Writing on the Web

JULY 4, 2012

With the onslaught of social media in the last 10 years, the ever constant question is, what can it do for my business and my business blog? First, why should you bother with social networking sites ( Facebook , LinkedIn , Twitter ) if you’re in business? 1 activity on the web. It’s the numbers.

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LeadSquared

APRIL 5, 2013

The best blogging platforms for your business . Self-hosted WordPress.org is the best blogging platform in our book. It is easily the most popular platform for business blogging and not without a reason. Built for hosting blogs. You do not need to spend on hosting as Blogger takes care of that.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 22, 2020

It’s a public resume that displays all of your working achievements as well as a place to learn, engage, and showcase your activities. This free advice can be a great way of building trust in your company and can help generate new business. This blogging resource guide may be useful when building a blog on your business website.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JANUARY 3, 2011

Industrial marketers who don’t use a business blog are missing a key component of feeding the top of their sales funnels. You can find lots of online articles about the advantages of using a business blog for building thought leadership, communities and humanizing your company. A business blog feeds your sales funnel.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2023

We can achieve business goals with blogging!” Despite these obstacles, businesses from across industries are blogging. According to recent research , roughly 65% on consumer businesses and 69% of B2B companies have active blogs. How are we supposed to magically know what our target audience loves?

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Education can come in a number of different ways, but if you want to stay on top of the latest technology, growth hacks and business management strategies, the best place to look is: the leading SaaS blogs. Why Follow SaaS Bloggers? Top 16 SaaS Bloggers to Follow. Lincoln Murphy. David Skok. Jason Lemkin. Dave Kellog.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 21, 2015

How to Make Money Indirectly from a Business Blog. A quick review: When I speak of earning money directly from a blog , I am referring to methods such as advertising on your blog, sponsorship on your blog, sale of products or services on your blog, or selling your blog. It reverses the client chase.

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Anything Goes Marketing

JULY 15, 2006

This may mean setting up a document that outlines what they can and cannot talk about as well as the frequency in which the blog should be updated (eg: once a month). Making this consistent (eg: first week of each month) works best as bloggers will know when your next post will come out. Bloggers are not those types of people.

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Webbiquity

MAY 6, 2020

While 93% of B2B marketers use email as a marketing channel and 92% use social media, just 75% of B2B enterprises have blogs. Further, barely half (53%) of marketers say blogging is their top content marketing priority. And as Michael Brenner has reported , only 20% of bloggers publish at least two posts per week.

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Hubspot

MARCH 31, 2020

If you were to take a quick scroll down my Instagram feed, you'd see the three types of accounts I follow: reality TV stars, musicians, and food bloggers. Yes, you read that right: food bloggers. Blog owners can see great success on social media. You may be on the fence about whether or not your blog needs social media channels.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 13, 2019

The nice thing about SEO, blogging and social media marketing, is that the results are cumulative and compounding. However, if each of these online marketing activities are done in a silo, they’re a lot less likely to produce an exponential ROI. As a result, our ability to promote our social media activities gets easier.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 16, 2015

Less than a third said webinars, while a quarter value inforgraphics and social media activity. ( V3B Blog ). 5 Business Blogging Statistics and Facts. Trailing only retail and brand sites, blogs rank as the third most influential digital resource guiding consumer purchasing decisions. Tony Zambito ). MediaPost ).

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The first step is to identify your blog goals – you’ll want to keep these in mind as you consider the ways you can earn money directly with a blog. How to Make Money Directly from a Business Blog. Sell Your Blog – In September of 2003, Jason Calacanis founded Weblogs, Inc., Indirectly.

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Hubspot

JUNE 20, 2013

As a blogger, I try to follow the motto that “you are what you eat.” (No, One of the blogs I really admire is the KISSmetrics blog -- it consistently features very well written and researched posts that make me think. And I had a realization … I have never written a blog post in the style of the inverted pyramid.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2010

Most business bloggers understand that it is important to create interesting content on a frequent and consistent basis. Bloggers understand that their reward for this content is increased traffic and leads from search engines, social media, and other sources.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2010

When creating calls-to-action, use active voice and verbs that convey educational offers. For instance, at the end of each of our blog articles, we include a call-to-action that is specific to the content of the post. How much time per week should we allocate to maintaining the blog?

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 20, 2012

In this blog post, we'll pick apart the pieces of your new editorial calendar template so you can use it to to its fullest potential. First and foremost, accountability is the foundation to business blogging success. And don’t forget about guest bloggers, either! Remember: An engaging title can make or break a blog post.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I’m not sure I craft “perfect” blog posts even after writing 1,000 of them—but I’ve certainly learned a few things. For the record: I wrote 440 posts on the Blogger-based WebMarketCentral blog between 2005 and 2010, and have now published 560 posts here on Webbiquity. 6) Be active on social media.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

Are you writing stories with feeling on your business blog? If your blog post doesn’t resonate emotionally, you can’t do a good job of building relationships, inspiring trust, and moving people into taking action. As I mentioned in my last post , great blog content appeals to people who are both thinkers and feelers.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

billion active users. Google Plus, 540 million active users. Twitter, 255 million active users. Instagram, 200 million active users. LinkedIn, 187 million active users. Pinterest, 40 million active users. Isolating social media marketing from other activities.

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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

By the same token, despite the many benefits of a business blog , not everyone should rush into it. Like owning a pet, writing a blog isn’t rocket science but does require a certain level of care and attention, lest the effort end up among the millions of abandoned, forgotten and neglected blogs littering the online landscape.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

For Indium Corporation , a supplier of soldering materials and electronics assembly equipment, blogging is now a central piece of the marketing mix. My real challenge was getting my staff to warm to the concept of being a blogger. Submit guest post ideas to rburnes[at]hubspot[dot]com.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

But I’m having trouble with my blog writing. I’ve got Blogger’s Block. (Yes, Yes, even experienced bloggers can get stuck from time to time.). So I pull out my bag of great blog post tricks, and determine where I’m stuck in the process. That’s where it happened: my bloggers block. And now I’m stuck.

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Hubspot

MAY 27, 2010

I was surprised at the number of attendees who’s marketing departments segmented online marketing activities and social media. My presentation was on blogging and social media and stressed three main points that are important to all new bloggers. 3 Key Lessons For New Business Bloggers 1.

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ConvertKit

OCTOBER 30, 2018

It’s one of the easiest and most natural ways to monetize your blog. Most beginning bloggers start with affiliate marketing and using the Amazon Associates program is one of the best places to start. Many bloggers make a big portion of their affiliate income during the holiday season. Welcome to affiliate marketing!

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Webbiquity

MARCH 20, 2018

The original term “weblog” was shortened to just “blog” a year later, and that term was named Merriam-Webster’s word of the year in 2004. Business blogging is now commonplace. Three-quarters of B2B marketers and 61% of their B2C counterparts use blogs as part of their social media content.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 19, 2011

Remember the 4 E’s of Better Business Blogging ? It’s my short hand memory checklist before publishing a blog post: Educate, Entertain, Engage & Enrich readers. You write to educate, entertain, engage and enrich readers when you want to build readerships and get great results with your blogging.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Your readership will increase as a natural result, which in turn leads to increased sales activity. The leading contributor to DegreeJungle.com , she is also a full time writer and blogger specializing in education, social media, and entrepreneurship. Related posts: Using a Business Blog: Are You Hard to Find on the Web?

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Biznology

JANUARY 28, 2015

Are your business blogging efforts actually working against you? Bad strategies and poor planning means that many corporate blogs fizzle out before they sizzle. Here are the seven of the most common blogging blunders I see… Are your business blogging efforts actually working against you?

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Fewer marketers are focusing efforts on blogger relations, which is viewed as being the most effective tactic but also the one requiring the most effort. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Seed this on Newsvine. Add this to Mister Wong. Share this on FriendFeed.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 23, 2011

Every blogger wants more traffic. So where does blog traffic come from, and how does this change over time? Looking at data from the Webbiquity blog, several trends are apparent. This B2B blog isn’t necessarily representative of all blogs of course, but the trends likely aren’t much different for many business blogs.

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Directive Agency

MAY 24, 2017

Business owners and bloggers get busy, and it’s all too easy to leave a blog idle for a few weeks or even months. When this happens, your business can suffer. Customers, site visitors, and readers expect to see consistent activity, indicating that a blog and business are up and running.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 14, 2011

What I am writing here is not a reaction to the great posts that Chris Abraham wrote recently here at Biznology: How to pitch a blogger and How NOT to pitch a blogger. Did you notice how my blogging “career” came about? It wasn’t by putting out thousands of blind sales letter like requests to be a guest blogger.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2010

social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). But two great sources are blog directories and RSS syndication sites. So, having recently completed a submission campaign for a client, here is an updated list of blog directories and RSS syndication sites that remain active and free. Blogburst. “by

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LeadSquared

OCTOBER 24, 2013

Our last webinar on “How to get started with Website SEO” was a great success, thanks to the active participation of our attendees. Make sure that your Google+ account is active and your profile is up-to-date. Which is more SEO friendly – WordPress or Blogger? What is best for SEO – Forum OR Blog?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 2, 2010

In a split second – out of our awareness – our brains’ emotional center (the amygdala ) helps us make the best choice long before the rational brain is activated. Ah, yea, verily… and as Shakespeare would say, and there’s the rub … Blog this on Blogger. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

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Industrial Marketing Today

APRIL 28, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website A Blogging Style to Call Your Own by Achinta Mitra on April 28, 2010 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Marketing Strategies , Social Media Marketing Creating a blog is not too difficult but building an active community around it is.

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