Google tools to enhance user experience and increase blog visitors

Blogging is no longer  a frequently updated short posts on your area of interest. Blogs are the place to Interact, collaborate and share likes, dislikes, experience, feel etc. Your web site should interact with your reader engage them in conversation. This will lead to bookmarking, referring friend, tweeting on your writing etc and hence more traffic to your site. Google web elements have created few interactive tools to enhance your support for Google signed in users. These are the must tools for anyone to create collaborative and interactive weblog platform. All you need is to signin to google and take a code, paste it in your website.

• Google Connect – Common thread to connect your visitors. Every posts (number of posts by user) in your blog will be available as href link in users connect page. This will available as a profile, a unknown person visiting a user’s profile will see your link as well. Popularly known as Google Friend connect is a simple way to grow your community.
• Conversation Element – Conversation element helps users to post comment and interact with themselves. Conversation is an add-on to signed in google friend connect users.
• Orkut Share element – It helps users to share your posts/site to his orkut buddies.
• Maps – Helps you to add a small map window in your blog posts in order to refer places mentioned in your posts. Location specific details is a great utility to increase user experience.
• Custom search element – It allows user to search you site or web from your web site.

More than the usage of these enhancer, actual placement matters more. Visitor for the first time mostly happens through organic, but making them visit again is completely on your control. Add more useful element and allow conversation to grow. Though blogging is so powerful with comments and track backs, untouched areas like sharing utility, conversation utility, social media through using friend connect ornaments further.

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