Writing on the Web

AUGUST 23, 2010

You need to be blogging 2-3 times a week, submitting articles to directories, participating on LinkedIn , Twitter , and Facebook … impossible for one person to manage and still have a life. Somethings like social media updating and article submissions can be handled by a V.A. Blog this on Blogger. Tweet This!

Digg 100

Digg Marketing Management Buzz Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 14, 2010

What is a good checklist before you publish on your blog? You’re in a hurry, you write up a short post (300 words), hit publish, and then realize you’ve forgotten to write the headline… or select tags… or add any links or images! Identify tags, categories. Blog this on Blogger.

Ning 100

Ning Digg Buzz Blogger 100

Webbiquity

APRIL 5, 2010

Interactive PR, sometimes called social PR, is a combination of search-optimizing press releases, creating social media releases through tools like PitchEngine , blogger outreach and the use of social media to promote company news and announcements. Blogger Outreach. Blogger Relations by Sourcing Innovation.

PR 100

PR Blogger Outreach Best Practices 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 30, 2010

Though blogging provides significant business benefits (e.g. increasing a firm’s credibility and visibility in search), developing a blog isn’t the right move for every organization. The web is littered with abandoned blogs; according to Technorati , only 7.4 Social skills. How do you get there?

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Blogger Digg 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 22, 2010

B2b marketers and PR pros know that getting coverage in an industry-specific blog is highly beneficial. Blog links are valuable for SEO. Relevant blogs can drive targeted direct traffic from the blogger’s social media sphere of influence. Numerous bloggers have written about how to pitch blogs, such as B.L.

Blogger 100

Blogger PR Outreach B2B Thought Leadership 100

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

What are the steps you need to follow to ensure each blog post is optimized for search engines as well as for your readers’ interests? I recently designed and recorded a presentation for the Content Marketing Institute on everything that goes into creating and publishing a quality blog post. Blog this on Blogger.

Tips 100

Tips Digg Social Media Buzz 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2010

How can you craft more compelling blog headlines? Which SEO tools should be part of every blogger’s arsenal? What characteristics do successful bloggers share? How can you get more links to your blog? Avoid dumb mistakes that even smart bloggers make? 10 SEO Tools Every Blogger Must Use by Daily SEO Tip.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips Blogger Peer-to-peer 100

Writing on the Web

AUGUST 18, 2010

Is your blog like my tennis, a hit or miss? I know people who blog like that. Blogging doesn’t work that way. Blogging is a bit like tennis: you want to keep the ball in play. You can’t do that when your blogging is a hit and miss. Blog this on Blogger. Keep the dialogue alive. Tweet This!

Business 100

Business Digg Buzz Blogger 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Social media has fundamentally altered the practice of public relations. And as any blogger can tell you, PR pros understand this, as witnessed by the incredible increase in blogger outreach “pitches&# from corporate PR departments and firms over the past two years. Will Traditional, Social Media Blend?

PR 100

PR Marketing Automation Services Blogger Eloqua 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 15, 2010

There was a time I was in love with blogging … I had already been in the business of content marketing for 5 years on the Web, using an old-fashioned website platform. In 2004, I started blogging. But my lover wasn’t really “the blog.&# But it’s not about “the blog…&#. Customers rule.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Ning Work Management Content 100

Webbiquity

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Over time, the top source of traffic for most blogs is search. social networking profiles, social bookmarking sites, other bloggers). But two great sources are blog directories and RSS syndication sites. Webbiquity B2B Marketing Blog). Blog URL (e.g., 100+ Blog Directories and RSS Submission Sites.

RSS 100

RSS Promotion PR PageRank 100

Anything Goes Marketing

MARCH 8, 2009

I get a few blank stares at times when I talk about social media technologies with friends and colleagues but I’m starting to win people over day by day. Twitter: Maximize Your Travel In the past, I had blogged about why I use Twitter so it’s exciting for me to provide a success story for Twitter. How am I doing this?

Social Media 100

Social Media Web 2.0 Media Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

Here’s my latest video about my executive coach blogging services produced by iFlashVideo.com. I have several executive coach clients for whom I ghost write and manage their blog updates, including updates to social media sites like Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn groups. Blog this on Blogger.

Work Management 100

Work Management Marketing Management Service Content Marketing 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 26, 2010

What’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Here are some that I hear: “I don’t have time to blog.&#. “My clients aren’t surfing the Web reading blogs.&#. Here’s a drawing I made that shows how readers find your blog and become clients. Blog this on Blogger.

Ning 100

Ning Business Digg Buzz 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

How can you develop a steady stream of new topic ideas to write about on your blog? Attract more blog traffic? Which highly successful blogs should you emulate, and what can you learn from them? What common blogging mistakes should you avoid? 5 outstanding corporate blogs by iMedia Connection.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips Business Best Practices 100

Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

With Social Media Marketing: Strategies for Engaging in Facebook, Twitter & Other Social Media , the inimitable Liana “Li&# Evans has provided the definitive handbook for social media marketers. Don’t automatically assume they use the most popular social networks.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 21, 2010

Blogging provides business executives and marketers with opportunities beyond and distinct from a typical company website. Blogs are seen as key sources of information rather than just promotion. Blogs are seen as key sources of information rather than just promotion. Here are five key benefits of blogging for businesses.

B2B Thought Leadership 100

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Business Digg 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Do you know how to turn your blog into “ The best darn marketing tool on the Planet ?&# So many entrepreneurs and small business still struggle with knowing what to write about, how to write so it engages readers, and how blogs and social media all work together. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Digg Content Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 27, 2010

What are you doing or not doing on your blog that screws up your traffic? Here’s a typical one… “Okay, Patsi, I’ve been following you for a while now, and your blog writing tips have helped. I can almost predict where the low traffic problems come from based on looking at a lot of blogs over the last five years.

Traffic 100

Traffic Work Management Marketing Management Content Marketing 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 16, 2010

My content business, ContentforCoachesandConsultants.com , is built on a blog platform, although I don’t use it as a blog. Blog this on Blogger. 5 Content Marketing Goals for Your Website & Blog … and One Big Challenge. Website, Blog, Ezine? 4 Time-Saving Tips for Social Media Marketing.

Marketing Websites 100

Marketing Websites Ning Digg Buzz 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 9, 2010

Marketing Sherpa last week released its 2010 Social Media Marketing Benchmark report. The report’s authors begin by noting that: “An important transition in the use of social media for marketing purposes is taking place. Though the full report runs $400, much interesting data can be gleaned from the free executive summary.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy 100

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Patsi asked me to guest post on her blog, and it comes at a good time, on the heels of an interesting blog survey… In a recent survey , I asked readers what their biggest hurdle was when it came to blogging. How much would ‘time’ be a factor if you knew exactly: Why blogging is important to your business?

Digg 100

Digg Work Management Blast Campaigns Webinar Metrics 100

Optinmonster

MAY 16, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of off-page SEO, explore why it’s important for your website’s success, and compare it to its on-page counterpart. Enhanced User Engagement Off-page SEO activities, such as social media marketing, encourage user engagement and interaction with your brand.

SEO 76

SEO Lead Ranking Lead Scoring Link Building 76

Writing on the Web

JULY 22, 2010

These tips also apply to blog writing. Blogging may not take that long, but the more you do it, the better you get. Blog this on Blogger. How is Playing Tennis Like Blog Writing? Is the Social Web Changing How We Write? How will you practice your craft and get better? Share this on Bebo.

Creativity 100

Creativity Tips Ning Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 29, 2010

Social proof is such a strong trigger for online action, it’s good to know what works best for your Web content marketing strategies. Blog this on Blogger. Related posts: Phony Testimonials and Dumb Social Proof. Social Writing: Don’t ignore networking sites. Share this on Bebo. Share this on Facebook.

Ning 100

Ning Trigger Marketing Digg Landing Pages 100

Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

Stumped for new blog post topic ideas? Struggling to increase blog traffic? Better results from social media? Learn how to make your blog the center of your social media efforts, build traffic, write great posts and more here in some of the best tips, tactics and guidance for blogging of 2010 so far.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips PageRank Business 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 2, 2010

Do you stay on track with your blog content and business goals, or do you share personal stories and events that are peripheral? The post was about staying on target with your business goals when you create content for your blog. My blog niche is arts and crafts. Most of my favorite other artsy blogs do this routinely.

Personalization 100

Personalization Ning Business Digg 100

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Then this is the blog post for you. I presented today at Social Media AZ , a new conference for Arizonans interested in, and practicing social media. This presentation: “Why Before How: The Keys to Developing a Social Media Strategy in 7 Steps&# also formed the basis for my recent MarketingProfs Webinar.

Social Media 167

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 167

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

However, a lot of people making that news have created expectations and beliefs about social media that aren’t true. Social Media is Inexpensive False. As Charlene Li said recently, social media trades media cost for labor cost. Social Media is Fast False. Social media is by definition slow. Absolutely.

Social Media 151

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Paid Search Agency 151

Convince & Convert

MARCH 23, 2010

Your blog works exactly the same way. There’s a First Time for Everything New research (pdf) by my clients at Compendium Blogware show that for more than two-thirds of corporate blogs, new visitors comprise more than 80% of total blog traffic. State Indicator – Turns orange when you’re in that section 2.

Social Media 120

Social Media Media Webinar Metrics Marketing & Strategy 120

Writing on the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

Blog this on Blogger. Blog or Website: Do You Use Wordpress as a Website? 4 Time-Saving Tips for Social Media Marketing. Please vote: What has been your experience using the Web to promote your business? Online Surveys & Market Research. Share this on Bebo. Add this link to Box.net. Share this on del.icio.us.

Ning 100

Ning Content Marketing Digg Business 100

Biznology

DECEMBER 4, 2012

Social media and its social networks may feel like a home to some of us, but they’re really just private public spaces, similar to coffee shops, the Politics & Prose reading area, or the conference or ballroom at the Rosslyn Marriott. What we do own is our own properties.

Social Media 80

Social Media Paid Search Agency CMS Development Advertising Agencies 80

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

to topic-focused niche sites such as (using social media as an example) Social Media Today and Social Media Informer. Set up properly, this could be an easy yet powerful way for an organization to create and distribute a social newsletter on the fly. Examples range from Google News and Yahoo!

Aggregators 100

Aggregators Blogger Media Curation 100

Anything Goes Marketing

AUGUST 1, 2006

that allows you to more easily submit articls and posts to all of the major social network repositories. button for del.icio.us, Digg, Tailrank, and every other bookmarking site on the planet. I'm going to put this in the the things I hate about Blogger. I found this new tool over at Bookmark it! Bookmark It!

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Digg Tools Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

(As I’m on vacation for a week, I’ve invited Sydni Craig-Hart to share social networking tips.). The point is, participating in social networking is like participating in live networking. Take the time to do your research and find out EXACTLY which social networks your target market is hanging out in.

Social Networks 100

Social Networks Ning Business Ideal Customer Profiles 100

Webbiquity

APRIL 19, 2010

Social media reflects a larger trend toward buyer empowerment that has changed not only the practice but the underlying philosophies of marketing over the past several years. Forums and blogs began to change that, empowering prospective purchasers to ask questions of vendors, and of each other. HP, P&G) to the channel (e.g.

Social Media 100

Social Media Social Marketing Media B2B Thought Leadership 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 5, 2010

How to Write Like You Talk" alt=" Is the Social Web Changing How We Write? I’m Barb Sawyers, a blogger who shares her interest in encouraging people to write like they talk. Then along came the Internet, blogs, Twitter and Facebook: Overnight, it seems, our online social lives and writing was pulled back into conversational mode.

Ning 100

Ning Digg Buzz Blogger 100