on communicate with other blogger and users by using social network like Twitter, Facebook and Digg. When they have solid brand already, traffic is usually come from their huge loyal contacts in these social networking community. See my post on how to auto post to facebook.

Tweak your niche keywords

Here you will need to have SEO skill to optimize your targeted keywords to a solid ground. You need to have a lots of support from external blogs which link back to your blog. Example of this, try to search for DoFollow blog comments. This type of blogs gives you link back to your blog and add value to your keyword. The downfall is that you don’t know when they will turn off the DoFollow feature. When they do that, you will lost the backlinks and at the same time it hurts your blog ranking.

So, keep posting new content, guys. Hope you will find these tips useful