Welcome to the blog millionaire, where we break down the essential strategies of today's most successful bloggers

to take your blog to the next level with top-notch content, monumental traffic growth, and multiple revenue streams to go beyond your wildest goals.

So get ready to blog like a pro and make your traffic explode with your host whose blog gets more than one million visitors every single month, Brandon Galey.

My name is Brandon Galey and welcome to episode 38 of the blog millionaire. In this episode, I'm going to be covering the start here page.

Now, many bloggers don't get around to creating a start here page, but they've probably

seen one before on the sites like Pat Flynn's smart passive income and Michael Hyatt's,

Michael Hyatt.com. And essentially a start here page is just this page with all of your greatest hits

and is the perfect page to send a new visitor to so they get an idea of who you are,

what you stand for, and they're able to see some of your best post and your top products

and services. In this episode, I'm best posts and your top products and services.

In this episode, I'm going to be covering 12 vital items that you need to include in a blog

Start Here page. Most websites don't have visitors walk through the front door. Instead of having a

clear start here page, the site depends on search engines and social media links to bring visitors their way.

This creates a lot of traffic because content is being consumed, but it isn't as meaningful because there isn't as much organization.

Instead of inviting people through the front door, the invitation is to climb through an upstairs bedroom window or into the crawl space under the house or even to run

around to the back door you can see how this can get a little ridiculous the good

news is that you can stop this from happening by creating an effective start here

page instead of having undirected traffic appear anywhere on your site, you bring your visitors

to a central landing location where you can then direct everyone to the places where they

want and you need them to go.

A good start page is going to reduce your bounce rate and it will create a clear and correct

direction for each new visitor. Pat Flynn and Michael Hyatt both put a big emphasis on their start

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