Your great content Wordpress blog is ready to welcome the world, but blog visitors are slow to appear. Would you like to know 4 Simple Secrets to catch the attention of googlebot? No matter how valuable your posts are, unless Google detects it, it will languish . Set up your blog to attract Google's attention..

Periodically Google crawls the internet finding new content. To attract googlebot's attention, you must tweak your blog. The first 3 of the 4 solutions are to put specific plugins into your blog which routinely attract googlebot's attention.

(Sorry, Wordpres.com blogs do not allow plugins)

3 Robust Plugins for Wordpress - Install and Activate

Go to your Wordpress dashboard and sign in and choose Plugins on the left menu column.

On your Plugins page, choose Manage Plugins, then Add New. Now you are at the Search Plugins menu.

Type inside the Search Plugins bar, the title of each plugin you will install.ul>

1. Google XML Sitemaps - In their FAQ, They state that a Google site map is a file about your site for Google to read so that it can add you to their index.

Type Google XML Sitemaps inside the search window. Select it in the list that appear. Install and activate it.

Settings - Go back to the plugin page. Find your new plugin and select Settings under its description. This lands you on the settings page and, the default settings are okay.

Click on Update Options. This plugin works in the background - you won't see its activity.

2. Only Wire - The FAQ states, "Auto-Syndicate your content to millions of readers with One Button." This service is free when you install the OnlyWire plugin on the blog. You could also be asked to install their "Submitter" into your browser. Install instructions are given..

Get an account at onlywire.com. Log in and choose My Services. (Accessible by clicking on your name after you sign in). Presently they offer thirty-nine services; sign up for each by clicking on its icon and going to the site. Enter your username and password you get for each site. You will require some time and patience here.. After you are done, go to the bottom of this page to save your info.

Return to your dasboard plugins page. Type Onlywire for Wordpress into the search plugins bar. Click on it inthe list that pops up, and install and activate.

Now you are back on your plugins page; select Settings below the plugin's name; put in your Onlywire username and password, click on the box "Autopost All Articles," unselect "Autopost All Article Revisions." Choose the services where you got accounts and save.

Each time you write a new post, make certain that the "Post this to Onlywire" box underneath the text box is checked. It is not recommened you post revisions by Onlywire. When you hit Publish, Onlywire automatically posts to each of the services you enrolled in on their site.

3. Tweetmeme - You will love this clever plugin which installs a "Tweet" button in the upper right corner of every new post, so you and your readers can Tweet and retweet to Twitter.

Type Tweetmeme Retweet Button in your Search Plugins bar. Install and activate.

It will ask you for your Twitter sign in information. Hooray! You are now prepared to Tweet!

Secret 4 - Add fresh content frequently! Google sends its googlebot out seeking new content. Updating frequently trains the googlebot to start coming back to look for new content. You don't have to always write big articles...shorter posts like a thought for the day are worthwhile for when you can't write bigger changes.

You also get "backlinks" from using Onlywire and Tweetmeme - links elsewhere referring back to the original content at your blog. Google LOVES backlinks! Eventually, using these 4 secrets will help to get your blog ranked higher by Google so when people search, they find you!.