Promote on Technical Social News Sites

As a blogger who is focused on technical or business topics, promoting on the sites discussed in the previous section will only get you so far. You also need to promote your best articles where technical audiences gather the most. In particular, while I don’t know the details of your blog, I suggest that you sign up with the following sites:

  • Reddit

  • Hacker News

  • DZone[70]

These three technical news sites should have you covered. I would recommend Slashdot as well, but only when you’ve just broken an important or immensely fascinating story. It’s not exactly the kind of place where you’ll routinely promote your blog.

Feel free to search for and explore more social news sites on your own. For example ...

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