![]() ![]() ![]() I added DeviantART to my list of unusual yet effective platforms for bloggers here at WHSR and quite a lot of readers told me they had never even considered DeviantART to promote their blog posts. Having your content and a community on DA helps if your blogging niche falls into one of the following areas: When Is DeviantART the Right Promotion Channel for You? Links supported in descriptions and text submissions (called Deviations).DA is a social network from head to toe, and while it is mainly geared for artists and fiction writers, it offers plenty of social opportunities to bloggers as well, including: That's a pity, because DeviantART (I'll call it DA for short sometimes in this post) is much more than a gallery page for artists. It might work with other areas as well, if you are creative enough to bring the best of both worlds (your niche and visual content) together. This post is about how I used DeviantART in 2013 to bring 20+ fans/readers to my fiction blog and to follow my updates online and via a private mailing list. The majority of the text formatting on dA is done through HTML. ![]() A ‘tag’ has angular brackets with some text inside which corresponds with a certain function. Each command has an ‘opening tag’ (e.g ) which says when the formatting should start, and a closing tag (e.g. My fiction blog is about a series of short stories and illustrations that have robots, humans and aliens as the protagonists. In some cases there may be multiple tags which do the same formatting. ![]()
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