<p>Do you own or operate your own website or online business? With the rising popularity of the internet there is a good chance that you do. Whichever type of website you have did you know that you could help to promote it with social media?</p><p>I’m sure many of you have heard of different social media sites like Facebook YouTube Twitter MySpace LinkedIn Blogger WordPress and others. With a fairly large number of such social media websites having over a millions users there is a good chance that by joining these sites you not only make new friends but also find internet users that would be interested in visiting your website. Therefore by joining these social media sites and then providing a link to your website in these sites you should receive a number of new visitors to your website.</p><p>If you have totally no experience with social media or if you are still wondering how and why you should use social media to promote your website then you may want to continue reading to find out more about the power of social media and how you can benefit from it.</p>