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Why Use Animated Videos on a Business Blog?

Writing on the Web

Are you considering creating an animated video for your business blog? Did you know that blog posts and articles with images perform 91 percent better than those without them ( Skyword study, 2011 )? You can more easily explain the value of your business services in pictures than words. I love video.

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12 (of the) Best WordPress Guides and Plugin Reviews of 2011

Webbiquity

” Top 50 WordPress Plugins for 2011 to Zoom SEO, SMO & Audience Engagement by Zoom Factor. ” This brilliant article delves into the technological, economic, cultural and environmental factors behind the success of WordPress, and inspired more than 70 comments. 14 WordPress Plugins Worth Considering by JT Pedersen.

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Everything You Need to Sell Your Boss on Business Blogging

Hubspot

To get the time, you'll have to lobby your boss for more resources, and that means convincing your boss that blogging is actually worth your time, your effort, and his money. This blog post (how meta is that?) Is blogging really effective? 57% of businesses have acquired a customer through their company blog.

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B2B Blogging Gaining Acceptance by More Industrial and Engineering Companies

Industrial Marketing Today

For a while now, marketing consultants have been preaching the benefits of making B2B blogging the cornerstone of inbound marketing. It is difficult nowadays to find a marketing company or an independent expert not using a business blog to attract and engage with its target audience.

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Industrial Companies Underuse the One Social Media Tactic with Proven ROI

Industrial Marketing Today

Whereas the study (2011 Social Media in Industry Survey) conducted by Semplice Industry Marketing states, “Of those who used Twitter in 2011, 78% found it somewhat to very useful.”. The one statistic that stood out for me and is consistent in both these studies is that company blogs rated low for usage across the board.

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Report: Blogs Are An Important Part Of The Marketing Mix

Marketing Insider Group

They reported in a separate study by Technorati that blogs are right up there with many traditional media in terms of importance and influence on their buying behavior. Blogs help deliver information from the company to the consumer. Or from consumer to consumer to relay needed information on products and services.

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24 (of the) Best Business Blogging Guides, Tips and Tools of 2011

Webbiquity

Despite any recent recent rants you may have seen about how blogging is dead or blogs are passé , the fact of the matter is that business blogging is now more important than ever. ” The Entrepreneur’s Advisor | Why and How to do a Blog Right by The Entrepreneur’s Advisor.