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Advertising with your local media can be a very good (and cheap) way to promote your blog or website.  Local weekly papers, regional newspapers, and even business cards can help your website reach a whole new audience.  Don’t limit yourself to Twitter and Facebook.  Get out there and tell the world about your website and [...]

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This one is obvious, but it’s essential in today’s environment.  Without Twitter, you are already behind.  Check out this blog’s Twitter page.  Use Twitter apps on your iPhone, Android, Blackberry, or other smartphone – and tweet all day!  A “tweet” is a simple message of 140 characters or less that you can post to your [...]

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Today, I added my Facebook, Twitter, and RSS icons to my blog at the top right. The top right is the typical spot for these ubiquitous icons. Adding these links to your website shows that you are serious about social media, provides more exposure for different social media outlets, and allows more people to follow [...]

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So you’ve created a blog that you want people to read.  So what?  No one is going to find out about your blog unless you tell them about it.  I JUST put added Google Adsense to my week-old blog last night and I’m not impressed with the results.  Why? Because I’m impatient!   Blogs take [...]

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