Writing on the Web

JANUARY 18, 2011

How much personality should you show on your blog without becoming an ego-blogger ? I recommend listening to his short video about sharing your personality on your blog, an interview done by Rohit Bhargava , author of Personality Not Included. I was at this Blog World conference when Rohit interviewed Tim, in 2008. Tweet This!

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Writing on the Web

JUNE 9, 2011

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: a business blog is the best way to get found online, the best way to connect with potential clients, and the pathway to turning readers into clients. So, what’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Blog this on Blogger. I’m not saying that.

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Digg Buzz Blogger Internet Marketing 100

Only B2B

JANUARY 24, 2018

Taboola has their reach amounts to 300 billion recommendations on popular blogs and 550 million unique monthly users. ZergNet , priding themselves at having clients such as College Humor, MTV and many such big names using their services are 5th on our list of top content syndication tools. Disqus has made its name among 3.5

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Digg Enterprise Management CAN-SPAM Network Marketing 89

Writing on the Web

MAY 25, 2011

Three Keys to Blogging When you Are Happy. Just like when you walk into a restaurant, the waiter immediately communicates without saying one word what your service experience might be like, the opening phrases of your blog or website are going to speak volumes about how you are thinking and what you are feeling.

Digg 100

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Webbiquity

JUNE 21, 2010

Blogging provides business executives and marketers with opportunities beyond and distinct from a typical company website. Blogs are seen as key sources of information rather than just promotion. Blogs are seen as key sources of information rather than just promotion. Here are five key benefits of blogging for businesses.

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B2B Thought Leadership Thought Leadership Business Digg 100

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. Blog this on Blogger. Of course, who wouldn’t?

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Digg Storytelling 100

KoMarketing Associates

JULY 19, 2016

Search Console is a free Google service that helps webmasters monitor and maintain a site’s presence in Google Search results. Google Trends is another free service offered by Google. How we use it : This is an invaluable tool for our content team when creating blog posts for clients. Digg Reader. What is it?

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Online Marketing Tools Campaigns Digg 120

Writing on the Web

AUGUST 9, 2010

Good business writing should be like a good butler: working smoothly in the service of the reader without calling attention to itself. Although these tips are designed for business professionals who write reports, proposals, presentations and memos, they are totally applicable to blog writing. Blog this on Blogger.

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Tips Business Digg Marketing Proposals 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 26, 2010

What’s your favorite excuse for not blogging for your business? Here are some that I hear: “I don’t have time to blog.&#. “My clients aren’t surfing the Web reading blogs.&#. Here’s a drawing I made that shows how readers find your blog and become clients. Blog this on Blogger.

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Ning Business Digg Buzz 100

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Do you know how to turn your blog into “ The best darn marketing tool on the Planet ?&# So many entrepreneurs and small business still struggle with knowing what to write about, how to write so it engages readers, and how blogs and social media all work together. Blog this on Blogger. Let me know what you think.

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Content Marketing Digg Content Buzz 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 30, 2010

Though blogging provides significant business benefits (e.g. increasing a firm’s credibility and visibility in search), developing a blog isn’t the right move for every organization. The web is littered with abandoned blogs; according to Technorati , only 7.4 How do you get there? It brings life to the writing.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Blogger Digg 100

Writing on the Web

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Here’s the message, loud and clear: 99% of busy business professionals and attorneys should not – repeat, not – waste their precious productive hours writing their own blog posts and website content. The more time you blog , the less time you will have available to serve your clients. Currently, you write three blog posts a week.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Business Blogger Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 15, 2010

There was a time I was in love with blogging … I had already been in the business of content marketing for 5 years on the Web, using an old-fashioned website platform. In 2004, I started blogging. But my lover wasn’t really “the blog.&# But it’s not about “the blog…&#.

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Content Marketing Ning Work Management Content 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 23, 2010

While most businesses today have websites, the majority still don’t have blogs. While blogging isn’t right for every business, it does offer compelling benefits. Though the ultimate objective of either a website or blog is ultimately to drive increased sales, the two platforms have fundamentally distinct characteristics.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Marketing Websites Marketing Management Tools 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

How can you develop a steady stream of new topic ideas to write about on your blog? Attract more blog traffic? Which highly successful blogs should you emulate, and what can you learn from them? What common blogging mistakes should you avoid? 5 outstanding corporate blogs by iMedia Connection.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging Tips Business Best Practices 100

Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

Community blogging sites. How brands can use video sharing sites: Use video to demonstrate how your product or service works. Brands can use them to provide customer service, product recommendations and even to make sales. Community blogging sites. Generate traffic back to your own blog. Should you focus on photos?

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Social Media Social Marketing Media Curation 145

Writing on the Web

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

If you’re writing your blog for more than just fun, you’ve probably thought about how you can make some money from it. 1) Putting ads on your blog. This is the most obvious way to make money blogging. If you’re just starting out blogging one of these is the best way to start. 4) Selling blog merchandise.

Business Blogging 100

Business Blogging RSS Merchandising Advertorials 100

Webbiquity

APRIL 5, 2010

Here are some of the best articles and blog posts from last year on tools, techniques and insights related to interactive PR, from best practices in blogger outreach to helpful resources and the latest strategies. Good advice, and if you like this post, you may also find value in How to Get Coverage in Blogs – Really. Blogger Outreach.

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PR Blogger Outreach Best Practices 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 22, 2010

B2b marketers and PR pros know that getting coverage in an industry-specific blog is highly beneficial. Blog links are valuable for SEO. Relevant blogs can drive targeted direct traffic from the blogger’s social media sphere of influence. Numerous bloggers have written about how to pitch blogs, such as B.L.

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Blogger PR Outreach B2B Thought Leadership 100

Writing on the Web

JULY 27, 2010

What are you doing or not doing on your blog that screws up your traffic? Here’s a typical one… “Okay, Patsi, I’ve been following you for a while now, and your blog writing tips have helped. Action : No way to subscribe to get email updates to blog. You can learn new blogging habits.

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Traffic Work Management Marketing Management Content Marketing 100

Webbiquity

MARCH 24, 2010

Ping articles and blogs automatically, so your groups can see your latest posts. As a micro-blogging service, it allows businesses to communicate and share the latest information with customers, and link to articles and other content using a url shortener. Some will work better for you than others. Share this on del.icio.us.

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Social Media Digg Social Marketing Marketing & Strategy 100

Optinmonster

MAY 16, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll dive into the world of off-page SEO, explore why it’s important for your website’s success, and compare it to its on-page counterpart. In layperson’s terms, off-page SEO helps search engines understand what others think about your product, services, or website.

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SEO Lead Scoring Lead Ranking Link Building 77

Convince & Convert

JULY 20, 2012

Digg died this week, basically, I guess Digg died several weeks ago but like it officially died this week. I would say they sold or they got sold or they’re no longer Digg as we know it or as we knew it, but yes, I guess you could also say they’re dead. Digg, it’s more of like the demise of Digg.

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Paid Content Digg Marketing Budget Work Management 113

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 28, 2008

Intranet Blog. 3rd party services are usually owned by the individual not the company. Also helping overcome e-mail fatigue at leading organizations are effective policies on e-mail use and the use of social media such as wikis and blogs. Digg this Post to del.icio.us Great Blog. Weblog: Great Blog.

Enterprise Management 100

Enterprise Management Wiki Work Management Web 2.0 100

Webbiquity

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

If you can make the time commitment, start your own blog. At the very least, look for opportunities to write guest-posts and/or get interviewed for blogs related to your industry. Write an article (or articles) for Google Knol on topics pertaining to your product or service. For examples, see the Pitches section on TechCrunch.

Work Management 100

Work Management Jigsaw Wikipedia Digg 100

Writing on the Web

JUNE 23, 2011

The premise is that a customer searching for products and services online shouldn’t have to figure out how to find what they’re looking for on your website. When it comes to reading your blog , however, please, please DO make me think ! How can you write blog posts that stimulate readers to think and even actively participate?

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Tips Digg Ethics Content 100

Webbiquity

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

It’s always been my practice never to write anything overtly negative on my blog, on the simply philosophy that it never pays to make enemies. If I test a product or service and don’t see value in it, I don’t write about it. If I read a book and think it’s nonsense, I don’t review it. Post on Google Buzz.

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Digg Blogger Buzz Opinions 100

Webbiquity

JANUARY 27, 2011

They have significant control of mind share in that space, and their legacy in customer service and sales force automation software is strong. It is made up of sales, service and—wait for it—marketing! You can view the chart on their blog post here. For a more in-depth analysis, you can visit the MASG blog.

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Marketing Automation Services Marketing Management Salesforce.com Marketing Automation 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 25, 2011

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. It’s especially important in service businesses where people hire you to help them solve a problem. Blog this on Blogger. People are good at writing about what they know.

Content Marketing 100

Content Marketing Digg Storytelling Content 100

Writing on the Web

MAY 16, 2011

It’s the best way to get new viewers to your website and blog. And it’s really easy when you use a monthly production service like I do: iMotionVideo , who does it all for me!). Online video is THE most powerful tool on the Internet for driving traffic to your websites and services. Blog this on Blogger.

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Webinar Metrics Video Marketing Content Marketing Digg 100

Writing on the Web

APRIL 11, 2011

But the hard question comes when you sit down to a blank computer screen and outline what sorts of pieces of information, web pages and blog posts, need to be published for your business. But you run a business, maybe you’re a professional who offers services such as coaching, health care, financial planning, speaking?

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Rules Content Digg Custom Publishing 100

Webbiquity

JUNE 7, 2010

through co-creation and crowdsourcing ) and customer service ( Best Buy and Comcast for example) to human resources (outstanding HR tweeps: Sharlyn Lauby and Alicia Arenas ) and sales groups. If customers are praising the company’s service through social media channels, that is a strength the sales person can play to. Tweet This!

Social Media 100

Social Media Media Enterprise Management Digg 100

Writing on the Web

MAY 30, 2011

it’s Memorial Day when Americans honor our soldiers who died in service. My father, Marion Rae Wilkerson, was a 25-year Navy veteran, and while he didn’t die in service, I always remember him on this weekend. Blog this on Blogger. Related posts: Great Blog Content: 4 Writing Pillars. Back in the U.S.,

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Digg Buzz Blogger Google 100

Convince & Convert

MARCH 10, 2013

” Once Oprah gave Twitter her imprimatur, the service crossed the chasm (6 million members before she joined in April, 2009 and 105 million a year later). Twitter as a Ratings Service. As they write on their blog : A Twitter community is just like your workplace or your neighborhood: it’s made of real people.

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Twitter Digg RSS Television marketing 167

Writing on the Web

JULY 12, 2011

Do you litter your blog writing and web pages with keywords so the search engine spiders can find you? 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. Try a subscription service to ScribeSEO Tool.

SEO 100

SEO Tips Content Marketing Digg 100

Writing on the Web

DECEMBER 9, 2010

I began these writing tips when I wrote about taking one nugget of information, and instead of posting it as one blog post, you make a list of 3-5 sub-topics or issues. Then you expand each one into 3-5 blog posts. Write one longer article (600-850 words) that ties together the 3-5 blog posts you used in your series. Tweet This!

Tips 100

Tips Content Marketing Autoresponders Digg 100

Valasys

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Popularize your website – Social bookmarking websites are used by real people and so they help in bringing more traffic to your website or blog. These people rank your content and links and even share it across their own blogs and social media platforms. Dribble Pocket Digg Reddit Slashdot We Heart It Paper.li Conclusion.

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Best Practices Digg Keywords Network Marketing 61