Promoting Your Video Blog
In order to earn the maximum amount of money possible with your new video blog you must do everything you can to market your video blog. The popularity of video blogging and search engine friendliness of blogging will give your vlog a running start but it is important that you spend some time on your own increasing your audience. Remember, the more traffic you bring in the more money you will earn each and every day.
Take the time to create video comments in response to other video blogs. This is a great way to get attention and traffic on website such as YouTube. A video response will often get much more attention than a text comment. You can also create video comments in response to other vlog sites and simply post links to you response in your comment on their site. This will also help you get attention and traffic.
Social bookmarking is a wonderful way to drive traffic to your websites and make the search engines take notice. Social bookmarks have become extremely popular with blog owners, video blog owners, and traditional website owners. Some social bookmarking sites to use are BookmarkSync, Del.icio.us, Connotea, Digg, Diigo, Furl, GiveALink.org, Linkwad, My Web, Mister Wong, Mixx, Newsvine, Reddit, Simpy, SiteBar, and StumbleUpon.
Even though many website and video blog owners have come to understand the importance of social bookmarking they are unaware of the many sites that have sprung up to work hand in hand with social bookmarking sites. Stumbleexchange.com is one of these sites that is extremely useful.
The website allows users to sign up and they stumble each others listed sites. This helps stumbleupon.com users by providing them with more traffic since the site sends the more popular websites the most traffic. Using this service will provide you with 200 to 300 unique users each day months after you stop using it.
Use RSS feed management services to help subscribers keep track of your latest video entries. Signing up for a good feed management service will help you keep track of the number of subscribers your video blog has and will help them keep track of your posts. Your users will also be able to share your feed with others.
