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Why Host a Blog on Your Corporate Website?

Online Marketing Institute

Today, I’m going to share my opinion of why you might want to consider adding a blog to your corporate website. Thought Leadership As my client mentioned above, “blogs are just places where people can hear themselves talk about how smart they are…” Well, in my opinion, that’s only partially true.

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How to Use a B2B Blog to Win Customers and Influence Prospects

Industrial Marketing Today

Encourage your visitors to voice their opinions by leaving their comments. This is “social proof” and is how you begin to build a community around your business blog. Sign up now » | Read current issue » Subscribe via RSS Be the first to know about a new post.

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

If your blog is consistent enough that you believe RSS subscription is realistic, make sure visitors can easily subscribe to your RSS feed. (As then you have a much better chance that they’ll return or sign up for your RSS feed, email newsletter or other call to action. Consequently, I have two recommendations. Great post!

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Please Help Me Pick a New Look For My Blog

Convince & Convert

A little too sterile, in my opinion. Just my opinion though… -Ralph [link] iFroggy Hey Jay, I voted for number 2, but I changed my mind. In my opinion, the more color the better! I'd suggest that you move the search box somewhere below the navigation– maybe above the RSS feed option on the right?

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

(based on budget or schedule) Once you’ve answered those questions you can compare major social media monitoring tools. I’ve started a comparison chart, based only on my own experience and opinion, for you to use and update as you see fit. The main pitfall to avoid is flashy graphics for the sake of flashy graphics. Hope that helps!

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Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media.

Convince & Convert

Done correctly, social media is about developing meaningful relationships with customers and prospective customers in their natural habitat. You have to create content, be part of many communities, and proceed incrementally. Many successful social media programs take months (or even more than a year) to really germinate.

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Why You're the Key to Social Media Success

Convince & Convert

Never Heard Of It This is of course a situation that is most acute in B2B, where White Horse found that 60% of companies either have low executive interest in social media, or have modest interest but a lack of education. If anything, social media is MORE important for B2B companies than it is for B2C companies. This makes no sense.