To make sure that your Social Media posts get shared and generate major traffic, there are a few things you need to look at. Here are the top 20 traffic triggers to help you along!
Beauty
Eye catching design, photos, music, etc. all contribute into creating the urge for the reader to share your post. It doesn’t come along often, which is why it will spread like wildfire when it does.
The 14 website design mistakes identified below can be the difference between an exceptionally good website and a very poor website. In order to convince visitors of your website to keep coming back and also tell other people about your website, your website design should be flawless. New website designers and amateurs will find the list of common website design mistakes especially interesting.
As the end of the year is drawing near, those of you who are more involved in the online world than the average Joe, is (or should be) pondering about what 2010’s new trends are and what they have in store for us. With the amount of internet users increasing at the speed of light, businesses that already jumped on the Website-wagon should do all they can to attract these new users to their website, and as this method of marketing is extremely cost-effective it only makes sense to do so. Now to do this, you need to implement SEO (Search Engine Optimization) to your website, so that users can find your site easily. SEO has been a major factor in websites over the years, but maybe more so in the last few. Here are a few trends you can use for next year, and the years to come:
All parties involved in online marketing should always be on the look-out for different ways in which to improve their copywriting skills. Using the written word to influence readers to ultimately take the desired action is both a skill and ability not possessed by many. However, it all begins with knowing what your readers are after and how to present it to them without pressuring them and thus making them feel uncomfortable.
“Content is King” is a phrase being used a lot these days. However, it is something which truly can be applied to the internet. Readable text for your onsite articles is non-negotiable if you wish to capture readers visiting your website. While you may choose to outsource your work to professionals, it is entirely possible to do it yourself. Simply follow the step-by-step process outlined in the ten tips below.
Social Networking is still a baby in the world of marketing, a new frontier being explored. Thankfully, the biggest difference between this and the traditional methods of marketing, is that instead of a network of dusty trails, social networking has fiberoptic highways carrying a stampede of electronic covered wagons hightailing it to the likes of Facebook, Twitter and YouTube with the click of a button!
Even though internet search engines differ in the way they search due to unique code in their programming, their basic operations remain the same. Internet users enter key phrases or keywords into a text box of the internet search engine when they want to research something. The internet search engine then compares this key phrase or keyword to the websites contained within its index files; results pages are subsequently generated based on how relevant the websites are to the key phrase or keyword. The results listing of the internet search engine can either contain only a few entries or thousands of entries. All of the websites listed will thus have some or other relevance to the key phrases or keywords entered.
More than 85% of all websites could quietly die and never be missed by any person apart from the owner of the site.There are so many site builder tools out there, so anyone can build a website these days, but building one that works for the business is a whole different story.
4. Lameness
In this business you can’t have the same mindset as in traditional advertising, where the more wads of cash you throw at marketing, the more people will be tricked into giving you theirs. No, the currency in the world of blogging, is being absolutely fantastic at posting relevant content.
So you are familiar with Facebook, and most South Africans are… But what is Twitter and how does it work?Well in a nutshell, Twitter can be explained as a free social networking service that makes it possible for its registered users to send and read messages. Twitter has a keep-it-simple strategy by trying to answer the question “What are you currently up to” in less than 140 characters. These comments or “Tweets” can then be sent via sms messages, email or directly on the web.
