Webbiquity

JUNE 30, 2010

To make a blog really worthwhile—to join that elite 0.08% of successful blogs—requires (at least) the following six characteristics. Successful business bloggers are interested in and knowledgeable about much more than just their own products and/or services. Blogging isn’t for everyone. How do you get there?

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Biznology

JANUARY 12, 2015

Blogs have been around for quite some time now. Although they were not widely used by businesses at their conception, they have been around since the 1980’s and 1990’s. Business blogs just started to go mainstream about 10 years ago. Here are 10 reasons why you should maintain a blog for your business: Blogging is easy.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 29, 2012

alt=" Using a Business Blog: Are You Hard to Find on the Web?" />. No, I don’t mean by searching for your name or the name of your business – that would be too easy. Try searching for a solution to the kind of problems your business solves, using keyword phrases your typical client might use.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

How do blogging and other “real time&# activities like social media posting affect Google search results? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in the final batch of the best articles and blog posts on business blogging from 2009. 5 outstanding corporate blogs by iMedia Connection.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

If you’re just starting out blogging one of these is the best way to start. You can also sell links in your articles with companies like TNX.net or Text Link Ads. 5) Use your blog as a resume to get other writing jobs. This is where you write articles but they get published under the name of the blogger who pays for the work.

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Sharpspring

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

But starting a blog for your business isn’t a task to be taken on without forethought. And this is why many business blogs never deliver any noticeable results: They rank for random keywords that never bring any sales or leads. Clearly understand your primary reason for starting a business blog in the first place.

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 19, 2013

Consequently, a lot of small businesses and professionals today are struggling to achieve their SEO goals on a restricted budget. After all, for small companies, hiring an expensive agency is often not feasible. It will let you see the PageRank of every blog you visit instantly. b) Download the Google Chrome PR plugin.

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 5, 2010

If, somehow, you’re still scratching your head for blog topics after reading Lisa’s list, Jarom Adair supplies about 30 more ideas here, from tips and survey follow-ups to customer testimonials and scaring your readers with horror stories of business decisions gone wrong. SEO’s Magic Bullet by PR 20/20. Tweet This!

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Even the best content won’t attract people to your blog if they can’t find it. For a business blog, consider hiring an SEO professional. For a personal blog, there are some basic tips that can improve your search rankings. Always pay attention to the keywords in your article.

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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. The answer is a resounding yes.

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Only the most strategic and versatile SaaS companies are able to survive the unpredictable ups and downs of the software as a service market. There are a number of incredible SaaS bloggers who not only write for business owners, entrepreneurs and startups, but who are business owners, entrepreneurs and startups.

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Content Marketing Today

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

Let’s face it – Business blogging can get repetitive. It seems as if there are only so many blog topics out there for your readers, and you’ve exhausted them all. We know the key to a successful business blog is fresh content, which brings more reader who might be potential new clients. Written by Patsi Krakoff.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website B2B Lead Generation Using a Business Blog by Achinta Mitra on September 20, 2010 in B2B Lead Generation , Industrial Marketing Blog In B2B lead generation, quantity versus quality is probably the biggest challenge faced by industrial marketers.

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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. Just think of them as if they’re part of your local community.

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Anything Goes Marketing

JULY 15, 2006

Working for a marketing software company that focuses on B2B, I find myself more and more talking about blogs. It's not surprising though that adoption for blogs is slow for businesses as indicated in a recent eMarketer article. As we see, the succesful blogs are those that tell stories such as those by GM and Sun.

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Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 30, 2015

There are millions of bloggers around the world publishing new content every day. If so many other companies are blogging too, why should you invest time and resources in business blogging? Business blogging is no longer a nice-to-have for your company, it is a must for several […].

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

Home Marketing Matters About Contact B2B Marketing Store Company Website 101 Tips from 50 Small Business Bloggers by Achinta Mitra on September 29, 2009 in Industrial Marketing Blog , Industrial Websites , Social Media Marketing I came across an incredible blog post recently that I think every small business owner should read.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

While it is definitely useful to know your blogging basics and how to boost readership, how about we change it up a little and offer some ideas on how to boost your blog in ways that you’ve maybe not thought about before? Here are a few ways that you can get new (and old) eyes on your blog and keep them engaged.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Marketing yourself can be just as important as marketing your business. As the owner of your business, you are the face of your company. Most business owners use blog posts to offer advice that can help to attract new visitors. Contributed post. Encourage others to quote you by name.

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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. How to Know if Your Company Blog Needs Social Media.

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Buffer

MAY 4, 2022

You’ve probably never envisioned yourself as a blogger. After all, you’re a small business owner, and probably not a trained writer. Creating a successful blog really just requires being passionate about a certain topic — a characteristic you already possess as an ambitious entrepreneur!

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Many business bloggers have learned that their blog is one of their most crucial inbound marketing assets. Not only do companies that blog generate 55% more web traffic, but 57% of businesses have also won a customer through their blog. 11 Editorial Guidelines to Enforce for Your Business Blog.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 30, 2019

Although business blogging is now widespread— 66% of all marketers and 75% of B2B marketers use blogs in their social media content—not all business bloggers are getting the results they’d like to see. Business bloggers are spending more time per post, as this chart shows.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 7, 2021

77% of Internet users read blogs, and after falling to a low of 21% in 2015, more than three-quarters of Fortune 500 companies now maintain corporate blogs. Blogs are especially popular among students who have access to fast Internet connectivity and a lot of ideas to share. Guest post by Jane Crighton.

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Integrated B2B

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

B2B companies have had mixed experiences with blogs. In fact, we’ve seen countless blog deaths among our B2B clients. That’s a great aim, but there are many challenges and pitfalls to using blogging in business contexts. So what types of business blogs are really effective? Define its mission in life.

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Hubspot

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Let's say that a couple of months ago, you decided to really start drinking the inbound marketing Kool-Aid, and you took the plunge: you started a business blog. So many new bloggers adopt the simple "if you build it, they will come" mentality. So many new bloggers adopt the simple "if you build it, they will come" mentality.

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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

MAY 23, 2013

And because business blogging is one of the most effective ways for marketers to consistently deliver content to their audiences -- and because it''s right in my wheelhouse as HubSpot''s blog manager -- I thought I''d share with you what I think the future of business blogging holds. The Content Marketing Deluge.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Here are some helpful tips so that your business blog attracts more readers, and you get found, get known, and get clients. Small business owners know that a well-formulated blog with consistently fresh content can improve brand image, customer interaction and overall revenue. But such practices are not without peril.

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Hubspot

MAY 12, 2010

Great business blogs have to walk a fine line: they have to create value for current and prospective customers while at the same time supporting a strategy that provides business growth. Business blogs are often measured by very different metrics than blogs that function as media outlets.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

Your blog can assist with these needs, like how to manage a positive scale within a company. However, a successful enterprise blog stems from having a successful strategy. Implementing a process for writing makes your content stick to business goals. Come up with the purpose of your enterprise blog. Image Source.

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 20, 2012

In fact, according to the 2012 State of Inbound Marketing , 70% of companies that publish articles 2-3 times per week have acquired a customer through their blog. Furthermore, according to our 2012 Marketing Benchmarks report , companies that increase blogging from 3-5X/month to 6-8X/month almost double their leads.

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Hubspot

JULY 7, 2014

See, people are quick to deem blogging as a no-brainer job. It''s okay -- it happens to pretty much every new blogger. So for all of you beginner bloggers out there who are looking to get up-to-speed quickly, keep on reading. Just because it''s a good idea in general doesn''t mean it''s a good idea for your company.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 16, 2015

The top content marketing goals for B2C companies are customer retention/loyalty (88%), engagement (88%), brand awareness (87%) and sales (77%). Companies spend, on average, 25% of total marketing budgets on content marketing. 5 Business Blogging Statistics and Facts. Heidi Cohen ). Heidi Cohen ). Heidi Cohen ).

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Hubspot

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Even negative comments provide great opportunities for businesses to share something of value in the public domain and show personality and humanness. By allowing unfiltered comments in blog posts, your company will convey that it welcomes different opinions and embraces transparency.

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Marketing Insider Group

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

And even though bloggers stated feeling that they aren’t treated with the same respect as traditional media representatives, it’s the buyers who had the final say. They reported in a separate study by Technorati that blogs are right up there with many traditional media in terms of importance and influence on their buying behavior.

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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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