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When it Comes to Blog Post Length, Is More More?

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My answer to the question, “How long should my blog post be?” I also found a very interesting post in Fast Company that said readers on average spend seven minutes on a blog post, which amounts to 1,600 words. A few of the blog posts about this made mention of Seth Godin’s exemplary short blog posts.

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9 Must-Have Basic Business Blog Features

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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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12 Benefits of Blogging for B2B Marketers

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Is blogging worth it for B2B marketers? Here are 12 benefits business to business marketers can gain from blogging. Blog posts that include how-to information or provide insightful opinions about your industry serve your audience, create goodwill for your company, and move you away from just selling. Crowdsource market research.

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Case Study: Getting Results with Social Media Marketing

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We decided to begin by optimizing their website and implementing a blog and social media marketing. The client had a decent Facebook page with over 1,000 likes, and they send a weekly email with updates and announcements to customers and prospects. Implementing a multiple-author blog is like herding cats.

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Why Brand Impressions on Facebook are Way Better than Email

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Google Plus This Page. Subscribe to Our Blog. Home | Services | Blog | About | Resources | Contact. The page you requested could not be found. Here are some options: If you got here by typing a URL, please make sure the spelling, capitalization, and punctuation are correct, then try loading the URL again. 1-818-347-4248.

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Is Your Social Media Consultant an Expert or a Wannabe?

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Just as “SEO Experts” created themselves overnight after reading a few how-to blog posts online, many consultants who call themselves social media “experts” have little or no real experience. They figure if they’re on Facebook they’re experts. That’s a topic for another blog post.

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Before You Abandon Your Social Media Accounts, Read This

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This blog post answers questions you may be having about social media – Why do it at all? In a LinkedIn discussion group, a participant posted that they had been blogging for six months with no results. According to a Technorati study in 2008 , the blog abandonment rate is over 90%. How do I do it efficiently?