Whatsapp is the world’s most popular instant messaging app for smartphone users to connect with your friends, family and many other over the world. Currently, 80% of younger generation use Whatsapp in daily life. Whatsapp crossed the one billion users this year. It has more active users than Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
Most of the people when starting new blog they try to find out new ways to get huge traffic. Now a day’s social media is the best option for drive lots of traffic but mobile apps are also helpful to drive traffic to your blog. Whatsapp is now available on the web, so it’s very important for you to add Whatsapp as a part of your blog promotion. Whatsapp messenger is one of the best app to drive lots of traffic to your blog.
- Create A Group onWhatsapp For Your Blog
Create a WhatsApp group just like facebook group for your blog and invite more people from your WhatsApp contact list to join your group. After that start daily posting useful and well informative article on your blog and share in that group. The cover photo of your WhatsApp group should be always the brand logo of your blog. So you can easily get more traffic from whatsapp.
- Whatsapp Broadcast
Whastapp Broadcast is hidden feature of whatsapp. Most of the whatsapp users don’t know how to use broadcast properly to drive more traffic to your blog. Whatsapp broadcast allows you send a message to multiple people at a time. You can add up to 256 members in whatsapp broadcast list. If you want to add more people in whatsapp broadcast then use GBWhatsapp.
- Add Whatsapp Sharing Button on your website
Now you can easily add whatsapp share button on your blog using plugin. Social Warfare plugin is one of the best free plugins for WordPress. This plugin allows to automatically add the Whatsapp share button on pages and all your custom post. When someone visits your blog in the android device then they can easily share your post with one click on Whatsapp.
- Join Whatsapp Groups
If you’re not able to join more people in your whatsapp group then join other related groups and share some important blog post and new updates with groups member.
- Update Whatsapp Status
WhatsApp status is an important feature you should use to promote your blog. So update your whatsapp status on a regular basis with your latest blog post and also you can put a link to your blog in whatsapp status. Because you and your friends always read whatsApp status updated by your friends, family and colleagues. Some of your blog links are too long and they look uglier so shorten them using Bitly.
Write attractive and eye-catching short status, so that when your friends check your status, if they find your whatsapp status more informative and click on your link. Also, include a back link to your blog post that you are promoting on WhatsApp.
- Update Whatsapp Profile
Whatsapp profile pic is another easy way for you to brand your blog and share some important updates to your blog readers. It allows you to increase your brand awareness of your blog by uploading the whatsapp profile pic.
Final Word:
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Author Bio:
Khan Baba is one of the Enthusiastic Tech writer for 15 years and currently working as Tech Writer at Digital Marketing Agency Brand Stallion