Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

This means you are investing a whopping $750 every week into your blog. You are not a professional blogger. And they can do it for far less than the $750 a week you indirectly pay (out of your own time) when you update your own blog. Does hiring a “ghost blogger” always make sense? Blog this on Blogger.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Blogger Digg 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

5) Use your blog as a resume to get other writing jobs. You might think of yourself as “just a blogger”, but you should check your local newspapers and see if there are any sections that cover things you know about. Maybe you write a blog about things to do around town, and your newspaper has a section that talks about the same thing.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging RSS Merchandising Advertorials 100

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. On LinkedIn, you want to be all about business.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips PageRank Business 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Are your blog posts fed automatically into Facebook? The other day I was horrified to learn that a dear client was manually posting his blog articles to Facebook. No wonder blogging seems tiresome and time-consuming. So I asked Facebook expert Annalaura Brown to write this guest post. Blog this on Blogger.

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Facebook Digg Ideal Customer Profiles RSS 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 10, 2010

And most importantly, use a company blog to drive real business results? Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on business blogging last year. 7 Ways to Keep Fresh Content Flowing On Your Blog by ProBlogger. Share this on del.icio.us. Tweet This!

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips Business Best Practices 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

By the same token, despite the many benefits of a business blog , not everyone should rush into it. Like owning a pet, writing a blog isn’t rocket science but does require a certain level of care and attention, lest the effort end up among the millions of abandoned, forgotten and neglected blogs littering the online landscape.

Digg 100

Digg Blogger Broadcasting Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 30, 2010

Please vote: What has been your experience using the Web to promote your business? Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Related posts: Your Business and the Web: Getting Better? 3 Key Content Pieces for Starting an Online Business. Blog or Website: Do You Use Wordpress as a Website?

Ning 100

Ning Content Marketing Digg Business 100

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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Top of Funnel Content Marketing Digg Content 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 6, 2010

Here is a quick video I made this weekend with my Flip camcorder… It’s just a short one… let me know if I can help you with your business blog. What’s your biggest challenge with blogging, and content marketing? Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Bebo.

Ning 100

Ning Content Marketing Tools Digg 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

In one of my best-of articles, I noted that I found a particular blog post interesting and linked to it. I know nothing about the blogger other than that he wrote a piece I found helpful and thought my readers would find value in. Share this on Facebook. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us.

Digg 100

Digg Blogger Buzz Opinions 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Blogging is often viewed as the core component of a B2B social media marketing strategy, and other than discussion forums, it’s the most mature component of social media. Facebook, Twitter and even newer tools like Quora may be sexier and get more attention, but blogs are the workhorses essential to making social media marketing work.

Aggregage 100

Aggregage Trends B2B B2B Thought Leadership 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 12, 2011

In the past twelve months, they have translated over sixty million words for businesses in every industry sector. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Related posts: 8 Blog SEO Tips for Top Search Results. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

SEO 100

SEO Tips Content Marketing Digg 100

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

How can you learn basic search marketing for blogging in 5 minutes or less? Do what all the smart and savvy bloggers and content marketers do: use Scribe. No blogger should publish without checking for these SEO basics. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers.

Search Marketing 100

Search Marketing Optimization Content Marketing Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

JANUARY 18, 2011

How much personality should you show on your blog without becoming an ego-blogger ? I recommend listening to his short video about sharing your personality on your blog, an interview done by Rohit Bhargava , author of Personality Not Included. Lean and mean as they come… Blog this on Blogger.

Personalization 100

Personalization Digg Blogger Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

The most important thing is to get results from your blogging efforts and if you’re spending too much time on the linking and formatting, maybe it’s time to find help. Here’s a program I did with Joan Stewart about Time-Saving Tips for Smart Blogging. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook.

Tips 100

Tips Digg Social Media Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 7, 2011

The checklist is designed for digital content creators and marketing teams, but it can and should be used by anyone writing a business blog or other content for the Web. This is similar to what I write about in my ebook, Content Marketing with Blogs. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Actionable.

Digg 100

Digg Content Buzz Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

My philosophy and goal is that content marketing with a blog isn’t rocket surgery, AND there are a few organizing steps that can save you time and energy to get great marketing results. For example, Time-Saving Tips for Smart Bloggers. ). What’s your “World View&# when it comes to your core message and your business?

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Digg Content Blogger 100

Webbiquity

MAY 4, 2010

But even absent that advantage, traffic to a new blog can be ramped up quickly using the following 12 techniques. Build links to your blog from every possible source. Add your blog name and link to company email signatures and include it in your corporate newsletter or marketing emails as well. Link to other bloggers.

RSS 100

RSS Digg Tagging Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

MARCH 31, 2011

Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Content Marketing with Blogs: What Do You Believe? Blog Content: Are you personal… or all business? Business Blog Writing and Content Marketing: Come on, light my fire! Use it as much as you want, but be sure to include your view.

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Curation Digg Content Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

AUGUST 18, 2010

If you’re an executive coach who’s too busy with clients to manage your blog and content marketing tasks, consider outsourcing. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. French Open Tennis: More Business Lessons. 8 + 2 Classic Writing Keys for Better Business Blogging.

Business 100

Business Digg Buzz Blogger 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 25, 2011

Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Content Marketing with Stories: Why We Tell Lies… Business Blog Writing and Content Marketing: Come on, light my fire! Webinar Replay : We discussed this on the Time-Saving Tips for Content Marketing Results Webinar last Wednesday. Share this on del.icio.us.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Digg Storytelling Content 100

Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Online Marketing Online Persuasion Attracting Clients blog content brain science business blogging neuromarketing Writing for the Web. There are other women speaking, and I’m looking forward to learning, as always. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

Media 100

Media Digg Custom Publishing Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

My background in psychology has been essential in learning how to write effective content for a business blog. The most difficult thing in learning to write effective content for any business is making the leap from purely intellectual writing to emotional writing. For many content creators, writers, bloggers, that is risky.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Trigger Marketing Digg Content 100

Writing on the Web

AUGUST 3, 2010

As Malcom Gladwell l writes, people make up their minds in the blink of an eye… Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Content Marketing Ideas: Rethinking Blogging. Blog Content: Are you personal… or all business? Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us.

Marketing Websites 100

Marketing Websites Brand Identity Branding Digg 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

In my ebook, Content Marketing with Blogs , I outline a four-pronged strategy for good business blogging that includes the blog CODA: Content , Outreach, Design and Action. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers. Try it and see what happens.

SEO 100

SEO Digg Blogger Outreach 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 26, 2010

. “My clients aren’t surfing the Web reading blogs.&#. “Oh, that means I’ve got to write about my business every week?&#. It’s not likely they go online looking for you, your business or your blog. And they do go to Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn. Blog this on Blogger.

Ning 100

Ning Business Digg Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

MARCH 21, 2011

Sometimes the only thing that will save a blog post is a great headline. Bloggers agonize over headlines and still rarely get them right. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. They have to be accurate, descriptive, attention-grabbing, and short enough to tweet. What’s your opinion about this?

Digg 100

Digg Blogger Opinions Buzz 100

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? Blog this on Blogger.

Digg 100

Digg Buzz Blogger Internet Marketing 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

Please share the top 3 tools you couldn’t live without for doing business on the Web… Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Related posts: Your Business and the Web: Getting Better? Search Engine Results: 3 Tips for Savvy Bloggers. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

Tools 100

Tools Digg Blogger Work Management 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 3, 2010

Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Think about these things, then write a post to see if you get comments or reactions. Then get back to me and let me know. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on FriendFeed. Email this via Gmail. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

Digg 100

Digg Trigger Marketing Content Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 11, 2011

And, it gets multiplied on websites, blogs, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and videos on YouTube, to the point that people tune out. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Business Blog Writing and Content Marketing: Come on, light my fire! I’ll send you more of my propaganda/information.

Rules 100

Rules Content Digg Custom Publishing 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 23, 2010

Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. We will explain why her product is a great idea, but that is only part of the call. Share this on Bebo. Add this link to Box.net. Subscribe to the comments for this post? Share this on del.icio.us. Share this on FriendFeed. Email this via Gmail. Add this to Google Bookmarks.

Landing Pages 100

Landing Pages Ning Advertorials Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 16, 2010

And if you’ve got a Wordpress story to share with us, tell us in the comments how you’re using it for your business, please share your url so we can come check it out! Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Share this on Bebo. Add this link to Box.net. Subscribe to the comments for this post?

Marketing Websites 100

Marketing Websites Ning Digg Buzz 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 21, 2010

Following from the first benefit, establishing a position of expertise makes you a resource for industry influencers such as the media and other bloggers. This leads to coverage and quotes in a broader array of media, further enhancing the reputation of your blog and the image of your company as an industry leader. Become a resource.

B2B Thought Leadership 100

B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Business Digg 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

You’ll get more attention and interaction from your people and they’ll appreciate the time and care you put into your blog writing. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Blog Writing: What Can We Learn From Reality TV? What’s your favorite writing tip? Share this on del.icio.us.

Digg 100

Digg Buzz Blogger Amazon 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 9, 2010

Dow Jones has several Facebook pages, including some hosted for certain countries. It also uses a number of Twitter accounts for business news and the industrial index. He recently launched his own blog, dedicated to providing news on benefits for our veterans. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook.

Tips 100

Tips Ning BtoB Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 8, 2010

What do you think about the reasons why many entrepreneurs, small businesses and professionals may be dissatisfied with their online content marketing? Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Facebook. Poll: What Blogging Platform Do You Use? What have been your own experiences? Share this on Bebo. Post on Google Buzz.

Ning 100

Ning Content Marketing Digg Buzz 100