Top Ten Ways To Promote Your Blog
Friday, May 8, 2009 1:54So, you have started your new blog. Now this is the time to bring USEFUL traffic to your blog. If you’re a newbie for the blogosphere, this top ten tips to promote your blog will be useful.
1. Give Freebies To Your Visitors
A new visitor should be awarded in a perfect way by offering anykind of freebies, which is most useful to your visitors. Try to post the thing that you’re giving free away in various websites including www.online-sweepstakes.com
2. Viral Marketing Strategy
Build an ebook on your niche and made it available to your visitors at freeof cost. You can give this e-book either for subscribing your RSS feed or weekly newsletter (For this make use of aweber.com). Your blog’s URL should present throughout the ebook.
3. Commenting On Relevant Blogs
Try to find out the blogs with the related content to your blog’s subject. Do visit these blogs regularly to post RELEVANT comments in the blog along with your website’s address. Even you can offer helpful comments to attract more visitors to your blog.
4. Submission to Directories
Try to submit your blog’s link to different directories. If you have a pets home in New Jersey, search the web for “Pets home New Jersey’. Read the results of the first two pages and contact those website owners and give them the info about your pet home. If they have satisfied, they don’t mind to list it for free, because the more that they have listed, the more people will visit their site, too.
5. Link Exchange
You can exchange rlevant links with related websites. Do ascertain that these sites are direct competition with you. For example, if you have a fish blog, you can exchange links with dog blog. Both of them are in pet category, but concentrating on different areas of pet industry.
6. Get Indexed in Article Directories
This is the most reliable method of getting target group for your blog. You should write articles on your niche and include a link to your blog in the resource box. Publish the articles to sites like Tuition Place and ezinearticles.com
7. Newsletter on You Niche
Do start an email newsletter for your blog and ask your visitors to sign up for the recent news in your niche and also to get freebies at regular intervals. Don’t forget to include unsubscribe information as well. Have a look at GET A SITE ONLINE to make use of them for this service.
8. Business Card
Do print your blog address in your business card and always carry the same. Even you can print your picture on the business card to kindle the memory of the card holder- who are you? Drop your business card where ever possible to get more visitors.
9. Make Use of Newspapers
Some of the visitors will read the newspaper first and then visit the Internet. So use this strong media to get more exposure to your site. You can give an ad in the classified section with details about your blog and also things that are available free in the blog.
10. Signature In your email
Most of us are using emails for quick communication than postal cards. But you may not use the signature facility available in all the mail service providers. So don’t forget to include your signature, which should be your blog address. Anyone who has any online correspondence with you should have no trouble finding your website.
Try to promote your blog at least fifteen minutes daily. You should not forget to update your blog daily at least for an year. If you can get more links to your blog, then you can get more business. So your primary aim to popularize your blog should be- PROMOTE, PROMOTE, PROMOTE… You can easily make money online, once you get a handful of visitors to your blog. HAPPY BLOGGING!!!
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Jon says:
May 19th, 2009 at 12:43 am
These are quite good ideas for promoting my blog. Looking through the list, I just got 4 new ways to promote my blog I haven’t even thought about before! In the past, have you had success using a newspaper or business card? I am curious as to whether that would be a good advertising avenue or if I should stick to purely internet based advertising.