Good morning and welcome to another Sunday edition of Buildify’s weekly roundup. From general blogging tips to articles on very specific topics there’s a lot going on. We hope they help you with your blog.

Corporate

• Daily Breeze writes Tech Talk: Business blogs are a good start.
• The Economist says blogging is no longer what it was, because it has entered the mainstream.
• Give your blog a press release. See how this works in Company Announces ‘Next’ Nexicon’s Corporate Blog over at Market Watch.
• Read The Importance of Security in Corporate Blogging by Compendium Blogware.

General Tips

• Do you know of 5 Tips for Creating Blog Revenue? Check out Blogger Breath for more details.
• Busby SEO Test says Take your Blog to the Next Level
• Honest to blog! – Making the most of your blog writes Michigan Times.
• New York Times asks So You Want to Be a Blogging Star?
• Adweek posts Save Your Career, Start a Blog.

Google Page Rank

• Blink Source compares Google PR to Alexa Rank Correlation.
• ProMedia Blog explains the Importance of Google Page Rank – 10 Mistakes that Bring Page Rank Down.

SEO | Traffic

• Club Blogger posts Successfully Marketing Your Blog with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Techniques.
• Official Google Webmaster Blog publishes Google’s Official SEO Starter Guide.
• Small Business Search Marketing on Planning an SEO Campaign

Microblogging

• Blog Finds says Twingr.com Offers Micro Blogging Communities.
• Flack’s Revenge on What the Microblogging Explosion Means and Why Twitter is Addictive

Social Bookmarking/Networking

• Personal Branding Blog asks Are Personal Brands Protected on Social Networks?
• How Social Networking is Like Nerds, Not Skittles by AriWriter.

Writing Tools and Tips

• Kenetic Blogs posts Content for Your Business Blog
• Rubiqube offers these 8 Common Sense Tips For Writing Clean Wordpress Blog Posts
• Tutorial Blog writes 10 Web Writing Tips and 7 Sources Where You Can Learn More

Buildify hosts a weekly carnival. Blog owners with professional blogging posts should consider sending a submission into the Carnival of Corporate Blogging.

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• Sunday Roundup: Blogging Tips and Resources Good morning Sunday readers! Are you looking for some blogging tips to help out your blog or thinking of starting one? Check out our quick guide below to some great places for ideas and resources. General: Marketing 2.0 asks Corporate Blogger: Angel or Demon? For a humorous look at Thoughts......
• 8 Step Recipe for Good Corporate Blogging 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......

• Top Ten Ways Personal Finance Blogging has Helped Me 10. I make money from advertising. Let's get this obvious one out of the way. I do make some money and it's almost to the point where it might start to match that of a part-time minimum wage job. However, I won't be quitting my day job any time soon.......
• What is the Difference Between Blogging and Content Writing? Sometimes it seems like articles and blogs are so similar to one another in content that it can be difficult to tell what the difference is between these two types of written media. Blogs tend to have more leeway, and follow a completely different structure because they can be short......
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Happy All Saints Day, one day late, from Buildify. We hope your weekend has been productive and if it hasn’t been yet, well we have another list of links for you to read through for some blogging ideas to help you get started.

Corporate

• Blog Medium Shifting in Large Way writes Miller-McCune.

Google Page Rank

• Flip presents Known Facts About the Google Page Rank
• SEO Mouse asks True or False, Is Google PageRank (PR) Dead?

Affiliate Marketing

• E-Commerce Guide brings Browsers and Affiliate Marketers: Who Wins?
• Blogging – The Newest Marketing Tool For Important Affiliate Marketers says Internet Marketing Explained.
• Blogging Tips presents Monetizing Your Blog Through Affiliate Marketing.

SEO | Traffic

• Weblogianweblogian posts SEO Your Blog Post (and post title, and content, and images, etc.)
• Tech World writes about Submitting your URL to Search Engines.
• Blogger Trick offers these 10 Great Blog Traffic Tips.

Microblogging

• Pistachio talks about Microblogging for Continuity: Another Tool for Your Toolbox.
• Gadget Access blogs Micro-blogging is the Right Size for the Mobile Content Creator
• New York Times asks Will Microblogging at Work Make You More Productive?

Social Bookmarking/Networking

• Social Networking: A Safety Net in Recession says BNet.
• Here are 20 Quick Tips For Squidoo Newbies by the VanBlog. (Check out Buildify’s Squidoo page.)

Writing Tools and Tips

• Successful Blogging posts these Blog Writing Tips to Turn Ideas into Great Content
• Read ZDNet’s Linkbaiting is dead: Why social media needs to kill the FUD. It’s sure to grab your attention. Thoughts?
• Here are some general blog writing tips at Michael Braun’s Blog.
• From Pepys to Your Peeps, Finding Your Voice as a Blogger writes Poynter Online.
• Blog Marketing Journal says Write for Humans First Search Engines Second

Buildify is also running a weekly carnival. Blog owners with professional blogging posts should consider sending a submission into the Carnival of Corporate Blogging.

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• Learning How to Promote Specific Posts On Your Blog When corporate blog owners first get started, there is a lot of pressure to focus on promoting the whole blog. While this does work, there is an easier way to get attention and increase your chances of success. By breaking down your blog promotion into actual posts, you can see......
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• Tips To Increase Your Google Page Rank Are you looking into the best ways to increase your Google page rank? If you are, this article will give you some free tips on how to achieve this. I hope you enjoy the read. There are many webmasters who are looking into ways to increase traffic and on how......

Happy Halloween from Buildify. We hope you spend it safely and have fun at the same time. Below is a little look at the professional blogging blogosphere with some wonderful articles for learning how to blog.

Corporate

• Blogging becomes new tool says The Times Tribune.
• Here are some Tips To Make Your Corporate Blog A Success by It Could Happen 4 U 2.
• Where Do You Stand PR presents Corporate Blogging 101: Analytics.
• Genevacom writes A Guide to Corporate Blogging.
• Corporate Blog Squidoo Lens

Tips

• Earn from Blogging talks on 5 Blogging Tips Every Blogger Should Know.
• It Examiner says Micro-blogging takes off – think Twitter style blogging.
• How to Make Professional Podcast Videos for Your Blog (Vlog) by Blog Bloke.

• Niche Affiliate Marketing presents several Ways to Increase Affiliate .Commissions.

SEO | Traffic

• Blog Traffic Geek gives 15 Secrets To Maximize Your Blog SEO Traffic.

• Email Wire says Get More Traffic With Pinging.
• Live Learn Earn presents these 10 Blog Traffic Tips.
• 10 Ways To Get Better Results On Stumble Upon by Iron Blogger.
• 3 Free Traffic Generation Techniques That Work says Get Inspired Design.

Writing Tools

• Computer World offers Opinion: The top 10 best-written blogs.
• Blogsessive tells readers How to Write a Good Link Bait Blog Post.

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