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Posts in the ‘Website Promotion Tips’ Category

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Social Media Training Day

Social Media Training Day
Earlier today I was invited to a social media training day, where we covered the importance of social media. Although, the training was mostly aimed at beginners I’ve taken some great points away with me today. To many Twitter is the most popular social media platform, however, seen as the most boring …

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The power of word of mouth

Networking an art of communication
Firstly, my apologies for a week’s absence, I was in the French Alps helping a friend promoting his business and website. Between falling off the ski slope and enjoying the taste of red wine, I haven’t totally forgotten about my blog readers. I usually carry a notepad and jot down any …

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10 reasons to use video on your blog

Video on your blog
Videos online are here to stay. Why not use video? If you are not convinced here is 10 reasons to use video on your blog.
1. Videos are great fun
Creating a video for your blog is a fun way of showing information. You don’t need the top of the range camera. An affordable …

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How many backlinks does your blog or website have?

Do you know how many back links your blog or website currently has? The best website for checking this is Yahoo Search. The Yahoo Search engine has more links reported than Google. In the search bar of Yahoo Search type: link:yourdomain.com to reveal your web links.
Or alternatively you can watch the video tutorial I’ve created.

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Promote your website on CSS Galleries

It is fine to have a website, however, it is vital that your website draw in traffic. If you are a web designer, you need to consider a strategy to promote your website and gain some links to your website. One method that I use for any website I create, is to submit to web …

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The best type of traffic for your website or blog

Having a website or blog can be a great thing, however, your online presence must be noticed. There are billions of websites on the Internet. For any new website or blog to stand a chance on the Internet we must promote our site to our target audience.
One of the most important aspects of a successful …

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Comment on Blogs to increase website traffic

Blogs are awesome for joining and continuing a conversation. The power of commenting allows a blog to carry on discussing the post after being published. If you are a webmaster and are well informed on a certain subject, throw your two cents in. Remember that commenting on a successful blog can be a win-win …

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Seven reasons why your business must have a website

Seven reasons why your business must have a website!
If you are a business owner, it is important now more than ever to have an online presence. The world of the Internet allows people to search for products, services and information online. Before the popularity of the Internet, one of the most common methods for finding …

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Professional website critique for free!

As a web designer, it is important to gain some feedback from other professionals in my field. If you work in a team, you can ask other members their opinion. However, if you are looking for some recognition for your efforts as well. I’d suggest submitting your website to a forum for some free critique. …

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Offline Web Promotion Tips

It is just as important to promote your website offline as it is to create an online marketing strategy. Business owner Chris Nixon of Go Grand Bornand plus Giant Access Ltd, realises the importance of marketing a business offline.
In this post, we will discover the strategies that businesses can use to promote their business offline.
Company …