Some good advice from Susan Mernit:
How to grow your (blogging) audience
The traffic to this blog has gone up in the past three months, and it’s surely at least in part a result of some things I consciously put into practice. So, in the interests of transparency and sharing, here are some best practices: Post consistently…
Susan has a not-that-great list of things to do to increase traffic. She omits many key factors. Plus, she asked for suggestions from readers on other ideas, and I was going to haul off and post some to her article…but she doesn’t have comments enabled.
How can she call her broadcast platform a blog if users cannot add comments?
See my “Seven Laws of Blogging” at BLOGthenticity:
http://blogthenticity.com/2005/03/27/seven-laws-of-blogging