Articles on: Blogging

How Small Businesses Can Drive Leads with Blogging and Social Media Marketing

*Note – this is a guest post from Marquis Matson (see bottom of the post for more details) As a small business owner, you need all the help you can get to increase visibility for your business and generate new leads. Blogging and social media marketing are two proven approaches combined by successful small businesses […]

Why Blogging Makes Good Business Sense

As the story often goes, it all happened mostly by accident. 20 yrs ago Jorn Barger coined a term “weblog” as he was writing his Robot Wisdom articles and then logging them on the web.  It was a “web log.”   A couple years later, as more of a joke, Peter Merholz broke the word into […]

Guest Blogging: The Risks & Rewards

Today’s post is, ironically a guest blog on the topic of Guest Blogging…! Thanks to Phil Singleton of Kansas City Web Design® for a great explanation of the concept and why it’s a good idea, especially in today’s environment. If you’d be interested in Guest Blogging – let me know. This year content finally became ‘King’ – and […]

Are you Feeding your Prospective Clients?

Your prospective clients are hungry…are you feeding them good stuff? Whether we like it or not you have to have a presence on the internet…if I hear about you from a friend, if I meet you at a networking event and get your card or if I stumble across you on LinkedIn, Twitter or Facebook […]

A splash of color – 4 Blogs that are email worthy!

I’ve been really busy the last few months (which is a great problem to have these days), but it’s been challenging to keep up with all of the great stuff that’s out on the internet. I pick up a lot of ideas for articles and blog posts from Social Media (LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.) when I […]

Remarkablogger – Get More Traffic!

photo by extranoise  Blogging is a great way to promote your business. There are a lot of great reasons why you should Blog for your business but the catch-22 is that blogging without any readers doesn’t make any noise in the forest (you know what I mean). As I’ve discovered over time, although it’s pretty […]