Written by Samuel Pustea - 94 Comments
Categories: Blogging, Marketing, Social Media Marketing
The angels are singing, the sun is shining and a torrent of traffic is about to turn up. It is the best article you have ever written and it deserves some attention.
It’s your baby.
You spent time agonizing over the headline, the introduction is a sizzler and the structure is written for web skimming readers.
Nothing happens. The visitors don’t show.
The reality is very different to the imagination that started with a dream of thousands of fanatical readers, advocates and viewers turning up to your web front door. The adage of “build it and they will come” does not work on a web where you are competing with hundreds of millions of websites and over 2 billion internet users who still don’t know you exist.
Dream shattered?
No, it’s just time to roll up the sleeves and build traffic one marketing tactic at a time. It will involve some social media marketing, old fashioned blogger networking and also understanding the nuances of Google.
You don’t need to do all of them but just start. Pick three to five marketing methods from this article that catch your attention and work on those.
Here are 50 ways of promoting your articles on your blog.
50 tips to market your blog
Let’s kick this off with some social media marketing tactics.
1. Facebook
On your profile and Facebook page, post as many inspiring statuses that will engage your friends, fans and followers with a link to your published article.
2. Twitter
Post to Twitter straight after publishing your post. The more followers you have on Twitter the better this will work.
3. Google+
Add as many relevant users to your friend’s list so that they can add you back, increasing the chances of receiving more “+1’s” and “shares” from them.
Read more at http://www.jeffbullas.com/2013/05/29/50-ways-to-promote-and-market-your-blog-posts/#BX7muJ7xtY7vX04T.99
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