Entries from November 2009 ↓
November 29th, 2009 — Buildify, audience, comments, writing style
Although writing for a blog is a bit limited in many cases, that does not mean that your posts shouldn’t invoke some sort of emotional response from your reader. This is the true key towards developing a devoted readership and sadly, many blogs fail to pass this test. While it can be tough to figure [...]
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Quick and Dirty Tips for Effective Corporate Blogging, pt 5 The last four blog entries (1, 2, 3, 4) have touched on eleven vital tips for crafting good blog entries and keeping your corporate blog going. In the last tip in the previous blog post, we talked about putting together a checklist to make sure that all of the most...... -
Blog Posting Ideas (Pt. 2) Be a news source – New things are always happening in the world, regardless of the topic. Advancements in technology, new ideas, or even new markets come up all of the time. Thanks to this, you really should have no problem finding things to write about. You could use RSS...... -
Is it a Sales Letter or a Corporate Blog Post? One of the most common mistakes that corporate blog owners make is turning their blog into a glorified sales letter. While there is a place for sales copy on a blog, it should only be used when absolutely necessary, and never as the main form of communication. No one really...... -
Interactive Blogging For Corporate Bloggers As readers become more involved with the blogs they frequent, a new form of communication is becoming prevalent – interactive blogging. There are a few ways to look at this and determine whether or not this form of interaction is right for your corporate blog and your readers. When used...... -
Quick and Dirty Tips for Effective Corporate Blogging, pt 4 This is part four in our series about good tips for good corporate blogging. We have touched on three tips each in the first part, second part and third parts of this series. - Now here are another handful of tips for your consideration. - 10 - Know the value......
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November 28th, 2009 — content, goals, marketing, public relations, search engine
November 23rd, 2009 — Buildify, audience, content, extra, goals, reputation
There are three basic ingredients that are necessarily in building a successful and professional blog, which are the ability to provide high quality content, the need to develop a loyal readership, and the offering of quality products or services based on the niche or industry the blog is based in. When these three components work [...]
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Marketing the Smart Way with Corporate Blogging Corporate blogging is a great way to market your products to the public, but you’ll need to walk that fine line between over commercialization and a total lack of promotion. The main reason that many companies set up their own blog is to find ways to attract new customers and...... -
Does Your Corporate Blog Need Video? Although video content is lauded and championed as the future of the internet, there is still a lot of dissension over whether it has a place in corporate blogging. While there is no one clear answer to this, there are a few benefits that videos can bring, as well as...... -
Ideas for Blogging Content Pt 1 Business blogging is rife with benefits for those who utilize it properly, as it adds significant value to a company's web presence, increasing search engine visibility and encouraging excellent and meaningful interaction from readers, driving an increase of traffic to your website in the process. But blogging for business is...... -
Facilitating Conversation for Better Corporate Blogging Content One of the biggest facets of corporate blogging is the facilitation of conversation, but facilitating communication, community and conversation is not limited to boosting traffic or boosting sales, because it can also allow you to come up with new ideas for content. If you are looking for new ways to...... -
3 Tips on Avoiding Failure with Your Corporate Blog One of the main problems facing corporate blogs is that they have a high rate of failure. This can be due to many factors, but it doesn't mean that your blog is doomed to fail. With the right techniques and management, your blog can be incredibly successful and can serve......
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November 21st, 2009 — audience, customer base, customer feedback, public relations, publicity, writing style
If you are getting ready to launch a corporate blog, there are a few techniques that you can use to make sure that it is a success. By utilizing these methods you can ensure that you will quickly build up a new readership and starting increasing your customer base. Corporate blogs are an excellent means [...]
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Sunday Roundup: Corporate Blogging, Web Traffic and SEO Tips Welcome to another edition of Buildify's roundup. We have more for you on best blogging practices, blogging tips, corporate blogging, gaining reader traffic and more. We hope you enjoy this little guide into a corner of the blogosphere. Tell us what you think or would like to see by leaving...... -
Talking To Not At Your Readers Many corporate blogs fail simply because they strike a wrong chord with readers. If you want to use your blog to increase traffic and sales and improve your relations with the public, it is vital to develop a technique that will allow you to talk to your readers, not at...... -
Blogging for Business Pt 2 Continued from "Blogging for Business pt 1" So why is there so much fervor surrounding business blogs and corporate blogs? Unlike corporate websites, business blogs are extremely cost effective to launch and quite surprisingly easy to maintain, because there are so many powerful and easy to use tools out there....... -
Is Your Corporate Blog Viral Enough? The concept of viral content is something that you need to have a firm grasp on if you are trying to get your corporate blog out there. The question of whether or not your corporate blog is viral enough really comes down to what is happening when people visit. What...... -
Quick and Dirty Tips for Effective Corporate Blogging, pt 4 This is part four in our series about good tips for good corporate blogging. We have touched on three tips each in the first part, second part and third parts of this series. - Now here are another handful of tips for your consideration. - 10 - Know the value......
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November 11th, 2009 — comments, goals, keywords, links, networking, search engine, statistics, web traffic
If you have ever felt like you were blogging to a wall, you know how difficult it can be to engage your audience. During the first few weeks or even months after starting your own corporate blog, there are going to be dry periods where you are writing for a handful of people. This is [...]
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Sunday Roundup: Corporate Blogging, Web Traffic and SEO Tips Welcome to another edition of Buildify's roundup. We have more for you on best blogging practices, blogging tips, corporate blogging, gaining reader traffic and more. We hope you enjoy this little guide into a corner of the blogosphere. Tell us what you think or would like to see by leaving...... -
The 6 Best Tools to Use On Your Corporate Blog Whether you are new to corporate blogging, or trying to find ways to blog more effectively, there are some great tools out there that can truly enhance your blog. Most are free to use, while others do have a small fee. However, this is definitely time and money well spent,...... -
8 Key Ways to Advance your Corporate Blogging Effort Blogs are mushrooming at the speed of light in this day and age. For this reason, creating a blogging effort for your company can be extremely profitable and rewarding for your company. There is no real start up fees or set up fees that are needed, and starting a blog...... -
5 Tips to Get More People to Read Your Corporate Blog The whole point of creating a corporate blog is to be able to reach out to your customers, build up an audience and market your company. It takes time to build up an audience but there are many things that you can do to ensure that more people will start...... -
Learning to Navigate the Blogosphere Whether you are just getting started in corporate blogging, or you haven’t been paying much attention to other bloggers, the so-called “blogosphere” can be a little confusing. There are literally thousands, if not millions of blogs out there, and if you’re trying to network through them, the task can be......
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November 9th, 2009 — Buildify, audience, bloggers, blogosphere, goals, public relations, publicity
Continued from “Blogging for Business pt 1″ So why is there so much fervor surrounding business blogs and corporate blogs? Unlike corporate websites, business blogs are extremely cost effective to launch and quite surprisingly easy to maintain, because there are so many powerful and easy to use tools out there. Unlike spam, junk e-mail and [...]
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Why Do You Need a Blog For Your Company? If you’ve been hearing a lot about the corporate blogging trend and wondering how you can make it work for your company, there are specific reasons that having a blog is very important. It really is worth the extra effort that goes into the creation and management of the blog,...... -
How to Use Your Corporate Blog for Networking A corporate blog can be an incredible promotional tool, but it can also be used for networking purposes. Nearly every company can benefit from networking and much of the current internet community has been built on the back of social networking. How can you take advantage of this trend and...... -
Blogging for Business By Shel Holz and Ted Demopoulos When looking for a book on corporate blogging, it is always helpful to find one that is written by two of the most respected authorities on the subject. Holz and Demopoulos are internet superstars in their own regard and quite honestly, you couldn’t ask for two better people to get...... -
How Should You Classify Your Corporate Blog? When you are getting ready to start publishing your corporate blog, it is a good idea to put some thought into the kind of information you will be sharing with the public. There are many different kinds of corporate blogs out there and it is a good idea to pick...... -
Corporate Blogs to Model Yourself After Forrester Research recently compiled a review of ninety different Fortune 500 blogs, and found most to be lacking the proper amount of stimulation. Sadly, two things of these corporate blogs barely ever received any comments, 70 % of them stuck completely to topics of their business without ever straying, and......
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November 4th, 2009 — Buildify, audience, blog design, engaging ideas, marketing, search engine
November 2nd, 2009 — advertisment, brand awareness, search engine
When it comes to reaching out to your customers or building up your customer base, a blog is a very powerful tool. Unfortunately, many companies do not take advantage of these benefits and they are missing out on some very powerful marketing techniques that are not only cost effective but useful. Let’s take a look [...]
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How to Learn from Your Competitors to Build a Better Corporate Blog Sometimes it can be pretty tough to get inspiration for a new corporate blog. You may understand that you need one, but you’re not quite sure where to start. There’s an easy way that you can put together a plan for your own blog and it will only take a...... -
Find New Customers Through Search Engine Optimization (SEO) You've got a website... Fantastic! Are customers finding you? Without a blog or advertising program, probably not. Having a telephone number is not very helpful if you aren't listed a phone book (or online equivalent). The website is the same way - except that the "phone book" has been replaced...... -
Corporate Blogging Examined Currently, one of the best ways to reach out to your customer base is through the use of a corporate blog. When it comes to getting that personal touch just right and humanizing your company, there is no better tool than a blog done well. Let's take a look at...... -
Easy Ways to Increase Organic Visitors to Your Corporate Blog In many people’s opinion, organic traffic is the best. It’s free, it’s targeted and nine times out of ten, you’ll get a much better response, whether it’s for a company promotion, getting readers to your blog and building up solid relationships. Let’s take a look at just a few easy...... -
How to Pick a Name for Your Corporate Blog One of the things that many corporate blog owners do not consider is a name for their blog. Many make the mistake of simply using the format of “Company Name’s Blog.” This is great to a point, but you’ll be missing out on some great ways to promote your blog.......
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