Blogs are powerful eBook marketing tools for authors. The key to success is creating a strong following and to retain these “visitors” by offering informative material.

Here Are 17 More Tips to Help You Build Up the Following For Your Blog:

1. Join Twitter with the goal of obtaining new subscribers every day

2. Submit press releases to www.ebookpressreleases.com

3. Comment on other blogs in your niche with informative responses

4. Submit your author blog to “Blogged” and have it rated

5. Re-write your posts and submit them to www.ezinearticles.com major article directories

6. Become involved in Yahoo answers and include a link in your bio

7. Create a page or group on FaceBook and start interacting with other eBook enthusiasts

8. Create a MySpace profile and grow your friends list MySpace 

9. Submit your feed to RSS directories

10. Join Yahoo Groups and include a link in your bio

11. Register your blog with MyBlogLog and BlogCatalog to interact with other bloggers

12. Utilize viral marketing tools such as StumbleUpon, Reddit and Digg

13. Create a Squidoo Lens with links back to your blog

14. OnlyWire.com allows you to submit your website to multiple social book marking websites

15. Submit your blog to Sphinn, Blog Engage, Blogging Zoom and Pliggdirectory and allow others bloggers to vote on your posts.

16. Sign up with Entrecard.com

17. Submit videos (with link or watermark) to YouTube.com

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