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A Brief History of Business Blogging (And How to Make It Profitable)

Writing on the Web

How do you make money from business blogging? Most blogs aren’t profitable, but people devote a great deal of time and energy to them. You need to understand how to use business blogging to suit your business goals. You need to understand how to use business blogging to suit your business goals.

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Is ecommerce blogging still worth the investment?

ClickZ

On the surface, blogs seem like a fine way to write about creative topics relevant to a company, so ecommerce sites often assume that the idea of a blog is great, but just not for them. Too many ecommerce brands start a blog for no reason by copying competitors. Ecommerce blogs often exist as islands.

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9 Must-Have Basic Business Blog Features

B2B Marketing Traction

If you’re just getting started in blogging, it’s not easy to know the basic features you need to include in your blog. There is a lot of information on the Internet about how to blog and about blog features. 9 Basic Blog Features. A way to subscibe to the blog (typically an RSS feed). Commenting.

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3 Ways to Transform Your Blog Into a SEO Machine

Convince & Convert

While this may be perfectly fine for a family event or a toddler that doesn’t know the difference, who wants to put time and effort into a business blog if readers aren’t showing up? What are the most effective ways to get blog posts read? Sharing on social media. Simply having one doesn’t make it generate results.

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Should You Blog on Your Website or a Separate Site?

B2B Marketing Traction

As a Marketing Consultant I am frequently asked if businesses should blog on their website or create a separate site with a different domain name and URL. Some say that a separate URL gives you more opportunity to “own” the first page of Google search engine results.

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Why Business Blogging Works

Hubspot

Every month, I run a new hire training class on blogging. While many of the people in that class know why blogging is important for business growth, I''m supposed to teach it as if that''s not the case. First, let''s get on the same page about what a blog is. Okay, so who reads blogs? here''s why it works.

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Six Ways to Search-Optimize a Blog

Webbiquity

Many of the same principles apply to optimizing a blog for search as for optimizing a business website : use keywords in the body copy, post titles, subheadings, permalink URL, image alt tags and meta tags. But with a blog, you can create any (reasonable) number of top-level categories, and give these keyword-rich labels.