 | | | August 17, 2010
Issue 625
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 | Yahoo Picks Up Search Share From Google In July; Bing Flat - August 17, 2010
Yahoo saw a pick up in its share of the U.S. search market in July, according to new data from ComScore. The research firm is now reporting a new measure...
(Full article at Barrons.com) |
|  | The Chinese State Enters Online Search - August 16, 2010
Plans to build a search engine by China Mobile Communications and Xinhua News Agency mark at least the second time China's state-run media have tried to enter the online...
(Full article at WSJ.com) |
|  | Facebook buys a $10 million search company - August 16, 2010
Facebook has acquired online search company Chai Labs for $10 million, in one of the social networking site's more confusing buyout deals to date. Chai Labs is a relatively new...
(Full article at TG Daily) |
|  | Yahoo, Bing race to meet deadline for joint search venture - August 13, 2010
Just two years ago, Yahoo spent $79 million to rebuff a hostile takeover from Microsoft and preserve its independence. Now, a big part of Yahoo's future prosperity depends on...
(Full article at San Jose Mercury News) |
| |  |  | | | SEO & Blog Marketing Search engines love blogs, and are always pretty fast to index them. Getting yours out there for the world to see is not going to be hard. There is this cool tool that you can use every time you update your blog that is known as pinging. Pinging your blog after every entry that you make will let everyone know that your blog has a new entry and updated. Many people think that they can write it or build it and they will come. This is not the case at all.
Just because you put something out there on the Web, does not mean that it will be seen by all. There are some things that you can do to ensure that your blog will be seen and seen by many. Blog marketing is really only as hard as you make it.
Building links for your blog will definitely help get it out there and get it know. However when you are trying to build a customer base and get your blog known, just a few links are hardly every enough. You will need to continue to work on your blog and get links to it all of the time. The more the better in this case.
Also keep in mind the higher authority sites, the more links you can get from the high authority sites, the better off your blog is going to be. Obtaining links is something that you will never stop doing. While you may take a short break, you will never be done.
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Adding videos if possible to your blog is also a great technique that you can use for blog marketing. This is because you can then submit your blog to the video directories.
So if there are any videos that will fit into the market of your blog it would be to your advantage in the blog marketing world to add them. Then submitting your blog to all of the directories that it would fit in would be a great plus for your blog.
If you have funds for your blog marketing campaign, you should most definitely use those to submit your blog to the paid directories. Google trusts the paid sites, and they know that money was used to get your blog into those sites. They will also use the fact that not all paid directories will take just any site or blog. No matter how much money you have.
So, seeing if you can qualify for their blog standards will be something that you can use as well and get you in with the best sites and blogs on the web.
Using a press release as part of your blog marketing is another awesome way that you can get your blog out there. For a fee, you can have a press release written about your blog and then submitted to all of the hot off the press news sites. Your blog will get many hits from a press release and having it linked to these kind of sites will also help the page rank substantially as well.
While the cost of all press releases range from the company or person that you have do them, many times they are affordable and will fit easily into a marketing budget that you may have.
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Using discussion boards such as forums and message boards with your blog link in your signature is still a great way to get your blog out there and known. Be sure that the message board that you post on is relevant to your blog or chances are that no one will be interested in clicking on your link.
Also, if you came off as an expert in your market, you should have no problems attracting new readers to your blog from the use of message board posting. This can also be a great way to market a website and get that out there as well to be seen by the world.
Find other blogs that are in the same market as yours and leave the writers comments. This will take them back to your blog and will also take their readers there as well. Doing this will bring some more traffic and is a great way to get your blog seen.
Getting links to your blog is a good way to gain new readers. Another great tool you can use is the RSS feeds. When you use the RSS feeds, it allows people to publish your blog on their site, and in return it gets you more visitors.
Blog marketing can be pretty effective if it is done right. However, you cant just set up a blog and expect people to find it. Get your blog out there and make it known to others just as you would a website. Exchanging links with others will help, so will article marketing using your blog.
Follow all of these great tips for easy blog marketing and you will have more readers reading your blog in no time. About the Author: Anne-Marie Ronsen is the author of many wealth and self development books. Download FREE e-books from http://www.e-bestsellers.com, http://www.plrbestsellers.com or http://www.universalpublishingltd.com. You will learn about the best tips and recommendations to improve your health, weight and wealth. You'll also discover free Premium content at http://www.ibestof.com or http://www.e-bestsellers.com/article.
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