What is social media optimization (SMO) - How To Do SMO
This another way of getting organic and huge traffic on your blogs/sites, doing Social Media Optimization is very easy you just have to make huge profiles on all social medias like make more and more friends on Facebook, get more and more followers on Twitter etc. SMO (social media optimization) is similar to SEO (search engine optimization) in that the goal is to drive traffic on your blogs/sites, I have searched a lot on all over the internet and got some tips on SMO but I think there is not a full article available on the title of What Is SMO and How To Do It ? therefor I have decide to create an all in pack article on SMO for new bloggers. So read below for getting tips on SMO.
Why ? and What Is Social Media Optimization (SMO) ?
SMO - Social media optimization was first used by Rohit Bhargava in 2006.- In 2014 social media got more reputation if we compered it with search engine optimization.
- Social media is an easy way to get more and more visitors on your blogs/sites.
- I think SMO is a need for websites/blogs.
- You can use sharing and following buttons on your sites/blogs for real and automated SMO.
- Personally I got more visitors on my blogs via SMO.
- You can easily optimize social media because you already know how to use Social medias.
- Now a days Facebook and StumbleUpan on the first list if we talk about SMO.
- You can use any social media for SMO.
How To Do Social Media Optimization (SMO) ?
One of the leading SMO advocates Joshua Berg has give us a list of seven tips on REAL-SMO which is written below. I have made some changes in these tips hope you like.- Reputation : build your reputation as a reliable qualified source, (Your reputation is works fine for SMO).
- Engagement : encourage more engagement, sharing & reciprocate, short tip : Share others updates and tell others to do some for you.
- Authority - become a notable authority in your field of expertise, gain more respect of your social media fellows.
- Leadership - harness originality & creativity, be a Thought Leader, Give some tips to your friends and social media fellows.
- Social - be social, find and engage sociable experts in your field, Do search and follow professionals in your field.
- Media - know your social media platforms to maximize influence, Do experiments with all social medias and choose one for as you like.
- Optimization - improve technical aspects to increase optimization.
- General Tips : Frequently post your blog/site links on Twitter with latest trends #tags. Frequently update status on your Facebook profile and pages with a latest post link of your blog/site. Use #tags on all social media platforms.
Best social Media platforms for SMO
- Google+ : If you want to do smo with seo then you need to use Google+. Because Google+ is owned by Google Inc, so if you use Google+ then you will get higher rank in Google search results.
- StumbeUpan : This another great platform for web developers, we all can get lots of traffic on our blogs/sites via SU.
- Twitter : As you all know Twitter is a well developed platform for webmasters we can use it frequently with #tag we will get more visitors from twitter to our web pages.
- Facebook : Hey wait! Don't forget Facebook because Facebook is leader of all social medias. You can get tons of visitors from Facebook using Facebook pages, Groups, Apps and more features.
- Reddit : The front page of internet. This a awesome platform for you all. Also reddit is free but you have to use it professionally.
- Other great networks : Digg, Flickr, Del.icio.us, Kaboode, Technorati, Indiblogger, Bloggers, LinkedIn, MySpace, FriendSter, Pinterrest etc.