Consider the Best Strategies for Instagram Growth
If you’re looking to use Instagram as a marketing platform for your business, you need a strategy. There are plenty of different ways you can go about growing your Instagram presence. And Lilach Bullock discusses some of them in a recent post on the DIY Marketers blog.
Evaluate the Authenticity of Marketing Services
Once your company has grown enough that you can’t handle everything yourself, you might consider hiring a marketing service. But how do you know which services are authentic and which ones aren’t? Jeremy Webb of technologi.st offers some insights.
Grow Your Low Traffic Blog
You don’t need to start out with tons of blog traffic in order to use a blog to grow your business. In a recent Web Hosting Secrets Revealed post, Gina Badalaty shares an interview with tips for low traffic bloggers. And BizSugar members also comment on the post.
Don’t Put Everything Off Until Tomorrow
Procrastination can be a major problem for small business owners. If it’s something that you struggle with, check out the discussion in a recent Crowdspring post by Arielle Kimbarovsky, who shares six reasons why tomorrow can be your business’s worst enemy.
Learn How to Handle Social Media PR Disasters
Even though social media can be a great marketing asset, it can sometimes lead to PR problems for businesses too. When that happens, you need to know how to mitigate the damage. Ben Steele shares some tips in a recent Social Media HQ post.
Promote Your Brand More Creatively
If you want your brand to stand out from the competition, you have to get creative. In some cases, you can learn from larger brands that have unique marketing strategies. Susan Solovic offers an example that small businesses and marketers can learn from in a recent blog post.
Plan for These Google Changes and SEO Trends
SEO continues to evolve as Google makes adjustments to its algorithm. To stay ahead of the curve, you can see some predictions and insights in a recent Search Engine Land post by Pratik Dholakiya.
Avoid These Questionable SEO Techniques
In addition, there are some techniques that you would do well to just stay away from. Anil Agarwal of Bloggers Passion details some of those techniques in this post. You can also see commentary from the BizSugar community here.
Learn How to Set Up Facebook Groups for Pages
Facebook groups can be a great way for you to grow a community around your business. And chances are, you already have a Facebook page that you can use to get a jumpstart on growing that online community. In a recent Social Media Examiner post, Kristi Hines details the process for setting up a Facebook group for your page.
Use These Simple Hacks to Grow Your Digital Marketing Presence
Marketing your business online can seem overwhelming since there are so many options. But there are a few basics that you shouldn’t overlook. A recent SMB CEO post by Ivan Widjaya includes some simple hacks you can use to get started growing your digital presence.
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Thanks for the article Annie. Wonderful points of ideas. Hope to make it more realistic for me this year.
Annie Pilon
Glad you found it helpful!
Aira Bongco
You need to update yourself with the new social media channels that you can sign up to. This way, you can expose your business to different markets.
Annie Pilon
Absolutely!
Forget about the old way of doing SEO. Today is the time for new ways of promotion.
Annie Pilon
It’s always changing!
I agree. I would also like to suggest putting more importance on content – content is the king as they say. Great content means better branding.
Samuel
Thanks for the tip Annie
Excellent suggestion Annie. Thank you so much.
Very well written Annie, i liked your article, specially where you’ve written about learning SEO and google trends. Ive seen this going a long way specially for small business owners and SMEs.
I am Rakesh working in Social media marketing. This 10 tips really works in my practical works. Sometime i feels very difficulty in SMM but article really helps me a lot. Thankyou
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Amey Sarode
Precise and straight to the point. Thank you Annie for the nice post. Keep Posting!
The above tips are really helpful to grow a blog. I would want to add few suggestions here that may help low-traffic bloggers. They should convert their website visitors into subscribers by using an email marketing tool. This would help them to drive additional free traffic to their blog. And they should also try platforms like Pinterest or Quora to drive traffic from them. As a blogger, we must try every available opportunity to grow our blog.
The above tips are really helpful to grow a blog. I would want to add a few suggestions here that may help low-traffic bloggers. They should convert their website visitors into subscribers by using an email marketing tool. This would help them to drive additional free traffic to their blog. And they should also try platforms like Pinterest or Quora to drive traffic from them. As a blogger, we must try every available opportunity to grow our blog.
Hi,
I really enjoyed reading this blog post, great work! There are certainly many ways how to monetize your blog, but I think that most crucial is to share valuable knowledge with your visitors every single time you write something. If you are able to share value, visitors come, and they come back again This post is full of valuable information, thank you!
Nice, we already growing our site a lot.