Getting A good traffic to your blog is not a rocket science .Applying a few rules can make this task easier.
1) Write the blog SEO friendly.
2) Keep peoples interests and current trending topics on priorities.
3)Be more specific with your thoughts.
4)Get links from others blogs also.
5)Use of social media like twitter to promote your blog will definitely help.
6)Use of Guest Posting will increase your your credibility.
7)Be imformative and narrative.People are bored of research and all that kind of stuff.