How To Successfully Promote Your Blog Posts: #CoChat

how to promote your blog posts We're always told, if you want a blog post to be successful, you have to promote it. But when you search "how to promote a blog post" you come up with headlines like "25 smart ways to promote your posts," "36 tried-and-true ways to promote your blog posts," and "101 ways to promote your next blog post." Really? There are 101 ways to promote a blog post? Which will work best for you? Do you have to do them all? Geez, I thought it took long enough to create content, now I have to spend just as much time promoting it? There's no way I have enough time to do that.

How To Successfully Promote Your Blog Posts: #CoChat via @KristaJeanT

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https://twitter.com/chits_giggles/status/591339351264604160 Hm, good point Kristyn, maybe I could just clone myself. Well, until we figure out how the whole "cloning" thing works. We decided to ask real bloggers how they successfully promote their content in this week's #CoChat. #CoChat is our weekly Twitter chat that provides participants with new blogging and content marketing ideas to save time, create better content, and grow their audience. Join us for future #CoChat Twitter chats to learn with us!

Why Do You Promote Your Content?

Q1: We're always told once we create content we have to promote it. Why do you promote your content? Why is promotion so important? https://twitter.com/drewplaysdrums/status/591331908497248256 https://twitter.com/NaJoWriMo/status/591332451856687104 https://twitter.com/amaaanda/status/591332563014189056 https://twitter.com/nancyjean19/status/591333492564209664

How Do You Promote Your Blog Posts?

Q2: Okay, now we know why it's important to promote your content. The next question is: how do you promote your blog posts? https://twitter.com/Onboardly/status/591334385061863425 https://twitter.com/aford21/status/591333706339463168 https://twitter.com/amaaanda/status/591334423330684928 https://twitter.com/christophrrice/status/591335049884106752 https://twitter.com/LUCYrk78/status/591333788350808064

How Long Do You Typically Promote A Blog Post?

Q3: Some will promote their posts for a few days, others will promote for a year. How long do you typically promote a blog post? https://twitter.com/MissKemya/status/591335450310275072 https://twitter.com/MissKemya/status/591335641432121344 https://twitter.com/grahamjones/status/591335870336278528 https://twitter.com/aford21/status/591335401115295745

 How Do You See Content From Your Favorite Bloggers?

Q4: How do your favorite bloggers promote their content? How do you see content from your favorite bloggers? https://twitter.com/Sandee_Jackson/status/591337060474212352 https://twitter.com/drewplaysdrums/status/591337930502889472 https://twitter.com/ChelleDear/status/591337085694443520 https://twitter.com/AgentPalmer/status/591337357732933634 https://twitter.com/xoShannonDavis/status/591338285194182657

What Aren’t You Doing Today That You Want To Do To Promote Your Content?

Q5: We all have a wish list of things we want to do. What aren’t you doing today that you want to do to promote your content? https://twitter.com/laura_cphtales/status/591340534553321473 https://twitter.com/AgentPalmer/status/591338970224668672 https://twitter.com/shalamajackson/status/591339321594085376 https://twitter.com/christophrrice/status/591339511830818819 https://twitter.com/nancyjean19/status/591339444109709313

How do you know when it’s time to stop a promoting a post?

Q6: Sometimes promoting a blog post takes more effort than it's worth. How do you know when it’s time to stop a promoting a post? https://twitter.com/njellering/status/591340789730508801 https://twitter.com/drewplaysdrums/status/591341108686368768 https://twitter.com/chits_giggles/status/591340643244515329 Join us for our next chat Thursday, April 30, at 3 p.m. CT for #CoChat. We’ll discuss how to keep improving your blog so you'll never be outdated. Add it to your calendar now so you don’t forget! Twitter_Chats_April30_ThisWeek_thumb And right after #CoChat next week, hop over to a webinar with Canva's Head Of Communications, Zach Kitschke, and our Co-Founder, Garrett Moon, at 4 p.m. CT Thursday, April 30How to Get Your Blog More Traffic With Great Visuals. how to get your blog more traffic with great visuals

How To Successfully Promote Your Blog Posts: #CoChat

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