Writing on the Web

APRIL 10, 2013

Business bloggers: just how good are your writing skills? Most bloggers and those who run small businesses that publish blogs are not natural-born writers, or even trained writers. Most businesspeople studied things such as marketing, communication, or business. This can translate into sales and interest in your business!

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Writing on the Web

MAY 8, 2013

Having a hard time staying focused on your business content marketing ? Everyone, especially small business owners, is using blogs, website, and social media sites to get found, get known and get clients. Perhaps the focus should be on the customers you want to attract for your business. Focus-schmocus.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Here’s how it works: Your blog should have cornerstone content pieces to communicate your core values and passion and business mission. You’ve got to have a way for people to take action by having free products, small fee products, mid-size and larger ticket items. Small fee ($5, $7). Slightly larger fee ($25-$50).

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Writing quality content is key for your business blog. Never stop focusing on better business blogging. If you want to build a better business blog, this is key: you must read the other great blogs in your field, and some others as well. But you can’t reach that point if you’re not reading other great business blogs.

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 10, 2012

One of the most frequent question small business owners and coaches ask me is “What should I write about on my business blog ?” These five steps will help you master business blog writing with quality content that attracts readers every time. What problem(s) does your business solve for customers?

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 10, 2012

What happens when a business blog is attacked by rude comments from readers? Blogging connects business owners with customers and potential clients in ways that a basic website cannot. Find small ways to encourage your readers to “talk” to you, especially when they are happy. 5 Uses for Your Business Blog.

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Writing on the Web

AUGUST 8, 2012

Smart business tweeters know that the social network is a great tool in promotion, brand recognition and customer interaction. 77% of respondents said they were more likely to do business with a company whose leadership team used social media to carve out company values. Related posts: Social Media: 3 Keys to Business Success.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 13, 2011

Or as the authors of Content Rules say, “Produce great stuff, and your customers will come to you. Produce really great stuff, and your customers will share and disseminate your message for you. Know your customers. Know your customers : I know content marketing for professionals and small businesses.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Does blogging still make sense for your business? Is a business blog worth the time you need to research, write, format and publish quality content? Some busy professionals ask me if it’s worth it to blog or would keeping in touch with people through social media sites work just as well? million blogs (Technorati).

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Writing on the Web

OCTOBER 3, 2013

There’s usually too much for small business professionals to handle. The 6 basic steps for writing a blog post for a business blog are these: Find a problem your readers and customers need solving. I saved the post because I needed to attend to pressing business issues. How about 20 minutes? Catch you later.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 18, 2012

Are you thinking about creating a social media page for your business? Social media ( LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter ) can be great marketing and networking tools for small businesses, but there are a few rules you should know before jumping on the social media bandwagon. Related posts: Social Media for Busy Business Bloggers.

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Writing on the Web

APRIL 6, 2016

If you want to grow your reader base, that is, if you want to get found and get known online, small businesses and entrepreneurs will offer prospects and clients online information for free, such as a white paper , a report or a compelling article. At the other end of the list would be a customized white paper.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 12, 2012

Should my business website focus on keywords and getting search engine results ? Or quality content for customers ? 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 ?” You need to make your keywords obvious.

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Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Here are some helpful tips so that your business blog attracts more readers, and you get found, get known, and get clients. Small business owners know that a well-formulated blog with consistently fresh content can improve brand image, customer interaction and overall revenue. Megan also edits business news.

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Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

SEO Basics for Small Business Professionals: 2 Steps Anyone Can Do. My Business Website: Content for Customers… or SEO? (Image: Stuart Miles at FreeDigitalPhotos.net ). Related posts: 8 Blog SEO Tips for Top Search Results. No More Geek-Speak: SEO for Smart Bloggers.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Here’s a key element for writing content that inspires clients to take action: What does your business believe in? More importantly, as an important part of your business, what do you believe is most important for your clients? This question makes sense because people don’t buy from companies, they do business with people.

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Writing on the Web

NOVEMBER 16, 2010

Is a small organ of 1,500 cubic centimeters. Although it’s a small organ, it is a huge consumer of energy. To business people? Your content needs to be customer-focused. Your brain: Occupies 2-3% of your body space. Weighs 6 kilograms. Contains 100 billion cells. Houses 1 million kilometers of interconnecting fiber.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 9, 2010

Friday’s guest post is by Robert Stretch , author of VA Mortgage Center blog: For business people, few things are more important than reputation. In fact, having a good online reputation is essential to branding yourself or your business. Dow Jones is several steps ahead of where some small businesses are.

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Writing on the Web

MARCH 17, 2011

Why should a professional or small business give away free consulting ? It gives me a chance to connect with clients : In an online business, I usually don’t have much contact with the clients who use my services and products. You see your products from your perspective, not from the perspective of the customer.

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Writing on the Web

JANUARY 5, 2011

Could it be that I don’t choose the right article for my clients (they are small business owners and at time managers in various companies)? Content Sale: End of Year Discounts from Customized Newsletter Articles. Ezine Success Stories: Newsletters still get results for business. Could it be the article is too long?

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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. Online Persuasion: Seeing Through the Eyes of Your Customers.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

This 15 page report is free (a feature) and provides many benefits to small business owners how to blog successfully. Publish a page or post or newsletter addressing every aspect of the problems your customers face. Example: Imagine I’m writing copy designed to promote my ebook, Content Marketing with Blogs.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

This 15 page report is free (a feature) and provides many tips for small business owners how to blog successfully. Publish a page or post or newsletter addressing every aspect of the problems your customers face. Here’s another example of how this works. You won’t run out of for content ideas for quite a while.

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

How do you make your business blog really remarkable? The main goal of writing a blog, whether for business or otherwise, is to get people to read what you write. So how do you build a readership base and continuously gain new readers to keep your blog and your business going. What are they asking you as a business?

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Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Here are a few tips savvy social marketers can take away from teens: Don’t take life (or your business) too seriously. Not everything has to be about business. Encourage interaction among your followers and fans with posts that have nothing to do with your business or products. Social Media for Busy Business Bloggers.

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Writing on the Web

JULY 3, 2013

Here’s an example of one done for my business site, Content for Coaches , just under two minutes (less than $357 by HypnoVid ): For some reason, the eye… and the mind… is drawn to animation. I recommend it, and I’m not an affiliate of them… just a happy customer. Most can be very expensive.

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