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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 is quick and easy in [...]

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  • camelHow to Gauge Web Traffic to Your Corporate Blog There are actually a couple of different ways that you can effectively gauge traffic to your corporate blog, each giving different answers and filling in a slightly larger piece of the puzzle. If you are writing in a corporate blog and you want to get a good feel for how......
  • What\'s your Google page rank?Does Your Google Page Rank Really Affect Your Corporate Blog? Spend a few weeks reading about search engine optimization and you’ll likely become obsessed with your Google page rank score. If you’re not familiar with this, it is a system employed by Google that determines the popularity of a site and then assigns a ranking to it. Many factors are......
  • erasers11 Tips to Get More Traffic to Your Corporate Blog Now that you have your blog set up, and you're beginning to post your useful and relevant content, you may be wondering why you are not driving incredible amounts of traffic to your site. You are already publishing, and days are going by, so why is no one stopping to......
  • traffic5 Easy Steps for Growing Traffic to Your Corporate Blog Growing traffic to your corporate blog is not a difficult process if you know what to do. If you have a corporate blog and you need to grow your traffic base, here are some simple steps that will help you create a more effective overall corporate blog. 1 - Know......
  • miw3Make Blogging Work for Your Business pt 3 Are you ready to make blogging work for your business? If you already know the benefits associated with corporate blogging, then the next step is to put these concepts to work by creating your own corporate blog and sharing your company with the world. This is part 3 in a......

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Executive Blogging – Good Idea or Bad?

It is obvious that the concept of executive blogging is becoming more popular, as businesses small and large are suddenly turning to blogging as a way to convey news and information to their customers and clients. Still, many companies are wondering if executive blogging is a worthwhile endeavor for them to invest themselves into, especially [...]

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  • shh3 Topics to Not to Write About on a Corporate Blog So many advice columns, tips and books focus on what you should talk about on your corporate blog, but few ever go into things that you should not talk about. While it is important to focus on the positive, you also need to be aware of some common mistakes that......
  • Don\'t let your blog be a train wreck, never air dirty laundry.What Does a Corporate Blog Say About You? When you have a corporate blog, it is important to realize that it will be saying a lot about you. Whether or not it’s projecting a good image of your company is entirely up to you. Here are some tips to make sure that your blog says all the right......
  • Weigh your options before deciding on full disclosure for you blog.Is Full Disclosure a Bad Idea for Corporate Blogs? In today’s current business world, the media is more savvy than ever and so are consumers. This has led many companies to adopt a full disclosure policy on their corporate blogs. Is this policy right for you? Let’s look at a few of the upsides and downsides of full disclosure.......
  • blog5 Reasons to Start Corporate Blogging Now In today's fast paced world, where companies are built daily and there is a big scandal every week bringing a corporation crashing down. That is why it can be very beneficial to start a corporate blog. We will go into this and four other reasons for starting a corporate blog......
  • Find a Blogging Platform as easy to use as walking through Platform 9 and 3/4.5 Tips on Corporate Blogging for Companies Right now, one of the best ways to reach out to your customer base and increase brand recognition is through the use of a corporate blog. However, many companies aren't sure where they should start and how they can take advantage of this trend. Here are some tips that make......

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Knowing When to Quit

The sad reality is that every year thousands of corporate blog die a quiet death and the only one that notices is their owner. Whether it is through a lack of attention, or simply an inability to find the right audience, keeping a blog alive can be a difficult task. If you are struggling to [...]

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  • Blogging is not a bunch of quack.SEO Success With Corporate Blogging One of the main reasons that many companies begin blogging is to help them attract new customers. With the use of SEO or search engine optimization, you can dramatically increase your overall discoverability on search engines and you should see an increase in the amount of traffic that your site......
  • blog traffic exchangeCarnival of Corporate Blogging - Building Your Blog Welcome to the February 7, 2009 edition of carnival of corporate blogging. Wayne John presents In what year was the first computer invented? posted at Wayne John, saying, "If someone approached you and asked "In what year was the first computer invented?", would you know the answer? You might......
  • Bring people to your blog.Corporate Blogging May Be Right For You If you are trying to get more consumers interested in your products and your company in general, you may want to consider adding a corporate blog to your website. These are quickly becoming very popular and thousands of companies have found that they are an incredibly effective means of adding......
  • blog traffic exchangeSunday 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......
  • Get More Organic Traffic 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......

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Publicizing your Corporate Blog

If you plan on writing a blog and using it for any purpose other than your own, then you absolutely need to be willing to find ways to effectively publicize it. Some people will tell you that all you need to do is write in your blog and then the traffic will magically arrive, but [...]

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  • Colorful AdvertisingTop Five Reasons Corporate Blogs Are Vital As more companies get into the world of corporate blogging, the word is spreading that this is a great way to reach out to the public. There are five specific benefits that any company can reap as a result of setting up a corporate blog. 1. Cheap means of marketing.......
  • Pick the right employee for the job.Spread your Company's Marketing Message through Corporate Blogging Creating a marketing message is a lot like building a house of cards: The building process can take a long, painstaking amount of time, however it can take mere moments to send everything tumbling. Sometimes all it takes is a single piece of thoughtless communication to completely contradict your......
  • billgatesBill Gates Supports Corporate Blogging In a special address to an audience comprised of chief executives, Bill Gates recently said that regularly updated blogs and journals could be a great way for firms to let customers, staff members and partners alike what they are doing or working on. He has said that blogs created advantages......
  • keyboardStarting your Corporate Blogging Effort Consider this to be your quick and painless guide to starting a corporate blog both effectively and practically. 1 - Begin by defining your purpose. This may sound obvious, but many bloggers do not think of their editorial purpose until well into the life of their blog. Exploring social media......
  • fearWhy Fear Blogging? Are you afraid of blogging? Many companies and businesses are actually quite afraid of corporate blogging because they are afraid of being different. It's time that we get over our fears, however, because the new way of establishing permanent relationships with people is to ask "Do you have a blog?"......

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Naked Conversations: How Blogs Are Changing the Way Businesses Talk With Customers By Robert Scoble and Shel Israel

Mention the names Robert Scoble or Shel Israel in the blogosphere and you’ll get a pretty instant reaction. Both are well known and while they have their share of detractors, both are well respected in their own rights. Putting the two of them together on this book project was genius and considering their experience, we [...]

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  • Use correct keywords to gain more readers.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......
  • blog traffic exchangeStrategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging by John Cass Most people have a pretty firm grasp on why we need to blog, but knowing how to blog effectively is a completely different story all together. "Strategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging" creates a comprehensive approach to the development of a corporate blog program. This particular book is an excellent......
  • holeCorporate Blogging Pitfalls It has been widely recognized that blogging is an excellent way to publish content to a website, and many corporations and other businesses are beginning to embrace this idea with a great amount of enthusiasm. Not only are companies creating corporate blogs, but sometimes a single employee blogs as well,......
  • blog traffic exchangeBlogging Help Roundup - Learn More About Blogging Hello and good evening. This is Buildify's first roundup of the how-to blog and blogging blogosphere. Sounds like a tongue twister - can you say it five times fast? The following links are several good posts on improving your blog and will add some great skills to your blogging toolbox.......
  • blog traffic exchangeReview: What No One Ever Tells You About Blogging and Podcasting There are plenty of different books out there that are basic instructionals when it comes to corporate blogging, but it can be hard to find a book that goes a bit further. If you already have the basics down, it is quite frustrating to find information that will help you......

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Review of eBay Developers Program blog

This is a review of the eBay Developers Blog. One of the things that set blogs apart from news listings is the ability to interact with the readers, and their ability to interact back. Even a corporate blog should have the capability for readers to post comments to posts. Not only does this give the [...]

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  • Write how you\'re comfortable writing.Developing Your Blog’s Style Why do some blog instantly become hits, while others languish without a reader to be found? Although the subject matter can play a big role in popularity, a lack of readership can be attributed to a lack of style in the blog. Since there is so much competition out there,......
  • linkHow to Get Readers to Delve Further into Your Corporate Blog Deep linking is a practice that many corporate blog owners do not practice, mainly out of fear that a reader will miss the front page of the blog, and possibly the advertising that is located there. However, deep linking, when used properly, can actually be very beneficial. When you are......
  • captureNike Blog Review This is a review of the Nike Blog at inside.nikebasketball.com Every few days, Nike updates their inside.nikebasketball.com blog. The posts they provide are relevant for the fans of Nike, and they write in a very well written and interest keeping manner. Despite this, the blog is very difficult to find......
  • bloggingEnhancing your Business with Blogging Blogging has become an extremely popular activity for businesses, and it also has created a very important impact in other circles as well, including an activity for the political scene as well as for ordinary individuals as well. Google purchased Blogger in 2003, and ever since, blogging has continued to......
  • photoYahoo Blog Review This is a review of the Yahoo Search Blog. Yahoo! is a major website providing search services. One would think that the Yahoo! search blog would be full of jargon and technical terms that only a select few would have been able to understand. Surprisingly, the blog was full of......

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SEO and Corporate Blogging

When it comes to trying to promote your business in an organic way, corporate blogging is possibly the best tool that you can use. This is one of the easiest ways to implement SEO on your site with little effort and a blog has the added benefit of being incredibly powerful in other areas as [...]

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  • linkfenceHow do Backlinks Help Your Corporate Blog? Most people understand the basics when it comes to blogging or corporate blogging, but unless you have been trained in SEO, you probably do not understand what goes on behind the scenes. For example, are you aware of how backlinks are vital to the success of your corporate blog? If......
  • wiredPositive Qualities for a Corporate Blog Do you know what qualities your corporate blog should incorporate in order to get the most out of it? Do you know what people are looking at when they determine whether or not they want to keep reading a specific business blog? The following is a look at some of......
  • blog traffic exchangeProfessional Blogging Roundup - Twitter Tools and More Welcome, welcome. Here's another roundup of what's going on around the blogosphere on blogging. Lots of Twitter tools and tips in this edition, be sure to check them out. Corporate Here are some Blogging Tips For Business Owners over at Best News Small Business Today. CIO Insight presents Robert Scoble......
  • directoryGetting a Better Corporate Blog Ranking pt 1 If you ask ten different bloggers about the best way to increase your search engine ranking for your corporate blog, you will certainly get at least ten different answers. There are a myriad of different ways that you can increase your blog's search engine rankings in the top search engines......
  • blog traffic exchangeProfessional Blogging Roundup: Winter Begins Take a deep breath... Smell it? It's December and that means holidays, traditions, food, spending, gift giving, time off of work, and quality time with loved ones. Happy Holidays! See you next Sunday. Corporate The Korea Times presents Blogging for a Living. Photoshop Tutorial writes in with 5 Reasons Why......

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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 them. This is a very [...]

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  • emotionDo Your Posts Provoke an Emotional Response In Your Readers? 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......
  • forumInteractive 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......
  • blog traffic exchangeProfessional Blogging Roundup - Don't Get Sloppy This Season Instead Get Busy! This list is full of dynamite bloggers. Every link is worth investigating. Get to it! Corporate Investors.com writes Blogging Up A Storm For Customers' Sake. Centers on two corporate giants Dell and Southwest Airlines. Business Week intones Blogs Keep a Company Death Watch. Daily Blogging Tips says 70% Think That......
  • Don\'t disguise your corporate blog.Projecting the Right Image of Your Company Through Your Corporate Blog Few people realize how powerful a blog can be when it comes to projecting an image to the public. Words have a power all their own and the wrong ones may sink your company’s reputation. Before you even start your own corporate blog it is very important to first come......
  • socialAre You Using Social Networking Enough for Your Corporate Blog? In this day and age, if you want to get the most out of your blog, then you need to do more than simply write in it. Many bloggers are finding that they can get a lot more out of their corporate blogs if they choose to combine their blogging......

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Enhancing your Business with Blogging

Blogging has become an extremely popular activity for businesses, and it also has created a very important impact in other circles as well, including an activity for the political scene as well as for ordinary individuals as well. Google purchased Blogger in 2003, and ever since, blogging has continued to grow at an exponential pace. [...]

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  • Your company could appear higher in the search engine feedback.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......
  • blog traffic exchangeProfessional Blogging Roundup: Winter Begins Take a deep breath... Smell it? It's December and that means holidays, traditions, food, spending, gift giving, time off of work, and quality time with loved ones. Happy Holidays! See you next Sunday. Corporate The Korea Times presents Blogging for a Living. Photoshop Tutorial writes in with 5 Reasons Why......
  • Blogging is not a bunch of quack.SEO Success With Corporate Blogging One of the main reasons that many companies begin blogging is to help them attract new customers. With the use of SEO or search engine optimization, you can dramatically increase your overall discoverability on search engines and you should see an increase in the amount of traffic that your site......
  • Don\'t be an anonymous blogger.The Personal Touch - Why Companies Need to Blog As corporate blogging becomes more popular, many companies are wondering if this is something that is right for them. There are many benefits that can be achieved by having a corporate blog, such as increased sales, better brand recognition and SEO, but none are as important as creating that personal......
  • blog traffic exchangeCarnival of Corporate Blogging - SEO Madness Welcome to the February 21, 2009 edition of carnival of corporate blogging. Be sure to submit your relevant blog posts on professional blogging to our next carnival! Blog Writing Tips Donald Latumahina presents A Simple Tip for Finding Good Ideas posted at Life Optimizer. Raily Arena presents Why Making......

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How to Target Your Corporate Blog Audience

Once you’re ready to set up your own corporate blog, you’ll need to figure out what your audience is since this will determine how you write your blog. If you already have a set group of customers that you feel will be reading your blog, you’re already pretty much set. However, if you want to [...]

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  • audienceWho Are You Blogging For? Knowing Your Audience. Once you have made the decision to write a corporate blog, then you are definitely on the right path. However, one of the most important considerations that you need to make when planning for your corporate blog is this: Who are you blogging for? There are two different facets to......
  • blog traffic exchangeCarnival of Corporate Blogging - Seasons Greetings Welcome to the December 13, 2008 edition of carnival of corporate blogging. Brian Terry presents The Beginner’s Guide to Overnight Traffic | Big Marketing Secrets Blog posted at Big Marketing Secrets Blog, saying, "Some of the world’s richest marketers use AdWords to test their sales letters before a big......
  • socialAre You Using Social Networking Enough for Your Corporate Blog? In this day and age, if you want to get the most out of your blog, then you need to do more than simply write in it. Many bloggers are finding that they can get a lot more out of their corporate blogs if they choose to combine their blogging......
  • Network, network, network.How to Use Blog Networks to Promote Your Corporate Blog One of the biggest problems facing corporate bloggers is finding an audience. If you’re using your blog as a way to promote your company’s products, it is vital to quickly build up a strong readership. This is not an easy task, and even though paid promotion can be helpful, there......
  • Do you digg it?How to Start Promoting Your Blog If you are completely new to corporate blogging, it can be pretty confusing to get started with everything. Once you’ve got your blog set up and you’re posting regularly, it’s time to really start promoting it. Here are some easy ways that you can promote your blog and get great......

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