Archive for the ‘Social Media’ Category
How to Get Your Site to the Front Page of Digg
Social bookmarking sites are often misunderstood by website owners, who are inundated with the advice that simply posting links to these sites constitutes a good backlinking strategy. And while that advice may have been good in 2007, it’s simply not going to cut it in today’s competitive marketplace. It is possible to get your site to the front page of Digg (and to get the massive flood of traffic that …
The Best StumbleUpon Strategy
StumbleUpon is a social media site that encourages users to browse the web by seeing pages that have been voted on by fellow stumblers. When one user clicks “I like this” to give your site a thumbs-up on their toolbar or your StumbleUpon badge, you will start getting new visitors referred by their common interests. This targeted, engaged audience is a great one to get to know. By making your …
5 Things You Can Learn From Ashton Kutcher About Tweeting
With 7 million followers, it could be said that Ashton Kutcher has more social credibility on Twitter than any SEO you might be able to hire. What’s the secret of his success – and how can you work to replicate it? Even if you’re not a TV star, there are a few things you could learn about Twitter from Ashton Kutcher (or should we say @aplusk?). Here are just five …
The Best Social Media Platforms to Promote Your Blog
When you are trying to spread the word about your blog and attract regular readers, you might get overwhelmed by the number of social media platforms to use to promote your blog. Don’t worry – you can start with the platforms you are most familiar with, and gradually expand your reach. Here are a few social media networks to start with. RSS feed Though RSS is technically not a social …
How to Get More Followers on Twitter
Though it can be more useful to have a few quality followers than a mass of bots, your social proof on Twitter is at least partially determined by the number of followers you have. So how do you become an essential part of your niche and a respected authority on Twitter? Start with these 13 simple steps to build a community of followers. Make it personal Though you might be …