When You are Left with No Funds to Market Your Blog!
Blog alone is nothing and you cannot get any benefit out of it until people come to you. Whether you’re a part time blogger and sharing your personal experiences, a professional blogger aiming to earn revenues out of your blog or your blog is supporting your website, you must need visitors and no one will know you until you tell them. This is what we call marketing. Marketing needs finances and funds, but what if you don’t have such? Should you stop the marketing plan and wait for funds?
Absolutely no! It’s time for you to start marketing your blog with zero funds. This needs only few things to do. Though it’s a bit time consuming but a very reliable and economical method of marketing. The things you need to do are as follows:
- Visit the blogs related to your blog and place a suitable comment there. Do not forget to mentiond your blog in the website field.
- Join Social bookmarking sites.
- Submit your blog to free Blog Resource Directories.
- Join forums, participate actively there using your signature for linking your blog.
- Submit articles to the ezines getting a linkback.
- Have a review exchange with another blogger with. If the post is permanent that’s more than good.
- Place the link of your blog on other sites of yours. Sometime other sites may be irrelevant, so be a bit tricky here.
These are the basic steps to promote your blog. Even if you’ve enough finances to promote the blog, do try these tips, they’ll help your blog outgrow to a greater extent.
August 21st, 2007 at 7:53 pm
I agree with most of what you have said. But if you don’t have funds to market, how come you submit to a directory with minimum $10.95 submission fee???
(Point #3)
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August 22nd, 2007 at 2:12 am
@Fastian
That’s why free was not linked!