Saturday, May 1, 2010

Tips To Promote Your Livejournal Blogshop!

Livejournal
Livejournal is one of the popular platforms used by Blogshop in Singapore. Some of the most popular blogshops are build using this platforum. Sure, Livejournal may not have the clean and professional design like Blogspot or Wordpress, but it has plenty of features all its own and its most powerful feature is its user communities. This is as specially useful when you want to create a community for online spreeing. Its ability to allow you to join groups and keep communal blogs is something that one should leverage when you are marketing your blogshop.

When you building your blogshop, it is important to understand that livejournal is not build with ecommerce in mind. It is a social blogging platform so tweaking to make it look like a blogshop can be challenging. If you are new to livejournal, following some tips that you may use adopt when building that blogshop.

Find friends. One of the great feature of Livejournal is the ability to follow friends' journals (and community journals on a variety of topics) easily and in the same place.

1. Look for interesting communities.
The Website is so big that it's almost imperative to follow some groups that is interested in your product. Check out the "community promo" and "community quest" section. Once there, you can read about groups that other people like or ask for recommendations.

2. Always watermark your photo with your livejournal blogshop address.

3. If you plan to use photo hosting website like photobucket to display your sales item, ensure the photos are displayed. Do not show anything that is not available from these photo hosting website.

4. Create a mailing list so that you fans can follow up on your latest promotion and sales item.

5. Create a feedback page and enable comment so that the community can feedback on your services to keep your livejournal alive.

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