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Jul 14 2008

Mainstream Social Media Websites Like Facebook

Published by majik under Blogging Tip Edit This

Can websites like Facebook bring in lots of traffic to you website or blog? The simple answer to that is only if you use the website properly. You can create a page just for your blog and advertise your page through their social ads that they insert into everybody’s home page. Will you get a lot of traffic from simply having a page up with links to your blog? Only if you are marketing your product.

Facebook is a good social networking tool to keep up with your friends; but if they are not into blogging than your chances of turning them into readers are slim. However there are groups on Facebook that are for bloggers and you can find most bloggers on Facebook as well. I have not yet added any blogging friends to my Facebook profile; mostly because I don’t think it is a very good tool for advertising ones blog.

If you want to use a mainstream social media website you should look for a website with a forum at the very least. Any website that connects a blogger with another blogger should at least be investigated at the very least. Take your time while looking for a good website that offers you the ability to advertise your blog, and try to remember to add something relevant to gain others trust and respect for your opinion.

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