You would like to make your minecraft server popular I see. Just follow these 10 easy steps and your server will be a success.

1. Make a unique server that not many people have done. Example: Faction Server=FAIL Custom Ideas=SUCCESS.

2. Be sure to be nice to your players to make a happy community for everybody. This includes not hiring bad staff or letting your players disrespect with consequence.

3. Make your server builds as good as possible example: EmptyBox=FAIL CoolCastle=SUCCESS

4. Post your server on all the famous listing such as PMC and many more.

5. To get players to know about your server get advertisers and make special ranks for those who help you advertise such as the rank [Advertiser]

Do these 5 steps for your server to reach success. I hope these steps helped you to succeed! BYE