Posts Tagged self-promoting

How to Pretty Your Links

Shorten Your Links

Shorten Your Links

When promoting your site on Twitter you notice immediately that you are limited to 140 characters. If you can say everything you want using 140 characters – Congratulations! You don’t really need to read this.

But if you happen to have a very long URL for your web site (which I would not recommend unless they are main keywords for your website; and even in that case I would keep it to 2 or 3 words separated by a “dash”) I bet those 140 characters are not merely enough for a short and sweet message you want to put out there.

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Part II – The Power of Press Releases

Press Release - Part II

Press Release - Part II

As previously related in Part I – The Power of Press Releases, this important element of your promotional campaign not only helps in driving traffic to your website but also in generating lots of back links and so it kicks your Google Page rank higher and gets you picked easily by other major search engines.

This article will go into the fine details of creating a succesful Press Release and what it means for your business as a whole.

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Social Media – What Does it Mean For You?

Social Media icons

Social Media icons

Everyone is using social media now and not simply for social reasons, in fact it now accounts for almost 10 percent of Internet time.  Social media is gaining more acceptance in both the business world — both as a tool to connect with customers and for co-workers to connect with each other. Social Media is got all the Buzz – but is it necessary? First of all let’s see what defines “Social Media”.

Social media can take many different forms, including Internet forums, weblogs, social blogs, wikis, podcasts, pictures, video, rating and bookmarking. Trying to cover so many areas and being active promoting with social media takes time. Expecting overnight results from any marketing campaign is not realistic. 

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7 Powerful Laws of Self-Marketing

7 Laws of Self Marketing

7 Laws of Self Marketing

Advertise Yourself

You need to follow these laws if you want to promote yourself. They are not only powerful but necessary if your ultimate goal is achieving success in either your business or personal growth.

It’s much about branding but also projecting an image that will attract other people to seek your advice and take advantage of your personal know-how.

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