Peculiar skill. Build your personal skill and enjoy doing that. Simply strive to be more professional in whatever you find interesting. No matter how small it is you can become popular when "the little you know; you know it very well".
Change your focus and aim. It is your habit that reflects your aim and intent for the future. Make a change of all negative and silly things you do that don't count positively on your run to becoming popular. You need to be focus in whatever you are doing, your mind set on better change day by day. This attribute usually influence people's behaviour in such a way that don't even suppose to be funny and talkative to draw attention to your person.
Make more friends in every possible way. Do not ignore people wherever you go, simply attend to everybody's needs and compliment people in a friendly way. In order to become very popular with everyone you must know where to respect, where to be respected, where to assertive, passive or aggressive. Do not become someone who can be easily walked on and also do not unnecessarily work over people to achieve your self desire. Deal with everyone according to his or her life and habits.
Change your name; consider a popular nickname named after a popular actor, TV show or musician. Nick names make people much more identifyable. Choose names that may represent you in certain areas of activities such as dancing, football, music etc.
Wave at people you've once meet. When passing by, make a hand wave with people whenever possible. Very Popular people get used to speaking to passers by whenever they realize the important of social interactions.
Consider why people become so popular and which aspect of life do they exhibit different trait. Lots of people very become popular without ever wanting to become popular. Watch them and observe how they achieve such popularity unconsciously and imitate them consciously.
Get out of your comfort zone frequently. Do not tend to be an "everyday preserved" fellow, instead concentrate on fun things. Shout whenever and wherever you feel like. This is most importantly whenever you feel bored or nervous socially. Do not be an idiot but do every fun or silly actions knowing the limit.
Talk of people's problem while conversing in the public and try to suggest a way they could solve them based on your experience or knowledge.
Crack jokes whenever possible. Learn as much jokes as you can. Crack it among friends when the areas seem doll for everyone. With this, you could be much anticipated and interesting to become more popular everyday.
Interact more with people especially your age colleagues and those a bit older than you.
Overcome shyness and Become Bold. Start a fight against nervousness and shyness. Consider everyone as average, no one is perfect. In fact, many people are shy to cross some of your lines, so give them confidence in order to build yours.
Avoid causing misunderstanding among people in the public. Make justice a part of you. Consider truth as a motto of social life and live to exploit more of it.
Every body could be your friend. Do not ignore people no matter how "low level" they may be. This will give alot awareness to the public about your sensitiveness which helps you to become very popular.
Maintain a personal hygiene to be more presentive. Muddy appearance is a sign of laziness, kiddiness, and lack of self care. No one will want to be or even remember someone with a bad hygiene. So make the best of effort to maintain cleanliness of your entire body, tooth, and hair.
Meet strangers. Learn to chat with strangers on any occasion or place. Be the first set of people that talk to a stranger in the neighbourhood. A stranger will always feel welcomed whenever he was approached to chat with, in this case would become popular in the sense of social interaction.
Maintain a different but fashionable dressing style. Stick on clothes that makes you feel comfortable and builds your self esteem. Even though you can't afford changing style, it is very wise to be more fashionable in keeping only one pattern of clothings with a different colour.
Avoid religious debates as much as possible. Religious debates with those with different faith is a big sign of lack of social education. Even when someone brought it, divert to other topics wisely.
Do not ask questions when conversing with people (especially strangers) which may interfere with there privacy. Many people will not choose to tell you everything about themselves until they know you more, as a trusted individual. Limit your questions by giving them opportunity to ask you, or you could just tell them about yours in a rounded manner.
