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Great Video Can Increase Blog Traffic

Posted: October 23, 2013

A blogger needs to know how to drive traffic to their site. One underused method is video. Video that has great content is a perfect way to increase your audience and keep them coming back for more.

A blogger needs to know how to drive traffic to their site. One underused method is video. Video that has great content is a perfect way to increase your audience and keep them coming back for more.

Kenneth Cossin, Professor of Internet Marketing at Full Sail University, shares steps to create high quality video.

7 Tips To Creating Great Video To Increase Your Audience

With how easy it is today to create video, we, as bloggers, need to think of how to leverage video content to increase traffic to our site. I will give you some video tips that are easy and inexpensive enough for anyone to use to get started with video content for their blog.

Why make a video?

  • You can cram a lot of content and information into a short 5-10 minute video than you can into paragraphs of words.
  • When used effectively, you can build an audience and gain returning visitors through visual content.
  • Video helps to build trust with your audience. They see and hear what you are talking about, therefore they understand better the message you are trying to convey.

Types of Videos

Below are five types of videos that work well with blogs. They can be applied to almost any subject.

  • Teasers – These are short 30-90 second videos that show your viewers a product or service. They are much like a TV commercial.
  • Leadership – Demonstrate your authority on a subject. You can provide useful and unique information from your perspective.

Read the entire article 7 Tips To Creating Great Video To Increase Your Audience, at HowToMakeMyBlog.com.