So you are ready with your brand new website. Straight to the point, all you need to do now is concentrate on 3 things.
- Eye Soothing Color of your website
- Easy Navigation
- Outstanding Design and above all
- Killer Content
Plan your time to hit your brand-new website that pulls traffic daily. Slowly, if you consistently continue writing interesting content, your site grows over time.
Out of millions of websites with thousands of blog posts written and published every day, your job to get noticed becomes difficult.
It is natural to get de-motivated, thinking about how to exceed all these sites and pull the audience to visit your website regularly. The job appears to be almost impossible. Not.
- There might be niche websites and content GURUs that might be ruling and having all the kind of information, technology and resources to sustain the competition enjoying the stage of success.
- But if it doesn´t mean you will remain invisible, unless you accept defeat, doing nothing.
- Luckily, every internet millionaire has gone through the stage where you are right now. So what they did do?
- They strictly followed the rule – to work consistently planning and writing plenty of things that matter to people, in return helping the website´s presence amongst the toughest competition.
All said and done, let´s know the best ways to promote a website so that you can start on it.
There are plenty of tools to promote your new website to make it popular. If you want to get noticed, follow these 8 ideas to promote and become popular.
Work Hard On the website for SEO
- If you want to rank your WordPress website at the top of Google Search Engine Pages, you need to understand and work seriously on SEO.
- There are an en number of free WordPress SEO plugins you can use or you can take my help here
- Besides focusing on overall optimization, give particular importance to On Page Optimization. This is a very crucial point that no guru will tell you.
Next, the best practice is to use keywords relevant to your content. Keep keyword density to 10% of the content. You can use your keyword 5 to 7 times and use sentences rather than single keywords while in usage.
- While writing content, keep in mind its styling such as the length of the title, meta description and meta keywords, heading tags like h1, h2, etc, and Alt tags. Alt tags mean image tags, in other words tagging or giving relevant names to the image.
- Keep Permalink Structure to Post
- When you write content, never forget to keep anchor links. Anchor links are Internal links that re-direct to other quality content on your website.
- Unlike anchor links use external links as well, directing to authoritative websites in your category of website or content.
- Above all, use mobile responsive design for two reasons. Firstly, people, these days are accessing information more on mobiles and tabs rather than desktops. Second, Google likes it that way, and so does the majority of the audience will. I too like it that way.
Website Backlinks
After you get habitual with optimizing your content with SEO, your next immediate job is to remember Backlinks. Backlinks mean getting inward links from other high-quality websites.
- The more quality backlinks you have, the better your website will rank on Google search results. This is an important resource SEO experts will put into use.
- Although it is difficult to get high-quality backlinks, but not impossible.
- You can wonder, how and why other high-ranking websites will link to your website content. Seriously, I don’t have the perfect answer, but I know the satisfactory solution.
- A perfect way is to guest post on high-ranking websites in your category.
- Sometimes, we can be lucky to be linked back in exchange for writing quality content.
This small backlink will help pull regular readers to your content if you offer similar yet valuable content that they might like to read. This is a very powerful method for improving traffic as we will be linked to a website that is already famous and well-established.
Promote Your Website On Social Media
- As soon you finish writing keyword-rich content with anchor links and backlinks, you are all set to promote your content on social media.
- Remember social media is very powerful, and it’s free. Social media is an excellent tool to promote and expand your website´s reach.
- Today, almost everybody uses Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
- Use this opportunity to get noticed. You can reach billions of people within no time.
- The trick is don´t just post content you have published on your website.
- Comment on other people´s accounts, and if possible give solutions to their questions by answering them in their comment boxes. Getting involved through regular interaction will attract an audience to your website.
Preserve And Build an Email List
Almost everyone who uses the internet will have an email id. Over the decade, the most powerful tool of internet marketers was email marketing. It is still, one of the best tactics for promoting online businesses.
If you grow your email list by offering to subscribe form on your website, you will grow your website like anything. There are many plugins and scripts but Aweber is the best.
You can just automate the email list, and as soon as you write the new content, you can share your new content, especially with those who chose to subscribe to your site. Here are a few advantages of many email campaigns:
- It acts as a direct communication within no time.
- If you have a good readership, it will keep them informed on your new updates.
- Low cost as you spend almost nothing on promoting but chances of 100% Return On Investment.
- If you are writing engaging content, it bonds your relationship with subscribers.
- You can always add a personal touch in email with content or image, that you cannot express openly on your website.
Use High-Quality Images On Your Website
Using irrelevant and boring images will ruin your content. On the other hand, showing high-quality images on your website will make your site attractive and increase the urge to read among the audience.
- The important thing to remember here is to give relevant alt tags to your images.
- In addition, high-quality images are more likely to be shared across your friend circle and on social media platforms.
- Promoting your website by sharing images is yet another resourceful tool to become popular.
- The trick is to use WebP images for your website. WebP is a modern raster image file format created by Google that makes lossy and lossless compression for web-based images.
- This means you can either compress images without losing data or with losing only some non-essential info.
Here is all the information regarding WebP images
Branding Your WordPress Website
- Marketing and branding your website is the final yet continuous process you must take while promoting your website.
- Branding is constructing your brand by applying all the above ideas and properly implementing steps consistently. Always try to stand out.
- To achieve this, create a memorable website, write great killing content, put a catchy tagline, and create and upload an impressive logo. After all, your audience must recognize your brand with your logo.
Finally, TAKE ACTION, stay consistent in writing content and follow all the above steps, and never forget to keep promoting on social media platforms without fail.
These tips will surely help you to achieve success. All the best, and we hope to hear your story of success, soon.
