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Blog Tips To Attract More Visitors

I found a video here from pro blogger Darren Rouse that gives three key tips for making your blog more attractive to visitors. Enjoy below:

What Is Working In Blogging

The best thing working in blogging your business is to focus on your audience. Don’t blog about yourself or your business for the sake of you and your business. Blog about what interests your customers. When you get down to it, no one really cares about you. It’s all about them. That is rule number [...]

Blog In A Conversational Style

When you write your blog posts, keep it down to earth and conversational. It must be natural and not contrived. People who enjoy reading blogs don’t have time to read a very long post, but at the same time want some valuable tip or thought. Make it easy for the visitor to join you in [...]

Content is King

Content is truly “king” in the blog world. Any successful blogger will tell you that well written blog content and lots of it will make your blog rate high in the search engines. Search engines have a tremendous challenge of having to filter “garbage” blogs from the high quality relevant ones. We mentioned before that [...]

Blog Design Is Important

Pro blogger Yaro Starak mentions that the design of your blog is an important feature to help you get more visitors and to successfully monetize your blog. He suggests to start off with getting a free blog theme to start with and then, when you get some money together, invest in having a custom blog [...]

Thank you to all Gila River Youth Conference Participants

I’d like to thank all the great students that attended the 2011 Gila River Youth Conference in Chandler, Arizona last weekend. I was selected as the keynote speaker for this year’s conference that was held Friday, August 5 and Saturday August 6. I enjoyed everyone who attended, especially the kids who helped produce the event. [...]

Blogging Takes Patience

Blogging is a publishing form that takes a lot of patience. Think of blogging as an added bonus for your customers. Your customers get to discover the latest product promotions in your store, or get to know you and your employees through the “about us” page. Your customers even get to give you feedback on [...]

Blogging Can Promote Anything

Blogging has come a long way for business owners, book authors, teachers, public speakers, etc. Blogging can literally promote anything. The great thing about blogs is they reach out to people, they communicate, they reinforce a business brand, they cause people to act by buying a product or service. Guy Kawasaki has chosen to use [...]

Backlinks To Your Blog

The kind of backlinks to your blog are more important than the quantity. For example, if you had 50 page rank 45 backlinks to your blog as compared to 1,000 links of page rank 1 or even questionable types will actually have a negative effect to your blog. Search engines like Google need high quality [...]

Marketing Your Business With Facebook

It seems that Facebook is still as strong as ever and growing past the 700 million user mark as of summer of 2011. With that in mind, every business needs to be aware that their target audience is currently occupying this online space. It is important for your business to get a Facebook page right [...]

Blog Tips – Your Dedication To Your Blog

We’ve written before about being dedicated to your blog. Have you ever thought that once you started your blog that you would end up being a bonified publisher of information? Well that is true! Now, you have the power of making a difference with the people you want to attract as long term customers as [...]

Blogging Your Business With Corporate Sponsors

There will come a time, if you are a serious business blogger, that you will eventually run into a pleasant situation with another business who will approach you for exposure on your blog for their business. Usually this situation concerns itself with corporate sponsorship of you blog. A corporate entity will be attracted to your [...]

What is Valuable Content For Your Blog?

What makes the difference of valuable content versus “worthless” content for your blog? It may seem an easy answer for most. Valuable content must be timely and be carefully thought out before inserted in a blog post. By timely content, we mean that your material must relate to current events or what is relevant to [...]

Generate Business From Your Blog

There are many ways to generate business from your blog. One of the most used ways is with a promotion. If you offer a “two for one” special or a free gift just for coming in your store, you will find that the chances of you getting new customers visiting your store will be likely. [...]

Things To Get More Viewers To Your Blog

Henry Eliss, associate director of social media from a company called Tamar in the UK discusses the best way to get and keep more visitors to your blog. Although he may have an English accent and may talk too fast, you will get great value of what he has to say about engaging your audience [...]