Posts Tagged ‘blog’


How to Get Your Business Noticed Online with Blogging

Posted October 12th, 2011 by Francois Muscat in blog marketing, Blogging, Content Marketing, customer engagement, online presence, online reputation, online visibility

With a blog you can get your business noticed online quite fast.

Blogging opens a whole new realm than what you will find with just a normal website. Blogging is part of the online world known as Social Media. In online marketing, the call to action (CTA) and promoting your services and products is the name of the game.  In blog marketing, the  goal is the converse and interact with your visitors.

Since the goals are usually so very different with blog marketing than traditional online marketing, what results can your business expect from good blogging?

Results you can get from blogging

  1. You can reach new customers: With a blog you can reach readers that are interested.  These users are usually different than those reading traditional advertising or even your website.
  2. Build a following: You can build trust and credibility for your company, products or services by regularly writing interesting informative postings on your blog.  You will build a following of readers that will understand and know that you are the expert in your field.
  3. Inform customers: Do you produce products and sell? Blogs can build your market for these products by getting potential prospects to understand how your products and services can solve the problems that they might have. You can give them case studies on how your services or products are used.
  4. Open up communication: Always keep the lines of communication open between your customer and your company.  Customer service blogs enable the flow of conversation to travel in both directions and it can alert you to developing issues.
  5. Website rankings: Search engines adores blogs because they generate regular new keyword rich content. You can attract more search engines by researching and using keywords in your headlines and blog copy.  Always link generously from your blog to other websites.  You can also link to your own website within your blog postings.  Using keywords in the link text found in your blog postings is a powerful method to push up your organic website rankings.

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6 Clever Ideas For Creating Compelling Blog Content

Posted September 17th, 2010 by in Blogging

The world of blogging has little in the way of rules, and even less in the way of boundaries. This freedom however doesn’t necessarily equate to an easy ride when it comes to crafting compelling content for business. The blog itself is fast becoming one of the main tools in any internet marketer’s arsenal, however for many the most challenging aspect remains maintaining a flow of quality content.

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10 Link-Building Tips for Beginners – Part Two

Posted September 17th, 2010 by in Link Building, Search Engine Optimisation, Social Media Marketing

Link building, or ‘link baiting’ is really about one thing – creating quality content. Quality content in turn attracts non-directed traffic and is more likely to encourage external links. Acquiring genuine inbound links to your website has a direct impact on Search Engine Optimisation (SEO).

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Creative Blogging for Business

Posted July 13th, 2010 by John-Paul in Blogging, Microblogging, Social Media Marketing

There are virtually no rules in the world of blogging – from political commentary to personal diaries – the scope is literally endless. Recent years have seen an explosion in the use of blogs as an effective internet marketing tool, but for many the most challenging aspect of business blogging remains knowing what to use as content.

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Is Social Media Really Driving Online Sales

Posted February 9th, 2010 by Stephen Harvey-Franklin in Advertising, Microblogging, Search Engine Optimisation, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking

Is Social Media all hype, or is it really delivering on the promise?

We keep hearing about Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube etc. We even hear about big Social Media phenomenon: The Facebook Group set up to get “Rage against the Machine” to number one in the music charts, the spoiler to stop X-Factor winner Joe McElderry being the Christmas Number One. Dave Carroll’s song on You Tube viewed nearly 7,000,000 times that tells the tale about how United Airlines broke his guitar (Search for United Airlines on YouTube and Dave Carroll’s song comes top every time). Millions of people everyday use some form of Social Media every day; we hear of big company campaigns on Social Media, but does it have a commercial impact for local businesses? The short answer is Yes, very much so.

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