Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

How do you get your blog posts to feed into your LinkedIn profile and Twitter automatically? This is the 2nd part of her post Connect Your Blog to Facebook. Your first option is to add the WordPress blog option to your Linkedin profile. There is an option to add your blog link with Typepad or WordPress. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: a business blog is the best way to get found online, the best way to connect with potential clients, and the pathway to turning readers into clients. So, what’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Top 3 Excuses for Not Blogging: “I don’t have time to blog.”. “My

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 8, 2010

alt=" Why Use Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn for Content Marketing?" />. But still, I am using Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn and I think you should too. All that changed in 2004 and 2005 with the popularization of blogging platforms like Typepad and Wordpress. Facebook claims over 400 million active users.

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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.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 12, 2013

src="[link] width="300" height="300" title="Better Blog Writing: Attract Clients, Make Sure Your Posts Get Read!" /> You want to Engage your Blog Readers and encourage them to subscribe to your blog and become regular visitors. According to Neilson.com, there were 181 million blogs around the world at the end of 2011. (In

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 9, 2011

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: a business blog is the best way to get found online, the best way to connect with potential clients, and the pathway to turning readers into clients. So, what’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? And they do go to Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 28, 2012

Maintaining a business blog is time-consuming. As you establish your blog, define your goals to determine whether to keep it alive. Below are five common uses for feeding regular content into a business blog. For retailers and service providers, the most obvious reason to host a business blog is to peddle products or services.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Here’s a little review of steps involved in writing and publishing a blog post: Once you have written the body of the post, it’s time to check for effectiveness: Before you publish, here are a few smart things to check for: And now you are ready for important final steps… What is missing here? Blog this on Blogger.

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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. But others, like blog writing, needs to be very good so that it sounds like something you’d say, professional and informed.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 10, 2011

How’s your content marketing with blogs ? Are you brilliantly blogging several times a week? The blog must be fed anyway. All of which will end up biting you in your traffic stats. Here are my favorite tips for coming up with a blog post when you’d rather be out playing tennis: Start with a picture.

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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. What do you think?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 18, 2010

Is your blog like my tennis, a hit or miss? I know people who blog like that. They write 600-900 words every few weeks, then wonder why they aren’t getting search traffic. Blogging doesn’t work that way. Blogging is a bit like tennis: you want to keep the ball in play. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 11, 2011

Blogging for your business is like playing tennis: you read the environment, deliver key shots, get ready for the next post, respond to feedback, and try to stay on target. The biggest excuse they use for not blogging enough is they don’t have enough time. It can help your search rankings and drive traffic to your site.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 21, 2011

What do you find is the most important thing about a blog post? Mark Schaefer over at {grow} blog asked this question and gives his opinion. Take a few minutes to decide, then leave a comment about the top blogging elements that get you to read a post. Sometimes the only thing that will save a blog post is a great headline.

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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?

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 24, 2011

I plugged in my Logitech Webcam , pulled up a previous post on my blog, and spoke into the camera. Using video blogging , you can easily get found by clients who have problems you can fix. Copied the embed code from YouTube and posted it into the html side of blog platform. Published blog. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

As a blogger, you know by now that increasing your traffic means grabbing your audience’s attention and keeping it. While Writing on the Web and other websites like it have featured dozens of solid tips for improving your blog writing , I’m going to offer a source of divine inspiration when the going gets tough. Reality TV.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

Many of my readers are busy professionals who don’t have a lot of time for blogging or social media. I must be doing something right: these tips have resulted in new clients directly from Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn. Besides driving traffic back to your blog, Twitter is a great tool to help you find, follow and join conversations.

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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? As of June 2011 Facebook has 750 Million users. Not the only tool.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 9, 2010

The big danger of sites like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn is that they can suck you in and spit you out hours later. I will tell you I’ve gotten clients directly from Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn, so I must be doing something right. This free site will allow you to post a blog update to several social sites at a time. #2

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

How can you learn basic search marketing for blogging in 5 minutes or less? Scribe SEO Copywriting is a practical tool you install and use for each blog or web pages you want to publish. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Blog Marketing: How Readers Find Your Business. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 14, 2014

I was able to schedule publishing on my client blogs ahead of time, but my own blog suffered. The danger of sites like Twitter , Facebook and LinkedIn is that they can suck you in and spit you out hours later… and time is money. If you don’t have blog posts feeding automatically, check out HootSuite.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

I don’t know why it took me so long to learn this SEO stuff, but I DO know that I wouldn’t post one more blog post without using Scribe SEO Tool. Besides, blogs are naturally search engine friendly…Then I thought, oh heck, I trust Brian Clark, let’s give it a whirl and I can always unsubscribe after a month.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 8, 2010

In a recent poll , I asked readers if their marketing tasks were easier, faster, more effective since publishing a website or blog… Half of respondents said yes , significantly better results since doing web marketing. This brief poll was hosted on here on this blog, so only my readers would have responded. Blog this on Blogger.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 16, 2011

It’s the best way to get new viewers to your website and blog. Join me, along with Colin Martin and Marc Bullard , in a free webinar next Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 5:00pm ET to learn the secret tactics successful marketers are using on free hosting sites such as YouTube that are bringing an avalanche of traffic to their websites.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 11, 2010

This is a topic hub, aggregating blogs posts from a group of 48 best business-to-business marketing blogs. When you go to B2BMarketingZone , you’ll be able to quickly scan what other marketing experts are blogging about. B2B Marketing Zone is a collection of blog posts and articles all around B2B Marketing.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 15, 2010

And if you want a FREE step-by-step report on how to set up an effective Twitter profile, get my report “Twitter, Facebook and Your Website: A Beginning Blueprint for Harnessing the Power of 3 for Your Business” here. Her main blog is at [link]. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Add this to 100 bookmarks.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 13, 2010

How do you know if your blog posts are optimized for search engines ? You go here , you sign up, you install it to your WordPress blog. You write a blog post, you fill in the information on the SEO plug in, you click the Scribe analyze button, wait a few seconds and get a review of how well your content will do with search engines.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 18, 2011

Join me, along with Colin Martin and Marc Bullard , in a free webinar next Thursday, May 19, 2011 at 5:00pm ET to learn the secret tactics successful marketers are using on free hosting sites such as YouTube that are bringing an avalanche of traffic to their websites. How to use comments wisely to drive traffic to your channel.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 30, 2011

You take one main concept, break it down into a list of 5 key elements, write an introductory overview, write a concluding summary, and here’s what you get: 7 stand-alone articles to post on your blog and to submit to article directories. I wrote an overview listing all 6 steps, then posted one point each day on our blogs.

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 3, 2011

This is a guest post from Sam Briones, a freelance writer, who explains how to get targeted traffic to read your online content. You check your blog, and the only comments are from your mother. Submit your work to article submission sites: You’ve gotten your domain right, but people are still not visiting your blog.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 7, 2010

How do you get them to stay and read your blog post, your web pages, your newsletter? But on your commute to work in traffic, the same stress hormones (cortisol) are surging through your body as you fight traffic to get to your office. She may also fight traffic and go to an office full of stress, competitors and allies.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 13, 2010

I did a survey on this in April, 2001: Readers say that getting traffic, building a list, and converting readers to clients are their biggest challenges. Search Engine Optimized content on blogs, web pages, articles, social media profiles. Your content on your web pages and blogs must be clear, focused, yet personable.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I began these writing tips when I wrote about taking one nugget of information, and instead of posting it as one blog post, you make a list of 3-5 sub-topics or issues. Then you expand each one into 3-5 blog posts. Write one longer article (600-850 words) that ties together the 3-5 blog posts you used in your series. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 24, 2011

But traffic is rarely dangerous unless you’re not paying attention. My friend obviously wasn’t referring to danger from traffic but to the violence from “DTO’s,&# which is how the U.S. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. My friend responded to me, “Huh?&#. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

HootSuite allows business users to manage all of their accounts on Twitter, FaceBook, LinkedIn, WordPress and even FourSquare from one convenient place. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Why Use Twitter, Facebook & LinkedIn for Content Marketing? Louise Baker ranks online degrees for Zen College Life.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 10, 2010

How Business Owners Can Benefit From LinkedIn’s Features , this week’s featured guest post, by Carol Tice, Make a Living Writing blog. The blog tool. If you have a business or personal blog, you can use LinkedIn’s blog tool to pull it onto your LI home page. Great, free way to spread your blog!

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