Jan 28 2009
Making the most of social media optimization to get traffic for your blog
If you started a blog and are not familiar with how to get traffic, the one thing you need to do is learn about social media optimization. Social networking, and the techniques involved are called Social Media Optimization which focuses on helping build traffic naturally. Some of the popular sites out there to help you the blogger build a following the slow but stead way include:
Stumble Upon
Digg
Reddit
Facebook
MySpace
These sites all give you the ability to provide links to your site and comment on other people’s blogs. This exchange helps build a readership and a mutual following. It requires a commitment from you the blogger as well as you the reader to be loyal to the sites you come across in order for you to expect them to do the same for you.