Authors - How to promote yourself

You finally got published. So what is the next step? Promotion, promotion, and promotion. It's all about how you can promote yourself. Here are some tips.

After several days of hard work, you finally got your article published on C# Corner or any other online community. What is next step to get your article more popularity? Here are some steps you may follow to get your article more visibility, popularity, and search engine ranking. All these promotions are absolutely free.

 

Microsoft has several online communities where authors and communities can promote their articles and contents. Here is a list of Microsoft websites and their related contents.

 

• www.asp.net – Promote your ASP.NET and AJAX related articles. Click on Submit a new article link to add your article link.
• www.windowsclients.net – Promote your Windows Forms, XAML, and WPF related articles here. Click on submit an article link to add your article link. 

Other Websites

• Add your stories to Digg.com, Technorati, and other websites by clicking on the related icons at the top of your article on C# Corner. 

Discuss and Blog

• If you are visiting some discussion forum and your article answers any questions on the forum, post the link and let the user know about it.
• Talk in your blogs about your article and let the users know why your solution is better.

Note:

Only promote your article where it is needed. Do not post your C# article link on a PHP forum. It will be considered as a spam and we all hate spam and spammers.