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So you’ve finally gotten your blog ready, now it is time for you to determine your first blog promotion. Needless to say, you will need to up-date it frequently with information, however you will also need to have website visitors. Here are 4 basic steps you can take to ensure far more exposure and also visitors to your blog when first starting out.
Understanding how to use keywords in your page title will help with search engine rankings. It’s just one more little thing that can be a push up the results page.
RSS stands for Real Simple Syndication. It is a means of distributing your blog posts to a large number of people in an easy and dynamic way.
If you are publishing a blog it is important that you include an RSS feed to your website. Wordpress blogs automatically have RSS. The feed is a simple XML code added to your blog that visitors can click to add to their RSS reader. This way, you can stay in touch with your visitors and your visitors can receive your blog information quickly and easily.
Unlike email updates where you would collect your visitors email and then send them updates through an autoresponder, an RSS is much more simple and automated. Furthermore all of your RSS subscribers will receive your feeds. With more and more spam filters being put into place by Internet providers, only about 70% of your email subscribers will receive your information, even if your subscribers have opted into your list.
