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Your Blog – Get a Stampede of Traffic with Social Media

June 9, 2008

Your blog needs readers, and they can be a long time coming. Although your blog’s traffic will increase gradually, you can boost your readership fast with Social Media Marketing tools. Social media marketing tools include hundreds of sites, ranging from behemoths like MySpace, Facebook and Twitter, to much smaller blog-specific sites like BlogCatalog. Social Media [...]

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Fast Blog Traffic with Google News

April 28, 2008

If you’ve got a blog you want traffic; and you want to get as much traffic as you can every day. While there are many ways you can win traffic, there’s one method which is very simple and extremely effective. It can also be free. Here it is: use online press releases. I’m amazed that [...]

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Get traffic by building links to your blog

March 18, 2008

The more links to your blog, the more traffic you’ll get. If you’ve written lots of articles, try this tip. How to Build Links with Email Marketing suggests making this offer to potential linkers: “1) Get a free ebook if you link to us This ebook can be a compilation of your past blog posts [...]

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Blog – Get Blog Traffic with Article Marketing

March 12, 2008

You’ve created a blog, and you’ve posted to it. But where’s your traffic? Getting traffic to your blog is easy: you must promote your blog, and you must promote consistently. One of the easiest and best blog promotional methods is article marketing. If you’ve never heard of “article marketing” this is just a form of [...]

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Do Blogs Work For Small Business?

September 15, 2007

Great post: Do Blogs Work For Small Business? – flyte blog: web marketing strategies for small business Money quote for me: More than once, I’ve seen business bloggers with the best of intentions slow their posts down to a crawl because they aren’t seeing immediate results based on the amount of work they are putting [...]

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Marketing your blog: become a guest blogger

September 15, 2007

All blogs need content, and anyone who offers to write content for a blog is looked on as a savior. A guest blogger gives a tired blogger time off for good behavior, and the guest blogger gets something too – an increase in traffic as he writes for a completely new audience. How to get [...]

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Marketing your blog: build out your blog roll and link to other blogs in your niche

September 13, 2007

Blogs thrive on links. Your readers will find you via a link, so focusing on your linking strategies is a great way to get readers to your blog. A tip: keep your linking strategy subtle, and bestow and grow your links over time. Google penalizes blatant linking strategies, like trading links, so don’t do it. [...]

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Marketing your blog: write a press release

September 10, 2007

A press release is a great marketing tool. I call press releases the “marketing tools that keep on giving”, because press releases can work for you years after you’ve forgotten that you ever wrote them. I’m still getting responses from press releases I wrote way back in 2001 for example. Many small businesses get hung [...]

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Marketing your blog: remember your audience

September 8, 2007

Your blog is your greatest marketing tool. You can advertise consistently, but if your blog doesn’t fulfill its promises, you’re just wasting money. When you first create your blog, you make a commitment to your audience. To the extent that you keep your commitment, your audience will build. If you create a blog called Your [...]

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Marketing your blog: take advantage of the search engines

September 3, 2007

Most blogs are all about content, and this means that you have a rich marketing venue built-in – the search engines. As your content grows you’ll get natural, organic traffic as your blog’s posts are indexed. If you wanted to, you could forget all about marketing strategies and leave it to the search engines to [...]

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