June 10th, 2013 — comments, links, statistics, tools, web traffic
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 much traffic you are getting, [...]
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June 3rd, 2013 — blog design, Buildify, Categories, comments, content, engaging ideas, extra, links, post design, RSS Feed
Regardless of whether you already have a corporate blog, or if you are planning on starting one, if you want to turn your blog into a successful endeavor for your business, you need to have a recipe for success. Blogs that work well at attracting new clients and readers have a few key elements in [...]
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May 30th, 2013 — Buildify, comments, public relations, reputation
If you have decided to allow comments on your corporate blog, it is a good idea to start mapping out how you will handle certain situations now, before they actually happen. Sooner or later, something will come up with your readers and it is very helpful to have a planned response all ready to go. [...]
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May 24th, 2013 — blogosphere, Buildify, comments, engaging ideas, links, RSS Feed, social bookmarking sites, tools
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 2 in a short series on tips for [...]
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May 19th, 2013 — comments, content, customer base, goals, planning
As with any task, developing effective habits can mean the difference between success and failure. Many first time corporate bloggers don’t take the time to develop good blogging habits and as a result, they don’t do as well as they should. Here are some tips to help you get into some good habits that will [...]
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May 15th, 2013 — audience, Buildify, 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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April 28th, 2013 — audience, blogosphere, Buildify, comments, content, engaging ideas, extra, guest bloggers, links
Sometimes increasing the efficiency of a corporate blog is as simple as implementing some small but powerful steps. Here are a few incredibly intelligent ideas for corporate blogging that will allow you to be more efficient and more effective as a result. 1 – When there is a lot of discussion in the comments section [...]
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April 26th, 2013 — audience, comments, money, revenue, statistics, web traffic
Is this thing on? If you are starting to feel like you are blogging to an empty room, or your posts are accompanied by the sound of crickets, it’s time to start focusing on whether or not you are reaching your audience. There are a number of methods that can be used to determine whether [...]
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April 25th, 2013 — blog design, comments, customer feedback, writing style
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 things. 1. Pick a design [...]
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April 4th, 2013 — 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 [...]
