Why having clear goals is so important for your blog's success?

[Cornelius Orn]

When you have a goal, you have something to work towards. This gives you a clear idea of what you want to achieve and helps you prioritize your efforts. Without goals, it's easy to get sidetracked and waste time on things that don't matter.

So, how do you set your blogging goals?

Be specific. Instead of just saying you want to "start a blog", think about what you want to achieve with your blog. Do you want to build a community of readers? Make money? Share your thoughts and experiences with others? Be as specific as possible so you have a clear target to aim for.

Make them measurable. Your goals should be measurable so you know when you've achieved them. For example, instead of saying you want to "grow your audience", set a specific target, like "grow my audience to 10,000 subscribers in the next 12 months".

Make them achievable. While it's important to set ambitious goals, they should also be achievable. Make sure your goals are realistic and within your reach so you don't get discouraged.

Make them relevant. Your goals should align with your overall vision and mission for your blog. Think about why you started your blog and what you want to achieve with it. Make sure your goals support this vision.

Make them time-bound. Give yourself a deadline to work towards so you can stay focused and motivated.

Now that you know how to set your goals, you can give it a try!

Spend some time thinking about what you want to achieve with your blog, and write down your goals. Just try to be as specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, and time-bound as possible.