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What are some options for promotion?

Included in this page:
  Making your site easy to find and memorable
  Promoting your site to the U.Va. community

Making your site easy to find and memorable

Register with search engines

  • Do it yourself
  • Pay someone to do it for you

Design with searching in mind

  • Descriptive page titles
  • Meta tags for description, keywords
  • First paragraph on home page describes your site

Create partnerships with related sites

  • Link to a partner site if they agree to link to yours

Give visitors a reason to come back

  • Keep your content current and relevant
Promoting your site to the U.Va. community

Students:

  • Weekly Connections Mailing from VP for Student Affairs
    • Mail: connect-info@virginia.edu to submit an item
  • Cavalier Daily

Staff:

  • Inside U.Va.

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