Join over 38,000 friends and followers on Twitter

banner >

17 FREE Marketing And Advertising Tips For Better Exposure

Here are some marketing tips, essential for promoting your blogs and Websites. Combining these tips as a basis for your  marketing efforts will help you get ahead while promoting your brand, blog or website with noticeable rapid growth and a much bigger chance of success and better Exposure.

1. Post Useful and  quality content on a regular basis
If you are providing news on your site, average post amounts range from 3-5 posts per day (not Compulsory). Make the most of your postings by only posting unique and quality content. If you are looking to entertain or engage readers, aim for at least one posting per day.
 
2. Enable automatic trackbacks and pinging
Pings are a valuable way to notify search engines that your blog has been updated. Increase the chances of sharing blog content by enabling trackbacks on your blog. You can get free ping tools here
 
3. Make sure all posts are formatted and archived correctly 
When you first start out, it can be helpful to leave this as a future project until you have developed some solid
content.  
 
After that, take the time to sort through your content and make sure it is placed in the appropriate category. Also keep in mind that categories need to be based on keywords; you can gain a significant advantage with the search engines when you include high-ranking keywords on your category section.

4. Develop your own link building campaign
Whether this involves contacting other bloggers, responding to comments and providing link backs, or simply making a call out‘ for links as you post. Make sure you are keeping track of results and try a variety of strategies.
 
5. Make sure your blog is optimized
Template optimization involves the making sure that all URLS, RSS subscription buttons are functional, and title tags are embedded appropriately. While most blogging platforms can help you do this automatically, you will need to pay attention to these areas on an ongoing basis.
 
6. Submit podcasts and media files to the appropriate directories
If you do start developing podcasts for your blog, make sure you are submitting them to the appropriate directories. Most are free, and can help you gain even higher rankings on the search engines.
 
7. Comment on other blogs to develop expertise
Researching is just as important as writing for your blog, and you can search other blogs relevant to your industry and start commenting appropriately. Always remember that your credibility is an important part of this, so be resourceful and post accordingly.
 
8. Develop a glossary section
This is an often-overlooked opportunity for increasing search engine rankings, and can be a valuable resource section for your readers as well. A glossary can be as simple as keywords with definitions, and you can also start inter-linking the definitions to actual posts within your blog.

9. Customize your blog and design it with your logo in mind
Even if you are not launching with an exact replica of your website colors, choose something similar that will be attractive to your readers. Customized designs and templates are the best way to make a valuable first impression, but you may choose to wait until a later date.
 
 10. Setup Page Sitemap
Sitemaps are designed to capture the key elements of your blog and validate them for search engines. This is one valuable step toward web optimization, and can significantly impact search engine rankings.
 
 11. Identify a list of authoritative blogs and other web sites
Even if you are not using these on your blogroll or link exchange program, knowing where to consult information can help you develop content on a regular basis. Create a comprehensive list of at least 5-10 sites that can help you post unique and relevant content.
 
 12. Make use of statistics
Statistics will help you track results and easily see fluctuations in visitor traffic. Most blog platforms are equipped with statistical analysis programs, and you can watch trends and patterns daily.
 
13. Promote yourself on social networking platforms
These are essential for gaining exposure and a strong presence alongside your target market, and you can join different groups and communities very easily.
Setting up the right profile will take some strategy,  but is an important element of building your social community presence.
 
14.Submit links to social bookmarking sites
This is a very effective way to promote individual pieces of content. As soon as you have created a URL of your submission, that link can be promoted. 
 
Try submitting to the major social bookmarking sites such as Technorati, Digg, Pinterest, Delicious,Reddit and StumbleUpon for increased exposure on highly valuable topics and content. Even interacting on these networks can help you learn what types of content and topics your audience may be looking for.
 
 15. Position yourself as an authority
Consult valuable resources and give appropriate credit on your blog. This is not only helpful for your readers, but can help you establish yourself as an expert within your field.
 
16. Focus on building credibility
You can build credibility by communicating directly with other bloggers in the industry; establish a guest blogging opportunity for other bloggers to participate, and encourage them to market their contributions in the process.
 
 17. Make contact with bloggers offline as well
You can still build credibility and enjoy networking in the offline world, and attract some new visitors the traditional way. Have a wonderful time.

No comments:

Post a Comment

Note: If Your Comment Is Irrelevant Or Inappropriate, It Will Be Removed. The Views Expressed In The Comments Do Not Necessarily Represent That Of The Owner Of The Blog. For more information see terms of use and privacy policy link. Reach 0092348033451818 for more details. Thank you for visiting.