Promoting your Blog

Promoting your site isin't an simple task there are lot that you have to do, today while surfing the net I read a lot of articles about it and most of them has the listed below things in common.

1. Submit your website to the three major search engines

Here are links to submit your site to Google, Yahoo and MSN:

• Submit your site to Google
• Submit your site to Yahoo
• Submit your site to Bing

2. Verify your site with Webmaster Tools and submit a sitemap

• Create a Google Webmaster Account
• Create a Bing Webmaster Account
• Create a Yahoo Webmaster Account
• Verify your site
• Submit sitemap

3. Submit your site to Google Local Business Center

• Learn more about Google Local Business Center.

4. Submit your site to website directories

• A few web directories to get you started:

5. Submit articles to article directories

A few article directories to get you started:

• Ideamarketers.com
• Ezinearticles.com

6. Get involved in social networking

A few social networking sites:

• Twitter.com
• Facebook.com
• Myspace.com

7. Consistently add more content

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8. Recommended reading Before you go

• What Is A Blog?
• How to choose a blog name
• Send “Thank You” Emails
• Ask your readers
• Copyright Law: 12 Dos and Don’ts
• Update older posts
• 12 U.S. Laws Bloggers Should Know
• Bloggers’ Rights
• Forums: Are They Right For Your Blog?
• Why Bloggers Should Have a Privacy Policy, and 9 Points to Include in Yours
• 10 Essential Legal Points for Bloggers
• 7 Things to Avoid While Leaving A Blog Comment
• Create a List of Posts That Need Your Attention on the Comments Section
• Six Rules of Blogging (That Also Apply to Twitter)
• 37 Ways to Make Blogging Easier

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