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  1. Smithee

    Forum Signatures — a question.

    Many forums allow users to have a forum signature which they can if they want to, use to promote their sites. However doing some research I learned that most forum users will not click on forum signatures that overtly try to promote their sites. Since most forum users who want to find out more...
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    Free Marketing — Word of Mouth Marketing

    One would ask, does word of mouth marketing work any more? Of course it does but very few webmasters use it because they focus too much on marketing on the web. We all have co-workers, friends, family and relatives who can help use promote our blogs/sites/forums. You can ask them all to help...
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    Getting Traffic From Low Traffic Sites

    Everyone knows blog commenting can be a good way to get some traffic from other blogs. However there's no guarantee that you'll get any traffic from blogs which get lots of traffic because odds are if you leave a comment and it's not on the first page, it might not be read. Your hard work will...
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    Asking For Links On Social Media?

    Whilst promoting your site and networking with other bloggers on social media should you ask them to link to your site? You don't promise to reciprocate in kind as this would be bad for your site. Sure it's possible that most won't bother to respond but it doesn't cost a thing to ask after all...
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    Thoughts On Making Your Keywords Stand Out?

    I noticed this mentioned somewhere then saw it on a few other sites but since I hardly ever see it executed by most bloggers I don't know if it's that useful. Some SEO experts suggest that when writing an article you should format it in such a way that your keywords stand out. Use larger font...
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    Spend Money On Marketing Before You Start Making Any Money?

    As there's no guarantee that an online venture will be successful regardless of the amount of money you spend promoting your business/site/blog/forum, is it wiser to wait until you have proof that you'll make money before you start spending any of it promoting the site? Or should one, if they...
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    Expensive Domain Names — Are They Worth It?

    I've just been reading a news story about a marketing company that bought a domain name for $250K. Since they have that much money I suppose they could buy any domain name, use that money for promoting the site and inform the world of their existence. If a domain name you wanted isn't...
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    Promoting Your Site On Niche Social Networks

    While almost everyone wants to promote their sites on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and a few other popular social media sites, there are numerous niche social networks which would be great marketing platforms because even though you may not be marketing to as many people as you would elsewhere...
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    Evergreen Content?

    Evergreen content ideally should retain it's value for a long time for obvious reasons but reading an article a few days ago I learned that for certain queries, fresh content will get higher rankings. So though many people believe evergreen content will draw traffic to their sites forever it...
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    How To Format Blog Posts

    While content is certainly is king, how it is presented also does matter. Readers want blog posts they can easily read. If the moment they land on your site all they see is huge chunks of text and very little white space then odds are many won't read anything you've written. That's why when...
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    How Do You Use RSS Feeds To Get More Traffic?

    I recently disabled RSS feeds on my blog because though I had a number of subscribers and though many of them were viewing the feeds none of them actually visited the site. I'm sure that other bloggers fare a lot better than I did and I'd like to know how I can get RSS subscribers visit my...
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    Sensational Headlines

    People love sensational stuff and when they see such a headline they most likely will click on your link. Though it's a great way to draw traffic your way, it would make little to no difference if none of the visitors ever return or stay on your site long enough to click on some ads or your...
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    Promoting Your Blog on Blogging Communities?

    There are numerous blogging communities on the net. These are the places where bloggers get to meet and interact with other bloggers and as you build relationships you can help each other promote your blogs or at least that's what I've heard. I'm yet to join any blogging community but before I...
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    Must You Still Position Keywords In The First Paragraph?

    Lately there's been a lot of talk about creating quality content, writing solely for your audience and so on. However for SEO purposes, must you whilst creating the quality content [which everyone wants created] also ensure you have the keywords you want to rank for in the first paragraph of...
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    Getting Your Visitors To Help

    Promoting your website to get more traffic need not be something you do on your own. If your site visitors like the content you post and keep coming back for more then chances are they've got friends or acquaintances who might like that content. This is why you need to ask your site visitors to...
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    Would You Pay To Have Your Site Listed On a Web Directory?

    Web Directories from what I've heard can not only be a good source of traffic, the backlinks you get from them could also be good for SEO. Fact though is most of the directories where you can get your site listed free won't be that good a traffic source and the links from those directories . . ...
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    Promoting On Digg?

    There was a time Digg was a great source of traffic for many sites and if your site happened to land on Digg's front page then you'd probably get hundreds of thousands of visitors on your site within a day. These days when searching for something you won't even see Digg in the Serps. Is it...
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    Would You Ask Site Visitors To Disable Ad Blocker?

    People hate ads and many of them to avoid seeing any use browser extensions such as ad blocker and noscript to block ads. Many of the sites which generated most of their revenues solely from ads nowadays request anyone who visits the site to disable adblocker. Some even demand that you disable...
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    Affiliate Links On Sites That Don't Allow Them Could Get You an Amazon Ban

    Amazon has numerous rules which affiliate marketers must not break unless they want to get banned. Posting affiliate links on sites that don't allow them is just one of the few common infraction that could get you banned. A few ways to avoid getting banned: - Don't offer anyone incentives to...
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    Using Customer Service as a Marketing Tool

    Superb customer service can not only win you customers it can also help you retain the new customers who might also refer new customers your way. So offering better customers service than your competitors will be good for your business. A great way to offer better customer service than your...
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