Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

If you’re in business and have a business blog, you’re frequently challenged by what to write. In my ebook Content Marketing with Blogs , I suggest business blog posts should be written with the 4 E’s as a guide: What you publish on your business blog should: Entertain.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 21, 2013

Heres How to Change It" src="[link] width="300" height="300" title="Is Your Business Blog Just Okay? Heres How to Change It" /> Let’s be honest – in the realm of successful business blogs yours is probably mediocre. ” Hey, at least you’ve got a blog and are doing most things right.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 31, 2014

But after 15+ years working with executive coaches and consultants , I know that having clearly defined goals and expectations for a business blog or website is critical to help you get found, get known, and get clients; it will improve how you show up on the Web. There are too many amateurs with junky sites cluttering up the Web.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

How can you attract more readers to your business blog? Blogs have become a social media platform for everyone. When you know how to blog , you can write about anything relevant to your business’ audience that will enrich customers’ knowledge and show how your business will be beneficial to them.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 14, 2012

Steady as you go, writing at least twice a week, at least 350 words, focusing on the key words that drive results for your business, mixing information with stories, always keeping the reader in mind. Business blogging is like tennis: you want to keep the ball in play. 5 Blog Writing Lessons from the U.S.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 17, 2013

4 Simple Ways to Get More Blog Readers" src="[link] width="231" height="231" title="Is Your Business Blog Sexy? 4 Simple Ways to Get More Blog Readers" /> When it comes to business blogging , many professionals forget that there is more to it than getting information out on the page.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Third, and probably most important as her role as a business coach, Suzanne is truly invested in her clients’ success. Because she does more than just “present information.” Blog Content: Are you personal… or all business? Blog Marketing: How Readers Find Your Business. How do I know?

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 14, 2011

When it comes to writing content for a business blog , most professionals start from their point of view. While this business understands that its customers want security and low prices when ordering services online, they fail to ignite passion or spark action in readers. Of course, who wouldn’t?

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 19, 2013

With OSE’s free services, you may not be able to get all the data, but you’ll still be able to gather information to get started with your own link building activities.If you can stretch your budget a little, you may as well opt for paid membership for detailed information about your competitors link-building activities.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 20, 2014

” Of course, this applies to your business blog as well. How many times do you read a great blog and have questions about what it’s actually offering? This happens on blogs of thought leaders where there’s a focus on quality information and not much in the way of call to action.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 13, 2014

Granted, I would be a little more informed, but decisions are often based on emotion, not logic or reason. About Blogs Attracting Clients Content Marketing How to.Tips Online Marketing business blogging business blogs content marketing tips online content web marketing'

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 1, 2012

Too busy to keep up with posting on your business blog? A very smart tactic for small business professionals is to invite guest bloggers. Guest blogging is wise but only if done appropriately. You made some crucial points that many small business owners may not focus on for their branding strategy.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 29, 2013

Your goal should be to engage blog readers with the highest quality content you can muster, with absolutely no fluff. Good business blogs – the ones that have large readership – are like good restaurants. 4 Common Blog Writing Stumbling Blocks. You go there for a good meal and leave pleasantly satisfied.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 10, 2013

Websites : There are many blogs and website that are dedicated to helping people improve their writing and grammar skills. The great thing about finding information online is that it is free and easily accessible. Your readers will take you more seriously if your information is well-written. 3 Tips for Better Blog Writing.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Here are a few ways that you can get new (and old) eyes on your blog and keep them engaged. All of us bloggers like to include informative bits of information in our blog posts. About Blogs Attracting Clients Getting Read How to.Tips blog marketing branding business blogs'

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 7, 2012

Business blog writing is tough. No matter how long you’ve been writing on your business blog, sooner or later, you’ll find yourself in a blogging rut. There are many reasons that people blog – the most important being to convey their personal message in a clear, concise way. Go off script.

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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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Writing on the Web

JULY 23, 2014

If you are interested in renewing your subscription, be sure to check your email for information on additional savings. Attracting Clients Buying Content Coaching/Personal Development Content Marketing Managing Your Ezine & Blog Tasks blog writing business blogging content marketing with blogs e-newsletters Writing for the Web'

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 14, 2015

The first step is to identify your blog goals – you’ll want to keep these in mind as you consider the ways you can earn money directly with a blog. How to Make Money Directly from a Business Blog. And of course, many blogs are created with the sole purpose of an online store. Indirectly.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 8, 2014

Neuroscience has taught us that our brains are hard-wired to scan (admit it: you did a quick scan of this blog post!) What makes them stop and read your blog? About Blogs Content Marketing Attracting Clients blog content blog formatting business blogging content marketing with blogs'

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 8, 2010

I’m curious… what kind of blogging platform do you use? I’m going to offer some free teleclasses soon on blogging tools and best practices, and this information is necessary so I can know what’s needed most. Online Surveys & Market Research. New Poll: What Do You Need to Master for 2008?

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 23, 2011

This is important: You want your blog posts to educate, entertain, engage, and enrich readers of your business blog. Aim for all four of these goals when blog writing, and you can’t go wrong. I wrote about that here: Educate Your Readers , about the four different learning styles of blog readers.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 22, 2014

It’s easy, smart and can help your business blog get inbound links. Besides providing valuable, relevant information for your readers, you also: Show your generosity by pointing out other experts besides yourself. Go take a look at some of the other blogs in your field; you’ll be glad you did. I’d love to hear from you.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 8, 2014

The problem with easy access to information is that there’s too much of it. Your brain still has to sort out what’s relevant to your business, your readers, and their challenges. You still have to string together sentences so your blog post is compelling, clear, and creative.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 19, 2012

How can you make the most of your blog marketing and outreach ? Here are some helpful tips so that your business blog attracts more readers, and you get found, get known, and get clients. In fact, a key tactic for SEO ranking is the practice of guest blogging with links back to the author’s site.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 26, 2014

You need to become a trusted resource for insights, and a go-to curator of tips and information to be helpful to people who are interested. About Blogs Attracting Clients Content Marketing Writing Great Blog Content blog writing business blogging content marketing with blogs'

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 18, 2010

Blogging doesn’t work that way. Steady as you go, writing at least twice a week, at least 350 words, focusing on the key words that drive results for your business, mixing information with stories, always keeping the reader in mind. Blogging is a bit like tennis: you want to keep the ball in play. Persistence pays.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 30, 2014

If you’re not writing real stories, your content – on your blog, in your newsletter, on your web pages – runs the risk of being boring. You may be excited about what you do as a professional, but your clients will get bored or overwhelmed if you just throw information at them. What’s your back-story? What do you think? I can help.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

And here is the flow chart of all the steps I use for posting on my blog: Flow chart, continued: And, here are the final steps… If you’d like the transcript of the Brain Shark presentation, plus all the steps in a check list, please visit the Content Marketing Institute and download them. And it’s mostly free.

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Writing on the Web

MAY 22, 2014

Steady as you go, writing at least twice a week, at least 350 words, focusing on the keywords that drive results for your business, mixing information with stories, always keeping the reader in mind. Business blogging is like tennis: you want to keep the ball in play. What problems can you solve for them?

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 26, 2012

Most businesses (be they blog owners, start-ups, or established brands) now know that if they want a competitive advantage, they have to keep information-hungry customers in a ready supply of fresh, relevant, and interesting content. Depending on the type of the business, content might also be expected to be awe-inspiring.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Perhaps a more important question is “How do I make the most of each of my web pages so that my business and I get found, get known, and get clients ?” ” The challenge: You want to make sure that your business website is fresh, attractive and informative. 8 Blog SEO Tips for Top Search Results.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

It is based on six principles that anyone can and should apply to their writing, whether it be for their business blog, e-newsletters, or e-books and websites. It’s great advice for any consultant and small business owner responsible for getting found.). 6 Principles of Quality Content. But avoid the hype of sales clichés.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 31, 2011

I am taking Joe’s post, and Rohit’s original post, giving you important and relevant information and adding my two cents. 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. Get Shareaholic.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2016

Because if you want to engage your business blog readers and grow your reader base, you need to use social media. We’ve been writing about the CAST system for effective blog content: C ontent (compelling). A Note from Patsi: This week’s guest post is about social media and it’s really important. A ssets (free).

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