SEO: Social Media Marketing Strategies and Tips for Bloggers

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0000-e6f4-168b-1cf1-595.txt SEO: Social Media Marketing Strategies and Tips for Bloggers

SEO and Social media marketing when combined the right way creating awesome results and has become the new playground for internet marketers and entrepreneurs. It's important to use both of them if you want to grow your business effectively. Many people believe that SEO is dead and the only focus is on social media marketing. It's true that using social media as a marketing tool it can be very effective and produce plenty of traffic but if you're running a website then you shouldn't forget to keep your focus on both these methods in your marketing arsenal. The big difference is that with social media marketing you can see the results the same day. With SEO you have to wait for days or even months! Search Engine Rank Pages not Sites When it comes to SEO (search engine optimization) you need to remember how search engines perform their function. Many people seem to forget that Search Engines rank "pages" and not "sites". This is the key and is overlooked when we're busy optimizing our web pages. Algorithms get updated regularly which is why it is still important to keep a sharp eye on how you optimize individual pages and for which keywords. Social media marketing takes care of building the community side of things whereas SEO is still about analyzing data, metrics, and keywords. Remember. Different method different approach. Keywords and Content People have become smarter in using search engines and social networking sites. People have developed "blocks" and "banner blindness" to most marketing techniques. It's important to have targeted keyword optimized landing pages, high-quality content and a strong sense of community.

5 Tips for Your Social Media Marketing Strategy

Most businesses are using social media to their advantage. They have developed marketing strategies through it and it actually worked for them! But there is no magic button and many businesses are not successful on social media. Perhaps they have not a strategy. Or maybe they just joined the social media without an effective plan. Setting up Facebook and Twitter accounts for online marketing purposes does not simply end there. In fact, it needs a lot of studies, strategic plans and execution to achieve the desired results for your business. 珏 1 饾


0000-e6f4-168b-1cf1-595.txt Here are some tips on how to create an effective social media marketing strategy 1. Search and Study Many businesses instantly jump into social media marketing just because they've seen others do it even if they are unprepared for it. If you really want to succeed on social media, you should study first how it will help you in the long run. You also need to observe how others utilize it and learn from their tactics. From there, you can get ideas that are fitting for your own business. 2. You Need an Action Plan The moment you have determined what you really want from social media, the next thing you need is to learn how to get it done. The action plan is a necessity for all businesses. Your business' future depends on how well you manage your business presently. In any case, the best way for you to start is setting short-term goals perhaps having 3,000 Facebook friends in 3 months' time or closing at least 5 deals with your Twitter followers next month. 3. Execute your Marketing Strategy Once you already have a marketing strategy, make sure to properly execute it as soon as possible. A marketing strategy is useless if not performed well. Some skeptics oftentimes hire social media experts to do the job for them. In this case, they are assured that their marketing strategy will be perfectly implemented. 4. The Results After the implementation of your marketing strategy, study the results. If there's a positive effect, then it's definitely worth the investment. But if you are still getting negative feedback, you need to find a solution. It is really important to know the effects of social media. This is the deciding factor whether to continue this strategy or not. 5. Know the Trends Social media changes from time to time. Therefore, you must be updated so that you will not be left behind. It is very important that you will go with the flow which means you will upgrade your marketing strategy in line with the latest trends. You need to be aware of the latest happenings in the cyber world for you to determine if you are still on the right track or not. It's not very difficult to create an effective social media marketing strategy but you need to work every day to succeed.

Effective SEO Tips for Bloggers - How to Succeed 珏 2 饾


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SEO is important for all the blogs and websites but you need to work if you want to succeed. Here are some effective SEO tips that will help you to achieve higher rankings on search engines. 1. Create High-Quality and Authentic Content Many bloggers fail to create content that attracts and grab the attention of visitors. Make sure that your content is original, high-quality and informative. Give value to your readers. 2. Have Links That Point to Other Resources - Outbound Links Pointing users to other resources from other websites that may be helpful for them is always a great idea. It'a very effective tip for your readers and also for the search engines. The outbound links help you to gain trust and increase your traffic. 3. Keywords in Your Articles A keyword is a term for a phrase or a word that people will be searching for on search engines. Once that you have identified a keyword for your article, be positive to use that keyword repeatedly across your article. But only do this in small portions. Using your keyword too much may mark you as a spammer. Very simple use the right keywords but don't overdo it. 4. Title and Keyword A powerful and effective way to get higher ranking for a searched term is by using the keyword in your title. Of course, it is important to keep in mind that keyword stuffing should be avoided. The quality of your content is very important and should not be sacrificed just to implement this tip or any of the other SEO tips as well 5. Add Images to Your Posts - Infographics Readers like more the images than text. Using artwork or photography that can help illustrate the idea of your articles would more likely attract readers to your content. A very effective tip is to use infographics in your posts. But it is also important to be mindful of image titles and image alt tags that describe that image, and the article's content as well. 6. Link Related Posts - Inbound Links This is a wonderful method of guiding your visitors to your other articles of similar and related topics, and it is also a great way of guiding search engines through your page. You readers staying longer on your blog and discover other interesting articles. They will love your blog and search engines too! 珏 3 饾


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5 SEO Tips For Beginners

SEO is a never-ending topic for blogger, the more you learn the better you get. You can learn new SEO tips from other blog sites. But what if you have just started, you cannot be very technical in the early stages. Here are some basic SEO tips that every beginner should learn right away. 1) Catchy Post Titles This is a very easy to learn SEO tip, make sure whenever you write a new post make the title of the post very catchy and attractive. People would never like to see a post which has a very boring or common title. Use your imagination to create effective and attracting post titles. You can search on Google to find useful free articles on how to create effective post titles.

2) Use Social Media The secret for SEO for beginners is in Social Media. It's not a very complex task and anyone can do this. Use social media, each and everyone you like. Use Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and especially Google+. With the increase in the population on social media platforms, you can reach easily your target audience. It can bring huge traffic to your site and will increase your rankings on Search Engines. 3) Linking Pages The biggest example you can see is Wikipedia. Have you seen how they interlink each and every post on their site within the related posts? That's why their site has such a less bounce rate. So, connect your posts within one another and see the results yourself. This tip will keep your audience for more time on your site and will keep the flow on. Include a popular post widget below each and every post of your site or in the sidebar so that people can see it clearly. People will love your blog if you have many interesting, quality, and informative articles. They will come back again and they will advertise your blog for Free! 4) Use SiteMaps Using sitemap can help a lot as it just gives the search engines a map so that they can easily navigate and index each and every page of your site. There are many popular plugins available for WordPress Platform which can help you do this task easily. One of the most popular is SiteMap XML. So create a sitemap for your site and submit it to Google through the Webmasters Tools Page. 珏 4 饾


0000-e6f4-168b-1cf1-595.txt 5) Write Guest Posts This can help you both in getting traffic to your site as well as building some backlinks. The main reason for doing so is since you have just started out you might not get a lot of views and visitors. So if you write Guest Posts for some big sites you will surely get a backlink through that post and the second is that people might visit your own site from the guest post if they like it. Make your research and you will find more tips about SEO. The first step to success is just One. Take action now and never give up!

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