Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

But then your business grows, you get busy, and what happens to the blog? I’ve seen hundreds of blogs written by smart professionals that haven’t been posted since last November. Here’s my own example. I think I enjoy blogging for other people more than I do for myself! Tweet This!

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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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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

JULY 2, 2010

Do you stay on track with your blog content and business goals, or do you share personal stories and events that are peripheral? The post was about staying on target with your business goals when you create content for your blog. “Blogs represent people. “Personality plays a huge role in a blog.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 21, 2015

How to Make Money Indirectly from a Business Blog. A quick review: When I speak of earning money directly from a blog , I am referring to methods such as advertising on your blog, sponsorship on your blog, sale of products or services on your blog, or selling your blog. It reverses the client chase.

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Hubspot

AUGUST 13, 2013

For instance, business blogging. What''s the difference between regular blogging and business blogging? What Is Business Blogging? Business blogging is a marketing tactic that uses blogging to get your business more online visibility. I still don''t know what blogging is!

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Hubspot

MAY 28, 2014

That''s because we never want to assume everyone understands inbound marketing just because we live and breathe it every day, and this class is meant to equip everyone with the ability to explain a core tenet of inbound -- business blogging -- to anyone that asks. That''s what blogging helps you get!

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Single Grain

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Education can come in a number of different ways, but if you want to stay on top of the latest technology, growth hacks and business management strategies, the best place to look is: the leading SaaS blogs. Why Follow SaaS Bloggers? 25 Examples of SaaS Companies that Are Rocking It. Top 16 SaaS Bloggers to Follow.

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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. Wrap Up.

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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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Webbiquity

JANUARY 22, 2014

There are still many good reasons to do some guest blogging (exposure, branding, increased reach, community, etc.). And there are absolutely some fantastic, high-quality guest bloggers out there.I Possibly even to—under the right circumstances—write your own guest post for that person’s blog? Far from it.

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

For example, if you are writing for enterprise audiences, how are you framing that content to achieve your goals? If you're writing for the professional who is part of a large organization, how does your blog cater to their needs? For example, let's say you create a persona called "Enterprise Ernie." Image Source.

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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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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 18, 2016

I’m not sure I craft “perfect” blog posts even after writing 1,000 of them—but I’ve certainly learned a few things. For the record: I wrote 440 posts on the Blogger-based WebMarketCentral blog between 2005 and 2010, and have now published 560 posts here on Webbiquity. Hence, 1,000.

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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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Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

< £ Salon Bloggers & > November 23, 2005. -->. Personal Knowledge Management (PKM) -- an Update. Id been asked to investigate a leveling-off of use of the firms award-winning centralized knowledge resources, and decided to do the research through personal interviews with non-users , rather than the usual user surveys.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 17, 2012

ProbBlogger was started by Darren Rowse, who wrote the most popular of the ProBlogger products, 31 Days to Build a Better Blog. Written specifically for bloggers, this online marketing guide features yet another set of 31 steps intended to help bloggers start making money with their blogs. Survey your customers.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 13, 2019

When we released Press Release Grader the other day, a few blog posts and a few Tweets later, 20+ bloggers blogged about it and many more public relations (PR) professionals told their Twitter followers about it. You might still be wondering… “But, why can’t I start with SMM or blogging? Social Media.

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Webbiquity

JANUARY 28, 2016

What role should content aggregation play in your B2B blogging strategy? What value does content syndication provide to B2B bloggers? The Fairy Blog Mother) and Mykl Roventine , who’ve helped improve the look and functionality of Webbiquity. And what exactly is web presence optimization ?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 19, 2011

Remember the 4 E’s of Better Business Blogging ? It’s my short hand memory checklist before publishing a blog post: Educate, Entertain, Engage & Enrich readers. You write to educate, entertain, engage and enrich readers when you want to build readerships and get great results with your blogging.

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Hubspot

APRIL 13, 2011

However, having a successful business blog not only supports lead generation; it also provides thoughtful engaging content needed to be successful on social media. While blogging is important, it can also be challenging. 7 Ways to Take Your Business Blog to the Next Level. I haven't. Photo Credit: moyogo.

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Hubspot

MARCH 13, 2012

That being said, getting your guest posts accepted by and published on the blogs of others is no easy feat. As a guest blogger, you need to have the skill sets of an SEO expert, a public relations professional, and obviously, a blogger , in order to be successful. Mistakes in Guest Blogging Strategy.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

For example, they suggest 5 imperatives for B2B marketers. I think this is essential advice for anyone using a blog for business, not just B2B marketers. Here’s an excerpt and my interpretation of what this means for my own business: 1. For example, Time-Saving Tips for Smart Bloggers. ).

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Hubspot

JUNE 1, 2010

Are you sick of business blogging ? Do you feel like you brain is empty and out of ideas for blog posts? I know I, personally, have often felt this way.) Take each question and write blog posts that clearly answer them without using industry jargon. What tips do you have for keeping blog post ideas flowing?

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Hubspot

JUNE 5, 2012

There is no shortage of different types of content you can create to feed your business blog. It's a business blogging classic. How-to posts are favorited by bloggers and readers alike. So put on your teacher hat , and read on to learn how to write a how-to post like a blogging pro. the options are numerous.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Let me give you an example, in fact, a great illustration happened to me the other day from a nice reader and a very smart person, Richard Hawk. I got an email yesterday, it said: Thank you for the recent e-zine with the tip about including your blog on Linkedin. All good content marketing examples. Blog this on Blogger.

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Online Marketing Institute

JUNE 30, 2009

For Indium Corporation , a supplier of soldering materials and electronics assembly equipment, blogging is now a central piece of the marketing mix. My real challenge was getting my staff to warm to the concept of being a blogger. Submit guest post ideas to rburnes[at]hubspot[dot]com. Some perceived this "new" practice to be frivolous.

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Why is now the best time to start blogging, and what opportunities does it bring for business bloggers? If blogging will be part of your strategy, get started now! For a B2B business blog, the “niche” is based on the key interests and concerns of the target customer. ?

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

You might even think this task would be impossible for anyone but a developer or a person with a background in web design. Well, I have good news for you — there’s a software out there that’s so easy to use, virtually anyone can successfully create a unique and professional-looking website for their business, blog, portfolio, and more.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 31, 2011

I am giving you an example of this here. This is also a great way to provide key points to your readers when you’re busy working on projects and don’t have time or inspiration to come up with something original. Blog this on Blogger. Content Marketing with Blogs: What Do You Believe? Tweet This!

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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?&#. Here’s what this looks like, how readers find your blog, in this Smart Draw diagram I did: Like any diagram, it’s simplified. Blog this on Blogger.

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Webbiquity

APRIL 29, 2010

What plugins and techniques should you use to truly personalize your blog? Must See SEO Guide for All WordPress Bloggers by wpbeginner. 3 Plug-ins That Every Blog Needs for SEO by Clicktelligence. A quick review of three complementary plugins for improving blog SEO. Photo Dropper. Share this on Technorati.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Trust : social proof, statistics, case studies, personal stories. Sharing personal stories works well here. You will have to weave in social proof, statements from satisfied users, or examples and case studies. Blog this on Blogger. Positive , relief from a problem, benefits, imagine a better future.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 27, 2010

Content : Too broad and general, need to hone it down to specifics, need to personalize it. Outreach: Blog authors spend far too little time on other blogs in their field and don’t use commenting to spark interest with other audiences. You can learn new blogging habits. The blog you save may be your own!

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 10, 2010

For example, a reader might jolt up in their chair and think, “Oh dear, this could happen to me…&# Like watching a car accident, we’re drawn into a story that is full of danger or fear. Let me tell you a personal story. And I believe that will help your writing, and ultimately your business success.

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Valasys

MAY 7, 2020

Using Guest blogging for high-quality link-building makes it a powerful tool for improving brand awareness, boosting your SEO endeavors, discovering new and useful contacts, and for streamlining the sales cycles. According to the Business Blogging Secrets Revealed report by Curata , 56% of externally sourced blog posts are from guest authors.

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WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

I was recently invited to give a presentation on the "do's and don'ts" of creating a successful business blog. In thinking about the topic, words beginning with the letter "p" kept coming to mind: Persistence: the number one reason, by far, that blogs fail is that they aren't maintained.

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