Blog to Your Targeted Audience
Learning to blog is one thing. To blog to your targeted audience is another thing. Once you have decided on the purpose of your blog, the next thing is to know your audience. How do you get to know your audience? Simple, get yourself in front of you potential audience that you are catering to. [...]
Free Blogging Service or Paid?
There seems to be a mixed bag of feelings whether you should get a free blogging platform or paid for platform. An example of a free blog platform is available at www.wordpress.com or www.blogger.com If you set up a blog on these platforms, you have a quick way of “testing” the waters whether you have the [...]
Blog Purpose
When you blog, you are not only blogging for your business, you also have a greater purpose. It’s to develop a relationship with your customers and visitors. As mentioned before, a blog provides a “conversation” with your audience. When you “converse” with your audience, you develop that relationship. What is a relationship? It is developing [...]
Blogging From Anywhere In The World
I am a huge fan of professional blogger, John Chow. To date, he has made over a half million dollars from his blog. He is asked to speak at many seminars and workshops around the world and teaches people how to make money from their blog. I found a great video here that shows what [...]
How Valuable Is Blogging Today?
Blogging is more important than anything else you can do now. Whether you have a business, working for some large corporation, retired, even unemployed. If you don’t have a blog, you won’t have a way to attract attention in getting business, of getting a job if you are unemployed, or even having friends! We are [...]
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 [...]
Blogging And Your Online Reputation
Believe it or not, someone may be blogging something good or something bad about your business. Before we go into detail of this recent trend, I have a video below taken from the Fox News Network to explain further, the possible situations that can occur from either very happy customers or disgruntled customers.
Blogging is a Conversation
Your blog should be a “conversation” with your audience. Keep it fairly short and valuable to the reader and convey a sincere “personality.” People want a real connection with the blogger. This is especially important with a business blog. If you truly connect with your audience, you develop new customers quickly. Check out the video [...]
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, [...]
Using Article Directories to Attract Traffic to Your Blog
I found an interesting video from Katie Dubois that talks about submitting articles to online article directories to get visitors to your blog site. If you can see past the inferior audio quality of this video, you will get great value from what is revealed here to submit an article. This procedure also applies to any [...]
