Originally titled “96 Forms of Linkbait,” this session was more of a “Link Bait 101.”

Common Forms of Linkbait

1)      Informational

2)      Controversial

3)      Humor

4)      News

5)      Tools

 Benefits of Linkbait

1)      Links

2)      Link Profile

3)      Traffic

4)      Branding

5)      Bookmarks

6)      Media Publicity

 Finding Ideas

1)      Run searches on the social bookmarking sites for ideas on what to write on.  What was popular.

 Creating Content

1)      KISS

2)      Lists

3)      Pictures

4)      Videos

5)      Example: myspace for rehab – wrote “The Most Dangerous Drug in the World”

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