Archive for the 'Web Site Promotion' Category

With all the rave about niche blogging and linking only to related sites, bloggers are overlooking a powerful marketing tool. Sure, its great to get targeted niche traffic but some niches are universally appealing to most readers. Some of these universal niches include: Personal Finance, Career, Parenting, Education, Health and Fitness, Self-Improvement. etc. If your blog belong to one of these niches, there's a technique that I call "blurb exchange" that may be useful to promote your blog traffic. What's a blurb? A blurb ...

Now that we've figured out who we want to write a guest post for, the trick is to figure out how to get those readers to become your readers. By choosing an appropriate blog to write a guest post for, we know that their audience and your potential audience has a lot of overlap. But the get their readers to click through to your blog, we have to make them not only interested in what ...

One of the key ways to grow a new blog is to get noticed by the right people. A simple way to get this recognition is to write guest posts for other blogs related to yours. There are only so many avenues for people to find your blog, and links to your blog on other blogs is one of those ways. Especially when your blog is relatively new, you will most likely not have a ...

About the Author: Four Pillars writes on Quest For Four Pillars. QFFP has a wide range of topics including personal finance, investing, retirement planning, real estate and lots other stuff. + + + This article contains some information and ideas that I have about how to grow a small or new blog efficiently. Unfortunately writing good content is not enough -- there are so many blogs out there that you have to do some extra work ...

Last week I talked about determining who makes up your target audience. Now that we've figured out who we're talking to, we have to figure out how to reach them. Your blog can be full of great, interesting, relevant and appropriate content for your target readers, but if they can't find you, then they can't read you. Blogging, at the start, is a game of being noticed, and one of the simplest ways of getting ...