Tips on getting your posts found online

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HOW TO PROMOTE AND OPTIMIZE

YOUR BLOG POSTS

WRITING CONTENT• Don’t write to optimize• Write your content for your target

audience• Give them what they want• Start with a headline

CREATING HEADLINES

USE FLICKR• Upload your marketing photos• Change the name to reflect content• Tag your photos• Use Creative Commons licensing

USE PHOTO CREDITS

Photo: Steve Snodgrass, Creative Commons License, Some rights Reserved

Leave feedback for the photographer with your URL

HEADLINES• Most important info for the post

• How Google finds your content (eg Burning Out – It Happens)

• Ask yourself: What are people searching for?

• Don’t use industry jargon. eg. CPM PEO REO

• Longer is better - Use : ;

• Long tail - Keyword rich

BODY• Use Sections• <H1> <H2> Big and Bold• Repeat Keywords• Use (2) Outbound Links (References)

PROMOTE• Google+ , Facebook, Twitter• Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram• Email List• Article Sites