promote your blog
Blog Tips – Getting Attention
Since there is over 200 million blogs online (per technorati 2009), we assume that it is a challenge for getting the attention of most of the internet surfers out there. But the good thing is that, since your business deals with a product or service in a particulat niche, you can eliminate most of that [...]
Choosing A Domain Name For Your Blog
When you own a business and you want to optimize your online presence on the internet, your business name should be part of you domain name. Quite often, you won’t have the luxury of getting the exact domain name because the chance of it already being taken is great. If your actual business name is [...]
How To Get Your Blog Posts To Show Up In Facebook
Since blogs are part of the social media chain in connecting with your audience, I wanted to offer some information here on how to link your blog postings so it shows up in your Facebook page. Watch the video and enjoy.
How to Set Up Facebook with Your Blog
There is a great video here that shows you how to set up a Facebook Fan page and then connect your blog with it. This is a great marketing vehicle to get right on top of using social media to give additional exposure to your business.
Promote Your Blog Offline
Yes, I said it. Another way to promote your blog is offline! Here, I am touting using an online presence to promote your offline business but nowadays, the best marketing ”weapon” is with multi-channels of getting the word out about your business. Take a look at this moment what you are using for your marketing and [...]
How to Use Twitter and Facebook with a Blog
Care must be taken when using Twitter and Facebook with a blog. Remember the rules of Twitter and Facebook. The main “terms of service” strictly states that you cannot “sell” anything on these sites. It is only purpose is to make “friends.” So, with that in mind, you make as many friends that are interested [...]
Blogging With Social Media
Blogs, Facebook, and Twitter seem to the be “triad” of communicating with the most people online. Remember that, with these three social media sources at your disposal, your business is in front of as many of your targeted audience as it can get. But it takes a lot of work. Facebook currently has over 500 [...]
Blog Marketing
When marketing your blog, you are marketing your business. You are also branding your business. Many things go into motion once you blog….all good things! But in order to successfully market your blog, you must have a plan to implement. For example, start with the purpose of your blog. If your blog is about golf, [...]
WordPress SEO Advantages
I found a great video on blogging tech guru, Stephan Spencer who talks about the advantages of using a blog in place of a static or basic website, which he calls CMS in the video. CMS, stands for “content management system. This form of website is the basic format of a site in which a [...]
Blogging Profiles – Why Blogging Works
I am an avid follower of fellow blogger Denise Wakeman of “BuildaBetterBlog.com” She is one of the members of the original “blog squad” with Patsi Krakoff. I think they both went their separate ways now but I do keep track of what each have been doing in the blogosphere. They are both still active in [...]
Blogging Tips – Making Comments on Other Blogs
Making comments of other blogs is one of the most successful ways to drive traffic to your own blog. You are beginning to realize the responsibility you have once you start a blog. If you train your mindset to tend to your blog at least once a day like you check your email, you will [...]
Guest Blog on Other Blogs For More Exposure
Did you know that one of the easiest ways to promote your blog is by “guest blogging” on other industry related blogs? There are many advantages of doing this. First of all, you get to spread your expertise to a who new following. This immediately increases your visitor traffic because they are looking to you [...]
Blogging To Develop a Fan Club
No matter what business you are in, blogging can help you develop a “fan club” of sorts. The most successful businesses are possible by having a solid customer base. Think of the Queen of daytime TV, Oprah Winfrey. She has a raving fan club that never quits. She couldn’t turn off making money from her [...]
Blogs Build Brand
For many small businesses, branding itself can make or break how much profits you can make. It may seem that business branding would not make much of a difference but it can. If you remember the old TV and radio shows, most of the taglines or slogans are still memorable today. The Alka Selzter commercial, [...]
Increase Your Blog Traffic
One of the most important things you can focus your attention on after you set up your blog is to develop ways of generating visitors to your blog site. Of course the most obvious is to print business cards with the web address of your blog. If you do some print advertising, also include your [...]
