Blog visitors usually see the recent posts of a blog. And new posts will have high page views and popularity when comparing to older blog posts. In this I will give you some tips on how to give new life to your older blog posts. So, how to encourage the blog visitors to read the past useful articles?

1. Add Random Posts Widget.
2. Show Related Posts under blog post.
3. Add Popular post widget in blog.
4. Display posts from particular category.
5. Effectively Interlink to older posts.

1. Add Random Posts Widget

By displaying random post in blog you can show blog visitors all your old posts.This will increase page views and your old articles comes to light. For easy access to old articles display random posts in sidebar or in footer. Using more plugins in blog will reduce its speed.So, checkout these two tutorials,

• How To Add Random Posts Widget In Blogger
• Display Random Posts Without WordPress Plugin

2. Show Related Posts Under Blog Posts

Displaying related posts below every post is a very great way to help visitors staying longer on your blog. You can use a plugins to automatically display related posts, but you also can use tags and a custom code to show related posts. Let’s see how to do it,

• Related Posts Widget for Blogger / Blogspot
• How to show related posts in wordpress without plugin

3. Add Popular Post Widget In Blog

See how to add a cool Popular post widget with thumbnail in blogger blog. Using the behavior of your visitors to determine each post’s popularity.  You can also use the included Widgets and Template Tags to display post popularity and lists of popular posts on your blog.

• Add popular post widget in blogger with Simple Steps

4. Display Posts from particular category

Displaying posts from specific category is another best way to give life to older blog posts. By doing so readers will have a look at your older posts in specific category. Display the links in sidebar or under each post side by side to related posts. This will get attention of readers.

• Display Posts From Particular Category In WordPress

5. Effectively  Interlink to Older Posts

When composing a new article. Provide hyperlinks to older articles relevant keywords. Another best method is write Top 5 articles of a particular category as a Post. For live example check these articles to get clear cut idea,

• Top 10 Posts Of 2010 On Techpraveen
• 10 Most Wanted Ubuntu 10.04 Articles

I hope these tips will be highly useful for you If you few more ideas please share it here.

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