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

OCTOBER 25, 2023

While there are clear and easy entry paths for businesses running a philanthropy or fundraiser, blogs can be fueled directly by Subreddits. Business bloggers just need to make a list of their most relevant Subreddits. First, participate in those Subreddits naturally – ones unrelated to your business.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Glasses, for instance can often offer a sense of intelligence–a particularly stylish pair from [link] could also show an understanding for trends. Most business owners use blog posts to offer advice that can help to attract new visitors. This blogging resource guide may be useful when building a blog on your business website.

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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? 8 SaaS Marketing Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2020. Top 16 SaaS Bloggers to Follow.

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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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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 15, 2014

Perhaps it sounds a bit contradictory, but visiting social media sites to see what is trending can help you figure out what people want to read about. While that’s not always easy to achieve, sharing your blog posts on social media and encouraging your readers to do the same will get more eyes on your blog.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 25, 2013

Many inbound marketers and business bloggers get so caught up in (or weighed down by?) the idea of creating blog content , that after hours or days of looking at a blinking cursor, there's nothing but an outline or a few introductory sentences to show for their work. Well, I guess that's one way to approach business blogging.

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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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Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

The contest offers an opportunity for blogging pros to build a new web presence and a great way for newbie bloggers to find ways to succeed! Learn more about the contest from Small Business Trends , Growmap and MarCom Land. Think you’re ready to take this on?

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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? This is a great listen for anyone interested in B2B content marketing trends and guidance for 2016. And what exactly is web presence optimization ?

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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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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

survey , bloggers have ranked as the third most trustworthy source of information, following only friends and family. That's right -- bloggers are trusted more than celebrities, journalists, brands, and politicians. But how do you get people to fall in love with your blog in the first place? According to a recent U.K.

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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

DECEMBER 10, 2010

The Science of Blogging ( #BlogSci ) quickly became a trending topic on Twitter, highlighting people’s strong interest in the subject. Consider accumulating blog posts and use Dan’s research to publish them on best days. Is it better to include personal bylines for company bloggers?

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Hubspot

JUNE 16, 2020

If, by performing keyword research, you find the phrase, "customizable chatbots" a common trend among audiences. Blogger allows users to create, monetize, manage, and archive a fleshed out blog, all under a free domain. If you're a small business owner, Blogger can be a great choice to get your feet wet with running a blog.

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ConvertKit

OCTOBER 30, 2018

It’s one of the easiest and most natural ways to monetize your blog. Most beginning bloggers start with affiliate marketing and using the Amazon Associates program is one of the best places to start. Many bloggers make a big portion of their affiliate income during the holiday season. Welcome to affiliate marketing!

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Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Brands should also be using trending hashtags. This can help spike your reach and inject your brand into trending conversations. So, how do you find trending hashtags that you can use effectively? to identify hashtags that are related to your business. Gary Dek is a professional blogger, writer and SEO expert.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 20, 2018

The original term “weblog” was shortened to just “blog” a year later, and that term was named Merriam-Webster’s word of the year in 2004. Business blogging is now commonplace. Three-quarters of B2B marketers and 61% of their B2C counterparts use blogs as part of their social media content.

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Hubspot

JULY 23, 2010

Generally things like top 5 lists, trends, and news focused articles do really well, but add variety and measure what readers like best. Focus on the "who" of your blog. You need to think about the type of person, on average, who you want to attract to your blog. Bloggers – Who is writing? Blog Checklist.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

In “ Technorati State of the Blogosphere 2009 ,” author Matt Sussman writes: “While blog postings often focus on the local issues of the specific blogger, the audience of such blogs is much less limited than other forms of media have been historically. Free Webinar: Small Business Blogging Secrets Revealed.

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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 I’m not suggesting that every blogger waste their time watching a bunch of reality TV shows, it’s always good to look for inspiration from other media that draw large audiences.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 5, 2012

How to Write an Effective Business Blog (January 8, 2010). Helpful advice on choosing a blogging platform, authors, topics and frequency for an effective business blog. This post is starting to show its age, but the guidance is still useful to beginning bloggers. So which is best?

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Webbiquity

AUGUST 23, 2011

Every blogger wants more traffic. So where does blog traffic come from, and how does this change over time? Looking at data from the Webbiquity blog, several trends are apparent. Six conclusions that can be drawn from this graph: It takes time to build a blog audience. How to get it?

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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. You’re no longer just a source of information about your specific product / service / company, but also about bigger industry issues, trends and developments. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 16, 2010

My content business, ContentforCoachesandConsultants.com , is built on a blog platform, although I don’t use it as a blog. I use it as a traditional website for my business, with product pages, etc. I see a trend here. Blog this on Blogger. Share this on Bebo. Add this link to Box.net.

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Webbiquity

MARCH 15, 2016

This final installment covers some fascinating though sometimes contradictory and confusing stats about business blogging and the value of marketing. For example, what percentage of businesses maintain company blogs? Samsung uses its blog to explore trends like the role of IT in improving healthcare delivery.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 15, 2010

So it doesn’t matter if you’re using a traditional website platform or WordPress, or even Blogger (well, why not?), I’ll do my best to help you learn a few tips, trends and tactics and have fun along the way. Blog this on Blogger. It’s not the messenger, it’s your message. Share this on Bebo.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 2, 2018

There is a vast difference between simply blogging in your free time and writing a business blog. You don’t need any prior experience to write a blog, but in order to have an effective business blog, it must drive current and prospective customers, create added value, and incorporate useful content.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2011

Join us for a discussion on coach marketing, boring newsletters, and new trends so that you get found, get known and get new clients. Blog this on Blogger. 3 Rules for Writing Content for Your Business Blog. Business Blog Writing and Content Marketing: Come on, light my fire! Share this on Facebook.

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Industrial Marketing Today

DECEMBER 22, 2010

December is also a popular time for bands and musicians to release their “Best of” compilations, bloggers like to summarize their best posts and publishers publish their own “Top XX” lists. In keeping with that spirit, here are my five most popular industrial marketing blog posts from 2010. Read full article…. Read full article….

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Hubspot

MARCH 19, 2015

I imagined teaching a Columbia J-school class on business blogs. I pre-lived a conversation with the managing editor of our blog, who insisted writers should get bonuses based on scoops, not leads. She mentioned a specific blogger who would get angry when she’d be scooped by a commercial blog. Indulgent even.

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Hubspot

JANUARY 27, 2011

Rethinking the Future of Business Part 1: The State of Corporate Social Media - How will social media impact business? Mobile Trends 2011 for the Realist - Mobile will be an important marketing trend in 2011. See what the folks at Marketing Pilgrim say are "realistic" trends. It just might convince you to start.

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Hubspot

MARCH 2, 2011

But what about using analytics strategically to achieve the goals of a particular blog article? Strategic bloggers know how to effectively use their business blogs to achieve specific goals. How else have you used blog analytics to improve your company's blog? Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011.

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Webbiquity

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Over the last decade, business blogs have gone from being a novelty to a leading-edge practice to an essential element for any company seeking to optimize its presence on the web. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Assigning multiple writers (i.e.,

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Hubspot

JANUARY 27, 2011

Keeping the blog articles flowing on a consistent basis can be difficult. Get creative and blog about current events, trends, local news, celebrities, and even the weather! Get with the times to get more blog visitors. Blogging about news and current events helps demonstrate that you are at the pulse of your industry.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 17, 2011

This can be a great way to grab some business from people who are unhappy with their current solution. Don’t send blind pitches to bloggers. Do you homework and make sure your motivations align with the interests of the blogger before reaching out to them. Free Download: Better Business Blogging in 2011.

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Hubspot

FEBRUARY 3, 2011

Chris is the President of Human Business Works, a blogger extraordinaire, co-founder of PodCamp, a New York Times Best Seller and co-author of the book Trust Agents , and he's also a member of the Advisory Board here at HubSpot. Blogging tips Chris has picked up over your 11+ years of blogging. What is a Trust Agent?

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