online presence

You Can Outsource Your Search Engine Optimization

There are tons of SEO companies out there that claim to save you time and money by doing all the search engine optimization techniques and get you results by helping people find your business and services online. Buyer beware when outsourcing your search engine optimization chores. You could compare these services out there and you [...]

Directory Submission of Your Blog is Important

Want more exposure of your blog in the shortest amount of time? Submit your blog to blog directories. As with websites that have their own world of directories, so do blogs. The more popular blog directories are: Best of the Web Bloggeries Eaton Web Directory On Top List Blogged Blog Search Engine Blog Catalog Globe [...]

How Do You Build Your List From Your Blog

When you start your business blog, your main mission should be to develop a list of subscribers. A blog is a great tool that works “24/7″ to help you get a customer list started. On the surface, it is not going to get you a list just because you have an opt in box on [...]

Blogs Can Improve Branding of Your Business

You cannot underestimate the power of branding your business on the internet. Once you have a business name, your immediate next step should be to get a domain name with your business name within it and host a blog on it. If you choose to set up a static web page on it later, you [...]

Reputation Management of Your Business

With the dawning of social media, there will come a time when someone or some entity will be critical of you and even “trash” you online. Remember marketing rule number one, you can’t please everyone all the time. Being in business for youself is already for the courageous! You risk being laughed at, being taunted, [...]

Importance of Online Presence

When we talk about online presence, do you really know what the experts really mean? And also, how important is it to have online presence. First, online presence is having some type of brand or recognition online. It could be in the form of a website, a blog, a sales page, a listing in a [...]

Redefine Purpose of Your Blog

As you blog into the next year, make sure you do a “re-check” on the purpose of your blog. Nothing stays the same forever. As a matter of fact, if your blog is not evolving, then it is getting stagnant. By that we mean the same look, feel, same content, etc., is going to make [...]

15 Top Popular Blogs

According to the blog site, ebizmba.com the current top 10 blogs on the internet is: huffington post TMZ engadget perezhilton gizmodo mashable techcrunch gawker lifehacker fanhouse smashingmagazine failblog kotaku businessinsider boingboing Huffington Post gets a remarkable 28 million views per month! Number 15, Boingboing gets over 2 million views per month. Not too shabby. What [...]

Blog Posting

Blog posting should be top priority after you set it up. I suggest you plan out at least 8 blog post articles in advance before you make your blog live online. When starting, schedule blog insertions twice a week, to get your “feet wet.” After several blog posts, you will gain confidence in writing and [...]

How To Attract More Visitors To Your Blog

Before you expect to attract more visitors to your blog, put yourself in the mind of your customers. What problems does your customers have that your product or service can solve. This is the most important part of marketing your business blog. For the rest of your business blog “life” you are going to address the [...]

How To Use Blogs For Business

Blogs were primarily used for personal communication between family members years ago. Around 2005, blogs started to be used by businesses as a creative way to let their customers know about their products and services. It wasn’t until 2006 that blogs for business dramatically increased to hundreds of thousands. Business caught the “social media fever” and [...]

Blogs as Your Silent Salesman

A blog can be an effective “silent salesman.” You should never take your blog for granted that, just because it does not get lots of comments or maybe you think that your views are not up to your expectations. The hidden value of your blog is in the branding, goodwill and giving your customers valuable [...]

Business Blogs Get Sales For Your Business

There many ways business blogs gets sales for your business. Blogs are becoming a necessity for all businesses whether your business is online or a brick and mortar physical site. If you are not online to get found by 90% of the people looking for your business, you are dead in the water. There is [...]

Blog Tips – Link Building for Getting Found Online

You should always be building backlinks to your website or blog in order to make it found on the internet. After all, the reason why you are online in the first place, you want your customers to find you. By having backlinks or other websites link back to yours, it shows the search engines that you [...]

Blog Tips – Promoting Your Blog

There seems to be confusion on how to promote your business blog in the total mix of marketing your business. Keep in mind that you should be always marketing your business. If not promoting your blog today, submit an online ad, or make cold calls or do something. Business owners often forget to do the fundementals [...]