Top 10 Ways to Promote your Infographic

Promote your Infographic

From the time it started and till now the Infographics are popular among users. We can see the infographics on various social media sites and other sharing networks. People love the infographics due to various reasons. They find them useful, valuable, educational, and easy to read as well as entertaining. One side of infographics looks beautiful because people love them but on the other side you can see a lot of infographics on social media sites. So you have to think out of the box to bring your infographics in front of the users. Even if you have a unique, well designed, informative & presentable graphic still you have to promote it heavily so that it can reach to maximum number of people. 

I also used to create and promote infographics and in the time being I learned some considerable tips and tricks for their promotion. From them I am sharing with you the Top 10 ways to promote your Infographic on various online platforms.

1. Infographic Optimization: When you start writing for your infographic, keep in mind that you need to promote it.  For example when you write blog post, articles and website content then you try to include the relevant keywords so that it can gain higher ranking on search engines and can reach as many people as possible.  Similarly research the related keywords for your infographic and try to include as many as possible. Include the main keywords in title and related ones in the body part. But keep in mind you don’t need to overdo it. Promote it so that people can find it easily.

2. Easy to embed infographics:  People get lots of backlinks through infographic sharing. For that you have to create your inforgraphic so user friendly that they can use it on their website or blog and provide you a backlink. Make your infographic in such a way that it can be easily embedded in a website.  If you are not a technical bee, use SEO Gadget which is the best embedded code generator. Not forget to make your infographic branded and insert a link within the graphic so that you don’t lose the credit if somebody copies your image.

3. Encourage to Share:  Giving a sharing option to your visitors is the easy and most effective way to promote an infographic. It will get a huge promotion if lots of people share it with their own friends and followers. Make a shout over the social media about your awesome and unique infographic that you have created. Make sure that you include the sharing buttons above or below the infographic post. Don’t forget to use the call to action in your infographic post.

4. Promote via Social Media:  Share your infographic on various social media platforms and networks as well as encourage people to share it. Tweet about it, pin it on pinterest, shar it on Google+ and facebook, flickr etc and get a good promotion. 

5. Target globe with Infographic Translation: Are you targeting local users or global? If you are targeting global visitors then you should translate your infographic in different languages. If you target non English speaking people then translate it in main & high profile languages like Spanish, Chinese etc. so that it gain worldwide popularity.

6. Submit to niche Directories:  Submit your infographic to the niche directories that accepts infographic submissions. These can help you in making your infographic viral. There are number of directories of such kind of.  Some of these are:

·        Visual.ly

·        Daily Infographic

·        Infographic Directory

·        Infographics Showcase

·        Visual Loop

·        Amazing Infographics

·        Cool Infographics

·        Infographic Journal

·        The Infographics

·        Best Infographics

7. Send an email to your subscribers:  Whenever you create a new blog post then you must be sending an email to your subscriber list in the same manner send your infographic link to your list. It’ll increase the traffic as well as engage the people. 

8. Share your infographic with Social Bookmarking sites: It is another way to promote your infographic by submitting it to various social bookmarking sites. It’s similar to other submission process and helps you to make your infographic viral. Use sites like Delicious, digg, phinkit, scoopit, reddit etc.

9. Increase curiosity in your audience: To make your audience curious about the infographic create two versions, one as a full version and use it on your site, in 2^nd one show a snippet. Share the one with snippet on different networks & platforms, it will make your audience curious and they’ll come to you site for the detailed information.

10. Share with a Video: people love to watch videos as they love to see photos and infographics. So reach the people by making a video for you infographic and share the video on youtube and other video sites. Share the video link on different social media sites. You can also share it by creating power point presentations.

I hope these tips will help you in promoting your infographic and gain maximum traffic to your site.  Please share the other tricks that you use to promote your infographic.

Looking forward to your comments!