Even if you have not signed up for all of the popular social media channels out there, chances are your readers have. Today we will focus on giving your readers the chance to spread the word across social media on your behalf. Or, as it’s referred to in blogger-speak: sharing.
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So somebody helped you set up a crafty blog, and showed you how to share your thoughts and images. Great! But you don’t know much more beyond that. And you don’t want to keep bugging your spouse (or your kids!) every time you want to expand your knowledge on the subject.
How do you go about building an audience? How do you nurture a community? How do you leverage technology to get your blog out there in front of people who would love it?
If you wish you knew more about your blog, beyond pressing the Publish button, you’ll enjoy this series. I explain everything in plain English, and include lots of screen captures so you know you’re on the right track.
Tech Tip #1: offer email notifications
You may have a delightfully witty voice, and beautiful photos of your work, but unless you provide some mechanism for getting people to your blog, and keeping them there, you’re going to be talking to yourself an awful lot. Today, we’re going to talk about one of the simple ways to build a blog audience: email notifications
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