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A Brief History of Business Blogging (And How to Make It Profitable)

Writing on the Web

How do you make money from business blogging? Most blogs aren’t profitable, but people devote a great deal of time and energy to them. You need to understand how to use business blogging to suit your business goals. According to NYMag , the first business blog was created in 1994, Links.net.

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17 Google Marketing Tools You Should Be Using

Hubspot

How to Market on Google. Use Google My Business (GMB) and claim free ad space for your business. Improve your website's SEO using Google Search Console. Buy ads on Google through Google Adwords. You may have heard of this little thing called Google. Google My Business.

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Why B2B Marketers Need to Develop A Publisher’s Mindset

Webbiquity

The best content in the world will go unnoticed if you don’t use SEO practices, promote it through social media, cross-promote through other publishers (PR), advertise the fact that the content is available (Google AdWords & paid promotion), and get out and speak on these topics ( event marketing ). Do all of the above.

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Our Favorite Internet Marketing Blog Posts of 2012

KoMarketing Associates

We hope you enjoy and let us know your feedback via comment, Facebook , and Google+. 21 Business Blogging Tips from the Pros - Cindy King, Social Media Examiner. Danny Sullivan’s rant at SMX Advanced was one of my favorite things this year as it was so spot on to what we are all feeling…the confusion that is Google.

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3 Ways to Transform Your Blog Into a SEO Machine

Convince & Convert

While this may be perfectly fine for a family event or a toddler that doesn’t know the difference, who wants to put time and effort into a business blog if readers aren’t showing up? What are the most effective ways to get blog posts read? Purchasing Google or Facebook advertising to drive awareness. Do keyword research.

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6 Writing Tips for SEO Friendly Content Marketing

Writing on the Web

Make sure you’re aware of your essential keywords before you start writing on your blog, as trying to slot them neatly into finished copy could prove to be a tricky task. Use a handy tool like Google AdWords to work out which keywords are going to be best for you. Add this to Google Bookmarks. Post on Google Buzz.

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Google+ Local Replaces Google Places: What Local Businesses Should Know

Hubspot

Sayonara, Google Places! Today, Google is taking the first step to eradicate Google Place pages and transition to new Google+ Local pages. Surprise, local businesses! Time to bite the bullet and learn how to use Google+. Looks like last year's Google acquisition of Zagat is finally being put to good use.

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