The Blog Promotion Manifesto: Your 10 Point Check List for Blog Post Promotion written by Ileane Smith of Basic Blog Tips.

1. The Blog Promotion Manifesto:
Your 10 Point Checklist for Blog
Post Promotion
By Ileane Smith of
Basic Blog Tips

2. You wrote a great post - What's next:
How to drive traffic to the post
How to get the post shared
How to grow your network

3. #1: Choose a catchy "sharable"
headline

4. What's a Shareable Headline? A shareable headline get attention? It also needs to be
around 120 characters so that - It fits easily into a retweet!

5. #2: Share the post on social networks, blog
communities and forums
For Twitter use:
Just Retweet
Viral Content Buzz
For Facebook use:
Social Buzz Club
Forums and Communities to join:
Blog Engage, Blokube, Website Babble,
BizSugar, Bloggers.com

6. #3: Add a link to the post in
social networking profiles
instead of your home page

7. #4. Blog Commenting
Leave "valuable" comments on CommentLuv
enabled blogs
Commenting tips:
Offer good advice
Share your take
Ask a question

8. #5: Publish related content on your blog
Case studies are just one option!

9. #6: Guest Post on authority blogs that help
build your Google "Author Rank"
Be sure you have an author bio box and get
Google Authorship!
Basic Blog Tips
ComLuv blog
Famous Bloggers

10. #7: Reproduce your content as a video,
presentation or podcast!
Get creative

11. #8: Conduct interviews with bloggers who have expertise on
the subject of your blog post.

12. #9: Build links to your post with
Scoop.it, Paper.li or Storify

13. #10: Send an email to your
subscribers

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