5 Social Networking and bookmarking Websites to drive traffic to your blog

Getting Traffic to your Blog is the main aim of a blogger and a key factor in a blog's success. Bloggers always tries to drive more traffic in his blog and  putting some efforts will definately help a blogger to drive more traffic.
The traffic is of two types Organic and non-organic.By the first the user comes directly from the search engines like Google,Yahoo,Bing etc and the organic traffic is also referred to as natural traffic and other way of traffic to your blog is through  marketing, ad campaign etc.

HOW TO DRIVE TRAFFIC VIA SOCIAL NETWORKING AND SOCIAL BOOKMARKING WEBSITES.

In this post I am going to tell you the most important Social networking websites that a Blogger must use in order to drive traffic in his/her Blog.

1. Facebook : Facebook needs no introduction. It is the # 1 social networking websites. Facebook  has around 750 million active  users till now and a Blogger can effectively use it for driving traffic to his/her blog.
Simply make a Facebook page for the blog , put the like box on  your site/ blog and if you write good and useful , people will surely like your Facebook page. Keep posting on your page and give links of your Blog's posts.You will get visitors in minutes . Besides Facebook page , there is another option and that is Facbook Groups . Make a group on facebook , add friends in it , Share your links  and get visitors on your Blog.So if you are a blogger and wants to drive instant traffic,make a Fb page or Group  for your blog today .

2. Twitter : Twitter is the 2nd most important social networking website for driving traffic to your blog. Make a twitter account and if you write good ,people loves your posts then people will surely follow you on twitter in order to stay updated with your feeds.

                             
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3. Stubleupon :  StumbleUpon is a form of web search engine that finds and recommends web content to its users. Make a profile on it , people will follow you if they like your content. Thus attracting visitors to your content.

4. Digg. : Digg is a great way of driving traffic to your blog. More the number of diggs a post gets , it is featured as a top story and thus people visits directly to your Blog via Digg . But for getting more number of diggs, you need large number of Followers for which your blog content must be excellent so that it is worth following.

5. Google + : It is recently launched by Google.Its popularity is increasing day by day. Sharing links on your Google + profile helps in attracting visitors on your blog.

Beside this there are number of other Social networking and  Social bookmarkings websites and tools  like Blogadda , Orkut , Linked-in , Myblog-log , Myspace, Ning , Hi-5 etc that can also be used for driving traffic to your blog.

Content is the King :

I have told you various social networking websites that a blogger must use for driving traffic in his blog. But the main key/ factor is the Content's  Quality .  If you post great content that people loves to see then all these ways i have told you will work effectively.

Watch this video that explains the Importance of Social networking and social bookmarking for getting traffic

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How to earn from Chitika Ads more effectively | TIP

Own a website or Blog and wants to monetize your content but sadly Not able to get a google adsense account,
No worries, there are lots of other options available that are better known as  Google Adsense alternatives and Chitika is one among them. Most of the readers of this post  might be using Chitika as there monetizing advertisement program and in this post I am going to tell you how to earn from Chitika ads more effectively that means how to earn Chitika earnings.

1) FIRST TIP : - AD PLACEMENT 
Ad placement matters  a lot because the number of clicks on ads is directly proportional to the visibility of ads at a particular location. The best location of the ad has already been posted earlier .Check that here for knowing more about ad placement areas and this explains the best and the worst area of ad positioning .This helps in increasing earnings to an  extent. This rule applies to not only Chitika but for all the ad programs whether it is adsense or adbrite.


2) SECOND TIP : - INSERT ADS INSIDE BLOG POSTS

Yes, inserting ads inside the blog posts helps in increasing earnings as the probability or the chances of clicks on ads increases. So all the bloggers must try inserting ads inside blog posts , like I have done. Take a look at the snapshot of that.

3) THIRD : - Last but not the least , the Chitika referral programme that can help a great deal in earning revenue.
How Chitika Referral system works:-

Simply if you refer Chitika to a webmaster/friend and he/she signs up for the Chitika ads to display on his site/blog.
It can help you  earn 10 % of what your webmaster/friend earns for the first 15 months.

Also you can use banners on your website/blog to redirect them to chitika via your account.
Such banners look like:-

I hope all the readers must have liked this post. Don't forget to comment, share this post.

Also read : - Top 5 google adsense alternatives.!!