6 Paid ways to Promote a Blog
Blogging is more than creating content and updating your website with valuable information and inspiriting insights. A successful blog require marketing strategies that can promote your blog and visitors to read, comment and share your posts. Some bloggers use free strategies while others use paid ways to promote their blog.
Why pay when you can use freebies?
There are many online marketing strategies that you can use to promote your blog like participating in online forums, leaving comments on other blogs, article directory, social bookmarking sites, and blog carnivals among others. While established bloggers are able to attract traffic to their website without and make thousands of dollars in revenue without
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Content being posted online increases by the second and the quantity doubles every month. You can have valuable content but breaking through the crowd and make people view you content becomes tricky. This is one of the reason paid promotion marketing techniques is an essential part of a comprehensive online marketing strategy. When your blog is well established, maybe you can enjoy free promotion benefits, in the mean time, you need the following 6 paid ways to promote your blog.
1. Adwords
Adwords is one of the most popular marketing strategies from Google. Many online businesses that use adwords give positive reviews and testimonial that they work to attract traffic and give return on investment (ROI). Adword is good for both new bloggers to attract raw traffic as well as established bloggers as a remarketing
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StumbleUpon is an innovative bookmarking site that uses browser tools allowing users to find and visit websites, where people with similar interest have visited and left positive feedback. As an advertising platform, stumleUpon offers advertising services- StumbleUpon Ads- which bloggers can use to promote their blogs. It will cost you $0.05 for every page delivered to potential visitors. Ensure your blog has quality and informative content to get positive ratings and attract visitors that are likely to convert to regular audience in the future.
3. Direct banner sales
Websites that are well established offer banner advertisement and sponsorship plans directly. A banner placed on such websites will not only attract traffic to your website, but also create brand awareness and visibility. Visitors of that website where your banner is displayed are likely to associate your blog with the author of the established website and may thus visit your website and become your audience.
Advertise on websites that are popular, reputable and with audience as well as key words within your niche. Look for banner sales that are affordable and well structured with weekly or monthly pays as opposed to the number of clicks and