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WRTG 3305. g enerating blog traffic . Share your blog on facebook and twitter. Provide links to relevant posts in-context. Build relationships with other bloggers. Participate in online communities. Make regular posts with quality content.
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WRTG 3305 generating blog traffic
Share your blog on facebook and twitter. Provide links to relevant posts in-context. • Build relationships with other bloggers. • Participate in online communities. • Make regular posts with quality content. • Repost and link to other content as a way to join a conversation or provide additional background information on topic. social media
Search engine optimization: a set of strategies and methods designed to push web content higher in search results through “organic” (eg, unpaid) means. search engines collect information about content, visitors, clicks, keywords and keyword density, linking and backlinking, and site architecture, and apply complex algorithms in order to decide the order in which links appear on a search results page. SEO
White hat vs. black hat • Off-page vs. on-page SEO
Wordpress generally takes care of off-page SEO strategies for you, as long as your privacy settings allow search engine indexing • indexing • “pinging” • following wordpress
Descriptive title for the blog itself, for posts, and for images • Keywords in content, titles, and anchor text • Specific tags • Internal linking • Backlinks • Timeliness wordpress