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The PhotoShelter blog A Picture’s Worth does great job of explaining the basics of creating an effective photo site, and if you’re in the process—the often hellish process—of making or remaking your own photo website, you really should do yourself a favor and review their posts first.
This week, for example, in a post titled “Why People Aren’t Linking to Your Photo Website,” they’ve posted 10 SEO tips:
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1. Create great content.
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2. Make it easy to link to you.
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3. Use embedded galleries, and encourage specialty blogs to use your images in their posts.
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4. Find specialty blogs and websites on topics you have pictures for, and write something they’ll want to share with their readers.
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5. Create a resource or guide on a specialty.
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6. Write about, quote, interview and link to other bloggers.
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7. Invite guest bloggers to post on your site.
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8. Comment on other blogs.
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9. Ask questions in your blog posts. Encourage debate.
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10. Answer all the questions in your blog comments.
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I encourage you to click here to read the reasons why these tips will make a difference.
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