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Integrate Twitter With Your Word Press Blog
Twitter is a micro blogging platform that has caught the attention of the main stream media. You share your thoughts, insights, knowledge, tips, and interesting article sources using 140 characters or less with your followers in Twitter.
It is not a marketing platform but you can effectively use it to establish your brand and promote your products and services indirectly.
If you are planning to spam your Twitter followers with your blog post URLs and affiliate links, you will not go anywhere. Your followers will un-follow you quickly. You will not get new followers.
Twitter is like any other social media site. If you share information and insights about your niche by filtering them from hundreds of blog posts published every day, you will provide value to your followers.
If you find valuable information in your niche, share them with your followers and their number will increase.
You can also use Twitter to post latest news, hot trends in your niche, links to funny pictures, humorous video links, and other interesting things.
You have to post almost every day, preferably couple of times a day, to keep the number of followers growing rapidly.
If you are using WordPress blog platform for your blog, there are few tools you can use to automate your Twitter activities. These tools will help you use Twitter for promoting your brand.
First, you need to integrate the Twitter feed into your blog and encourage your blog readers to tweet your blog posts in their accounts.
Use TweetThis WordPress plug-in to encourage your visitors to tweet your blog post. TweetThis adds a Twitter link in every blog post you create. If needed, this plug-in will also shorten your blog post URL to fit the 140-character limit.
WPTwitp-ID plug-in adds a Twitter field to your WordPress blog comment form. When users posts comments, they can enter their Twitter user ids and the plug-in will create links to follow them in Twitter. You will be providing a service to increase the number of Twitter followers of people who leave comments in your blog.
Another WordPress plug-in called Twitter Tools integrates your blog with Twitter by pulling all your tweets into the side bar of your blog. You can also post new tweets from inside your WordPress blog.
TweetMeme Button helps retweet your post through out the Tweeter network. It also shows a count of how many times your blog post has been retweeted.
Tweeter Updater tool will send a Twitter status update to your account when you publish a post in WordPress.
You can find the web sites for these WordPress plug-ins by doing a search in Google. If you’re not using Twiteer as a brand building platform, you should sign up for a Twiteer account immediately.
What are your thoughts on the subject?WordPress: Quick, Easy, and Powerful
WordPress is an excellent way for a person to create a blog style website on the Internet quickly and easily. A person does not need to have considerable experience at website building to be able to use WordPress successfully. WordPress has numerous features that make it a great choice for anyone who wants to post content about their favorite subject.
First of all, WordPress is an open source software, which means that it can be used for free. It can be used in a stand alone version hosted by WordPress or it can be incorporated into an existing website through the website’s hosting company. For the stand alone version simply go to WordPress.com, sign up for a free account and begin building the site.
WordPress is user friendly and provides excellent support. They offer tutorials to help you learn how best to use all of their features. And there are many forums where WordPress experts and users answer questions of anyone needing help with their site.
You can customize the look and feel of the site by selecting from among more than 60 different themes. Plus, many developers on the Internet offer an even wider range of WordPress themes to choose from, though many of the custom themes are not free of charge. With many of the themes you can create and upload your own images to the header bar, which is a great way to give the site your own identity. Themes can be changed easily at the click of a button and the sidebars of the themes can be customized with various features called widgets. You can make your site look professional or fun or crazy, as you wish.
Further, you can write articles for your WordPress site of any length or style. Your posts can be made more valuable by adding photos or embedding YouTube or Google videos. You can publish the articles instantly or save them as drafts to be published to the site on a later date. And you don’t have to worry about saving your good writing because WordPress constantly saves the work as you write.
In addition to regular, ongoing posts of articles you can also create static pages that readers will be interested in reading. The article pages, as well as your ongoing blog articles, are search engine friendly, meaning that they can be easily indexed by all of the search engines and found by those who are searching the Internet for information.
Further, you can congregate your articles into categories. You can designate one or more categories that your article fits into so that readers can easily find multiple articles of yours on specific topics.
Lastly, WordPress provides useful statistics about your site. WordPress stats will give you current information about how many people are visiting your articles, how they got to your site, and which articles are the most popular, among other statistics.
Choose the WordPress platform if you are looking for an easy, inexpensive, feature-laden way to create a great looking site.
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If you have been considering a business in online marketing using Google Adsense then you should consider using WordPress as a basis for your site.
WordPress is a blogging platform that can also be used as a Content Management System (CMS). Getting content online with WordPress is quick and easy, and managing your content is a breeze.
WordPress has an administration panel known as ‘dashboard’ which allows you to write and manage posts and pages in a simple word processor like fashion. Dashboard also allows you to manage categories and all other aspects of your site.
The really great thing about using WordPress as a basis for your Adsense website is how customizable it is. Many thousands of different templates (or ‘themes’) are freely available to WordPress users, and many of these include Adsense blocks in optimal positions for maximizing your click through rate. This means that creating an Adsense website can be as simple as uploading an Adsense ready theme to your server. This leaves you with more free time to concentrate on writing quality content for your website!
Some WordPress themes that include Adsense ad units and link units are also Search Engine Optimized (SEO), which means that the pages of your site are constructed in the best way possible for search engine spiders, and also the pages are interlinked in such a way as to ensure the search engines can reach all pages of your site in the correct manner.
WordPress also ‘pings’ many services for you through pingomatic each time you create a new post. This alerts the search engines to the fact that you have created new content and tells them to send the search engine spiders out to index your site. RSS feeds and sitemaps can also be generated automatically.
As WordPress is a blogging platform it has built in functionality to allow visitors to your site to comment on the articles you write. This is great as it encourages user interaction and site ‘stickiness’. Another often overlooked advantage to this is that your readers are creating more content on your website each time they leave a comment!
Thousands of ‘plugins’ are available for WordPress – plugins bring extra functions to your site and are quick and easy to install. One super-useful plugin for affiliate marketers automatically turns words into links. It is easy to create a list of affiliate links and words that you would like them associated to.
WordPress is the Adsense and affiliate webmasters best friend!
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