TAS 761: [BBS4] Posting Content and Optimizing For TRAFFIC (Part 4 Brand Building Series)

Wouldn’t it be amazing to have the type of traffic that Amazon attracts every day? Imagine what your ecommerce business could do with consistent traffic to your home base. On this episode of The Amazing Seller, you’ll hear from Scott as he shares part four of the Brand Building Series. Learn how to use longtail keywords, write visually engaging blog posts, how to make a compelling video, and so much more. If you’ve ever wanted to know how Scott is able to get regular traffic for his brand - this is the episode for you!  Make your content assessable  As you get your home base built up and you start thinking through how people will engage with your brand - have you thought about how assessable your content is? Are you using the right language for your niche audience? Is your blog post visually attractive and easy to read? We’ve all been to those dated and boring websites - who wants to buy from someone who won’t put in the time to make their brand look good? Get some helpful tips from Scott on how to make your content assessable by listening to this episode of The Amazing Seller!  Optimize your blog post for keywords Part of making your content assessable also has to do with optimizing your post for keywords that people in your niche market are looking for. What good will your post about fly fishing do if you don’t use those critical words in your blog post or title? Remember, search engines want to link searches to relevant content, but you have to let them know your content is relevant by using keywords strategically. If you don’t have time to think through or plan a keyword engagement strategy - there are a ton of people out there that you can hire at reasonable rates. Tune into this episode of The Amazing Seller to hear more from Scott about keyword optimization; you don’t’ want to miss it!  Videos can draw people in  How many videos did you notice in your social media newsfeed the last time you were scrolling through your feed? Chances are, about one in four posts on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram had videos featured. What are you doing to jump on the video bandwagon to engage your followers? You don’t have to have the most amazing videos to grab people’s attention - if your video is relevant to the audience you are targeting - they’ll stick around. If you want to start using videos to engage your brand’s following, listen to this episode of The Amazing Seller to get practical insights from Scott!  Why you need traffic  If you’ve been around the TAS community for very long, you know that Scott is passionate about helping sellers like you drive traffic to your home base. Remember what Scott often says - content is KING! When you have the right content, you’ll start attracting traffic, which you can then monetize! Think of your blog as a giant billboard for your brand on the internet - you want people to notice your messaging and then engage with what you have to offer. If you are ready to put in the time and effort to take your brand to the next level of growth, you’ve come to the right place! OUTLINE OF THIS EPISODE OF THE AMAZING SELLER [0:03] Scott’s introduction to this episode of the podcast! [1:30] Scott recaps the Brand Building Series so far.  [4:00] Using the longtail keywords.  [13:30] What is the best length for a blog post? What should it look like?  [21:20] How to use SEO to your advantage.  [24:20] Finding the right writers for your blog.  [27:30] Creating engaging videos.  [32:00] Content creates traffic - use it!  [34:20] Closing thoughts. RESOURCES MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE www.brandcreators.com