Social Media:
Media communications have changed a lot in the present world. Traditionally, the most common fact about the term “media” has been expressed in the context of how one communicates to another. Today, in the world of internet / online, new forms of media have emerged that not only allow one to communicate to others, but allow the recipient of the message to interact with the author instantly.
Such other forms of media such as television, radio, newspapers, magazines and billboards etc, in this kind of Medias the author sends their message to many people and is often disengaged from any reaction about the message.
Now present days, social forms of media such as blogs, wikis, forums, and online communities allow the receiver of the message to interact in real time with not just the author, but also with a community of individuals under the same roof. It’s as if the media author is standing at the intended audience’s office water cooler engaged in the thoughts, excitement, and even complaints about a topic.
Social Media Marketing:
Social media marketing is basically the online marketing strategies that smart businesses are employing in order to be a part of a network of people. Just as friends gather in public pubs, coffee shops, or barber shops, groups of people are gathered and connected through various online tools and websites. These people rely on their online network of friends for advice, sharing, and socializing with themselves.
Many different styles of online communities have surfaced over the years. However, within the last few years after the internet revolution, newly created communities are offering more rich interaction. These marketing strategies allow conversation, connection, and a sense of community among their members.
Online Community Groups / Sites:
At present, some popular online community groups are Facebook, Google+, MySpace, Twitter, Tumblr etc. What sets these sites / groups as leaders is how they allow anyone to create content on their own personalized, free website and connect with their friends’ websites. It’s more than just linking to their friends; they are interacting with them and sharing contents with each other.
These groups / social site have become very popular because they provide the ability to connect with individuals or join groups and networks. Community members share messages, photos, videos, music, play games and socialize all inside the context of their group of friends.
Importance of being involved in Social Media:
The importance of being involved with this kind of social media sites / networks are essential in the present days, in case of any kind of online businesses it is very much essential. These sites begin to serve as hubs on the web where large groups of people, usually with similar niche interests, are gathered together. The philosophy is simple: show up where your target audience is spending time. Showing up serves you in several ways:
- Exposure to your target audience
- Interact with your target audience
- Share your business personality
This social marketing strategy speaks to the need for proper branding and customer service strategies in place. Another reason, it is good to be involved in social media is that your content can be sent to those interested in receiving updates. Subscribers are often offered several methods to be updated. They can sign up and can unsubscribe with ease. Therefore the ones connected to you are the ones who are most interested in who you are and what you offer.
It is also important for you to participate in the online conversation about your brand. These user-generated social media tools are where the conversations can take place. Since it is easy for people to publish content, they can and will talk about your brand – for good or for bad. Being a part of that conversation is valuable and important for your own business.
Your fans who write about you are influential. Your enemies can be won over by showing up, listening, and interacting your contents and products. When a content-publishing enemy becomes a fan, their voice becomes quite valuable in the network – and the Internet always remembers!
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I am working on Search Engine Optimization (SEO), and my six different blogs on six different topics helping me a lot on SEO. Some valuable tips and tricks related to SEO from the famous bloggers around the world, has published in my previous posts, most of those were "Off-Page Search Engine Optimization" related tips and tricks.
But today, this post is only about On-Page SEO and most of the tips here are my own tactics that I am applying currently in all of my blogs. These are not tips actually, I am just telling what I am doing right now with my six different blogs. I have paused all kind of off-page SEO techniques for my blogs such as, back_link (url / blog submission etc), social_site_marketing (facebook, twitter, stumbleupon, linkedin etc) techniques applying in my blogs.
I have started to thinking more about the contents of my blogs, what I ma providing in my blogs such as images, articles, useful-links, references, tips etc. "Quality Content is King", audience are looking on the internet which could help them, so I am focusing on the Content and the Quality of the posts I m providing. And for most often, I am trying to follow the Google Webmaster Guideline which really helping me a lot about matter related to Search engine Optimizations.
The traffic of all of my blogs has increased a little (especially from the last six months) and is increasing day by day after doing some On-Page Search Engine Optimization tactics. A little modification in the appearance, links, pages, etc in my blogs helps to increase the traffic. What am I doing right now with my blogs? These are not some special On-Page SEO tips but could help you a little:
- Among those six blogs, four is running on Blogger and the other two is running on Wordpress platform. I have added a gadget in every blog which displays direct link to my other blogs as a list. Viewers can browse my other blogs by clicking on the link on the list at the side bar.
- The expression of a single image / photo / picture can be larger than an Article of thousands words. I have started using more related images in my blogs. The traffics is increasing.
- One of my blog is about Beautiful Bangladesh. I am trying to writing lots of review post about the Government Website / History / Organizations / / Landscape and Beauty / Positive and Good NEWS etc about the country.
- Another blog is about Agriculture and Farming, which is my another place of interest. This is the most recent blog I've started on Wordpress platform. Currently I am writing review posts about various Agricultural related NEWS / Institutes / Organizations in Bangladesh. Than tips related to Agriculture and Farming will be publish.
You can see the changes I am doing in my other blogs your own. The most important thing to increase traffic in any blogs is, regular post. And presently I am giving more attention to make regular posting in my blogs.
Readers,
The above mentioned tips are really helping me to bring traffic in my blogs, you can apply those tips in your own blog / site to increase traffic.
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How are you?
In this post I am going to tell you a little about On-Page Search Engine Optimization (SEO). Search Engine Optimization is a huge and interesting subject. In the near future the internet world will need lots of SEO specialists. And the competition related to this field is getting harder day by day. Basically there are two kinds of search engine optimization method:
Since this post is about On-Page SE Optimization, you have to wait for my next post about Off-Page optimization. On-page optimization technique is a valuable tool / stuff to make a better rank for any website. Actually this is the basic method of search engine optimization. After successful application of on-page optimization in your pages you can take necessary steps for the Off-Page optimization for your website or blog. Off-page optimization means stuff that isn’t on the page that affects your ranking (namely, in-bound links). To get huge number of hit / traffic in any site, both type of optimization methods are important.
SEO specialists say that on-page optimization is more important in Search Engines like Yahoo and MSN, than it is for Google. Google relies more heavily on links than the other big two SE’s. Before applying that kind of SEO on any web pages, selection of Keyword is very important. I will post another article about Keyword selection.
Important things need to keep in mind for On-Page SEO:
- Make sure that your domain name contains the main keywords.
- Try to include maximum number of keywords in the title of your site or blog.
- Make the very first text on the page the keywords in an H1 (header) tag.
- Put an introductory paragraph that uses the keywords right after the H1 tag.
- If you have a lot of text on the page, break it up with H2 tags that contain variations of my keywords.
- For typical blog post try to keep one, two or more keywords in any post title.
- There are other things that search engine marketer’s focuses on and spend a lot of time with (things like keyword density and image alt tag density, etc.),
Some more details about on-page and off-page optimization is going to be posted in this blog. Thanks a lot for reading this.
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I am going to publish some posts about SEO (Search Engine Optimization) in this blog. This blog is a tips related blog about online money making. When I started this blog in 2009, I had a detailed plan about it and some of my other blogs. I have started some other blogs at the same time in Blogger platform. After publishing some posts in this blog, I was one kind of busy with my Job and others personal blah blah blah (!) and I was unable to make posts regularly.
At the beginning I have studied a lots about Online Money Making, Blogging, SEO, Traffic, Affiliate etc, I read lots of other blogs and downloaded lots of PDF, Doc related to these topic on the internet. I have applied some typical SEO methods in this blog and another Information related blog about Bangladesh. I said typical because submitting URL to other directories, BackLinks, Commenting on others etc. are these kind of tasks need to do if you want lots of traffic / hit / page view in you site or blog.
At the beginning, may be Blogging was called or compared as open journalism. That means if you have a blog than you could be an individual journalist! Strategy of Making Money from Blogging came within last few years. May be that time most blogger used to blogging as their hobby or as a part time writer! But today, I think Blogging is going to be a one of the most attractive global career in the this century.
Personally, I want to be a professional in the blogging field, I love this profession. So, what do you think ? Will I get benefited in the future based on this Blogging Profession ? Before 10 years I didn't see any job circular for any SEO related posts. But now? I have already saw some Job circulars regarding post: Search Engine Marketer / Sear Engine Optimizer / SEO Specialist etc.
So, if you think that these above discussed professions attracts you or you feel passion from inside for these kind of professions than > get prepared for the upcoming challenges in the future. I am a beginner blogger, I am now learning. This field is open for all, so the COMPETITION is HUGE ! If you want to survive in this field or if you want to do something in this field and want to make lots of money, start immediately. Your initial steps could be Reading others cause this is the first condition to become a successful blogger, you must have something that you can share with us or you can tell us a lot about it.
Anyway,
May be I am getting out of my track, I wanted to write this post about SEO !
OK Readers, from my next post I will do so, don't worry! You can think this post as a little announcement or can assume as my SEO writings preparation or as a Warm-up! I have already started reading SEO related articles. If you find something interesting and helpful about Search Engine Optimization, Search Marketing or any other SEO related writings please feel free to share with me.
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