Scaring people into coming to your site!
Posted by James on May 13th, 2008
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I saw this posted on a forum that I frequent. It offers a great viral marketing idea… playing on people’s fears to get some exposure and money. If anyone tests this out, let me know how it goes by posting a comment! Thanks!
Link building is like a balanced diet
Posted by James on May 8th, 2008
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You need to do a lot more than the “easy stuff” to see results from your link building efforts. Search engine results take a LONG LONG time to see good results. You need to get links from many different sources around the ‘net. Social bookmarking sites like Digg, StumbleUpon, etc. will send you some good, quick traffic but for the most part, it will only be temporary. You will need to search around and get links from other sources as well. Think of it like the difference between food you consume.
How to create good link bait
Posted by James on May 7th, 2008
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Why do people add tools, funny pictures, 101 lists of (something), and other nonsense to their website? Well, despite being fun and enjoyable, they are a valuable resources to attract people to link to your site (aka link bait)
Getting TONS of links through Press Releases
Posted by James on May 4th, 2008
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Because reciprocal links don’t weigh heavy anymore with Google, you need to find some new ways to get some links pointing to your site. I posted some methods here… but one thing I didn’t talk about before was press releases.
Secrets to getting Digg to send you visitors
Posted by James on April 28th, 2008
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I wrote a little bit about Digg a while back and also about some more general social media optimization stuff… but the problem with those methods are that they are all very obvious and easy to figure out. Today, I’m gonna write about some clever and sneaky ways to grab some Digg traffic. Read the rest of this entry »
