The Ultimate Guide To Sky Rocket Your Classifieds Website

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Mere raising a site on the internet is not enough.You need to workloads on it to get it noticed andeven by a search engine. Sometimes it takes monthsfor a site to get indexed by search engine and youstay invisible in all that time period despite workingon the site.

For that reason, even after getting indexed, youneed to make some strategies and frameworks andwork accordingly. And when we talk about aclassifieds website, and more specifically a generalclassifieds website which has no specific niche andinvolves many categories, you need to work evenharder to get discerned in this virtual world, whereeverything changes on a simple click. Make aperfect plan and there’s nothing that can cease youof not getting fame & traffic towards your site.

So what you actually have to do is simply Do These8 Things to Sky Rocket Your Classifieds Website.

RIGHTFRAMEWORK

C H O O S E T H A T B E S T S U I T S Y O U There are a lot of options tocreate your website with/in. When we were making plans tolaunch our free classifiedswebsite http://clickob.com, thiswas the most inquisitivequestions for us to decide theframework. Of course, there arelots of options available to createyour classifieds site with, whichare described in this post How ToMake A Free Classifieds Website.So I won’t go in much depth of it.

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It also depends on these factors:

Nature of your business planSize of the businessYour budget for this classifieds website

If you a have a big budget, you can get for a core design as ittakes a lot of amounts to develop and design it. But the benefitsare of course huge and never ending. You can customize eachand everything this way, literally everything!

Otherwise, you can go for some readymade website likechoosing a WordPress theme and make your classifieds site in it.This way you will spend on buying a premier theme only. Thereare certain software available on the net you can create yourclassifieds website with like Open Classifieds, to get the scriptand strat an online business with expected features you mightneed.

SECURITYCHECKCons ide r secu r i t y o f you r s i t e as ace r t i f i c a te o f t r u s t f o r o the r s .

C A T C H S O M E WA V E S I N

Consider security of your site as acertificate of trust for others.Suppose you’re entering a saloonconceding to have best productsbeing use on you, but they have nocertification to show that theirservices and products are protectedby an authority, you won’t probablygo there then because you do careabout your about-to-be-spentmoney.The same way when someone’s goingto provide you opportunity ofearning, SSL and other protectionmeasures are way important,otherwise monetizing of your websitewill be another issue for you.

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Without a prior monetization plan, your website is not going to earn youanything. But the first and foremost point here is that a website can’t bemonetized at early stages. You can also call it early stage monetizationplan. So to start with:

Monetization Plan For AClassifieds Website

Highlight and optimize your products and services fully.Focus on the traffic at the start; it is your subsequent earning.Figure your potential customers from unpaid sources first (socialmedia etc.).Make a YouTube channel and keep posting handsome videos there,more the subscribers, more you can earn with ads showing duringyour videos.

There are some other ways to monetize your website but you can usethem after getting a certain level of traffic and fame towards your site.For instance:

Advertising and Promotional bannersFeatured Ads / Move ads to topPay to PostAffiliate LinksBy offering Premium Membership

So for now, focus on the early stage monetization plan only.

Testimonials

A testimonial is a great way to earn traffic. Think about afriend or even stranger assures you while entering a shopthat this is a reliable one or “I had a good experience lasttime I shopped from here”

Or maybe “I’m a regular customer here” … these wordsreally matter and work for boosting your traffic. But keepin mind that testimonial should be real, even if you haveto give samples to your potential customers for that, do it.10 Genuine testimonials are way better than 100 fakeones.

a happy customerworths more thanhundred visitors... !

GenuineContent

Creation andMarketing

When we talk about content, we need to keep these 2 things in mind:

GenuineConsistent

In today’s marketing world, content is the king. So consider these 2points as trick and key to successful content creation.

Proper Documentation and Content

A website should have a clear layout in terms of providing all usefulinformation a user might need regarding it soon after entering. Make thecrystal clear sections regarding

About usContact usFAQsVision, Mission and HistoryAffiliate sites (if any)BlogOther related details

During wandering around the internet, whenever I enter awebsite and it takes more than 30 seconds to find the thingabout that particular website I’m lurking in, I immediatelyleave the site. The same way it extremely irritates a visitorwhen it couldn’t even find what the website is all about andleaves a bad impression forever.

Answers and Concerns make a forum or questions/answerssection to meet the general queries of users within yourniche. Other than FAQs regarding the website, there may be alot more questions a seeker might looking for. And if youwould answer these questions or let anyone answer it, youcan win the regular visitors for sure.

Content Generation: Content is the king in today’s e-techworld… undoubtedly! So you need to make loads of originaland genuine content for your niche and it should be unique.Here are few tips to generate more traffic with content.

Become an expert (in your niche)

Educate your customers (about what is demanded the most)

Leverage consumer reports data (take data form differentsources, you don’t necessarily have to conduct the surveysfor this purpose)

Showcase your business entity (make it crystal clear togeneral public)

Testimonials (again) use them in your content as well

WEBSITEANDTRAFFICANALYSIS

Always track your website traffic andperformance. There are loads of freeanalysis tools available online for thispurpose. You can simply use GoogleAnalytics and Google Webmaster Tools tolocate and track your website on hourly,daily, weekly and monthly basis. Sincethey’re totally free, we have no excuse ofnot utilizing their in-depth and excellentservices.

You have to understand the importance ofanalyzing your website here. It’s vital, it’scrucial, it’s essential. Until you won’t knowwhat’s your average traffic? Where yourtraffic is coming from? and how the trafficis behaving on your site, you won’t be ableto identify the benchmarks and improveyour performance.

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Setting up Social MediaNo need to waste our time boosting the power of social mediahere. The only point to ponder is that you should never ignorethe power and importance of social media. Don’t just indulgeyourself too much in maintaining your site only; do make aneffort on social media as well on daily basis.

GET HELPFROMTOOLS ANDPLUGINS

TWITTER USERS

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THERE IS A HECK OF TOOLS THAT YOU CAN USE FOR DIFFERENT PURPOSES. YOUTHINK ABOUT A THING YOU WANT TO ADD IN YOUR WEBSITE OR ITS BLOG, ANDYOU GET A TOOL OR HANDY PLUGIN FOR THAT. THE INTERNET IS FULL OF SUCHTOOLS AND YOU NEED TO DIG OUT THAT BEST SERVES YOUR SITE. IF YOU HAVE AGENERAL CLASSIFIEDS BLOG LIKE HTTP://BLOG.CLICKOB.COM, OR A NICHESPECIFIC CLASSIFIEDS SITE LIKE AUTO-CLASSIFIEDS OR MOBILE-CLASSIFIEDS, YOUHAVE ADEQUATE OF OPTIONS. SOME USEFUL OF THEM THAT I PERSONALLY USEARE:

· Yoast SEO Plugin for SEO

· BPS Plugin for security purpose

· YouTube Plugin for Video Playing

· WangGuard Plugin for spam registrations

· Captcha by BestWebSoft Plugin for spam comments

These are a few of plugins you can use to protect andpromote your classifieds website blog or any other form ofcontent. I will discuss in detail about these plugins in myother post.

I hope if not all of the above, a few of them, at least, wouldhelp you a bit… and if it does, the purpose of this post aboutThe Ultimate Guide To Sky Rocket Your Classifieds Websitewill be achieved fruitfully and happily.