July 04, 2010

Ways to get your blog noticed

Advertising and spreading out your new blog is one of the challenges. Especially when you want to earn out of it. But what can a beginner can do about that? In simpler ways? Here is a list of most prominent techniques of sharing your content online with others.

E-mails
An age-old technique., but works like a charm. Let your first circle of contacts know what you are doing. Send them your posts by e-mail. Install “Email this post” link to your post footer. That helps people forward your work to others.

Links
Post links to your blogs wherever possible. Have a look at the social bookmarking sites, such as del.ici.us, digg etc. These generate a good traffic when you post your links in appropriate categories. They could also bring you an effective traffic from search engines.

Aggregates
Aggregates are sites that lists blogs. Make sure that such aggregator sites  can ping your blog. Examples include
technorati, blo.gs, weblogs.com or pingomatic.

Syndicate
RSS feeds are step 2 of your blog publicizing. Encourage visitors to subscribe to your RSS.

Install Blogrolls
Blogrolls are merely, a list of blogs that you are interested in. Showing blogroll on your site tells more about what you like and with whom you would like to communicate more often. This bring people who share your interests to your way.

Communicate with people
Everybody wants to have their say in everything. Make it easier for people visiting your site. Comments, opinion polls, etc are few ways in which you can involve people to contribute and there by, keeping your blog more lively.

What are all the ways do you spread out your work? Let others know by leaving your comment here.

1 comment:

  1. Nice view priya... keep writing .. one suggestion remove word verification and enable moderation. because people will be irritated to type letters

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