Tue 31 Mar 2009
How Social Media Marketing Compliments SEO?
Posted by Debabrata Dhar under Social Media Marketing[3] Comments
The magic term Social Media Marketing (SMM) created a massive hype for last two years on the online world. Everybody is running after social media. We heard a lot of talks about it, thousands of articles were written and more than thousands to come. People started to spend lots of time to market in social media these days.
But, what is the outcome of social media marketing?
There is plenty of evidence that people get immensely benefited by social media marketing, but there are still lots of doubts on it as well.
Is Social Media Marketing Really Effective?
For a few days, this question prompted me to discuss social media marketing on my blog. I thought that it would be interesting if I discuss a topic about
how social media marketing relates to search engine optimization (SEO).
Social Media Marketing Improves Global Link Popularity
The most difficult SEO activity is to ask for back links or recommendations from high-ranking websites. Theoretically it is just an activity of successful SEO process, but in practice it is not at all easy for newly created websites. None is ready to provide back link to a relatively new website.
Here social media marketing plays an important role. Successful social media distribution of high quality contents can easily create important back links to a website. It is not as much complicated as compared to previous one.
Social Media Presence Improves Reputation And Brand Value
It is evident that most of the top-ranking websites always maintain strong online brand recognition in their respective market and that’s why they continuously try to improve their social media presence. It leads to thousands of natural inbound links to them.
If you use this strategy by just registering at as much social networking sites as you can and build your profile to link back to your website, then you must know that it will not work any more.





