Posts Tagged ‘blogging best practices’
Tuesday, August 30th, 2022
A business contact of mine asked me recently about my thoughts on the value of blogs for generating revenue and the opportunity that may exist for writers to generate content for blogs.
Personally, I think the whole field of blogging is (more…)
Tags: blogging, blogging best practices, blogging ideas, content marketing, ghostwriting, making blogs pay, writing for blogs
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Tuesday, May 30th, 2017
So you’ve finally put in the effort to develop a respectable blog. You’re posting regularly and consistently, and you’re posting about topical material relevant to your target audience. But nobody’s reading it. A common challenge we see with businesses trying to beef up their online presence is that they haven’t done enough to drive traffic to their blog. Here are some basic tips to help boost your blog traffic. (more…)
Tags: blog, blogging, blogging best practices, content curation, content management, content marketing, digital marketing, promoting content, small business blogging
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Tuesday, March 8th, 2016
At Strategic Communications, blogging is a big part of what we do, both for ourselves and for our clients. A robust, well-managed blog is a key element of any content creation strategy. As we’ve discussed in the past, quality content is a must when driving traffic to your site. Blogs are a great vehicle for this.
Obviously, part of implementing an effective blogging strategy require developing quality content for the blog. Assuming you’ve got quality content, your blog posts can serve as a great starting point for repurposing content across a variety of channels. Here are some of the things that we do to leverage the value of our, and our clients’ blog content: (more…)
Tags: blogging best practices, content management, content marketing, ebooks, LinkedIn Pulse, Marketing, podcasting, repurposing content, small business blogging, Social Media, video, whitepapers
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Wednesday, November 11th, 2015
In today’s marketing environment, content is king. Content is what drives potential customers to your website and gets them to know your brand and what your organization has to offer. Often, potential customers are first and foremost content consumers. They don’t care about your products or services, but if you have something interesting to show or tell them, they might keep returning to your site and getting to know your brand in the process.
But content marketing isn’t easy, and there are many pitfalls. (more…)
Tags: blog, blogging, blogging best practices, content management, content marketing, marketing pitfalls, sharing content, Social Media
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Tuesday, May 19th, 2015
Blogging can seem like a big commitment and, to a certain degree, it is. After all, you don’t want to start a blog without committing to posting to it regularly. But the time and effort don’t have to be overwhelming. I started this blog in February 2009 and have been posting to it regularly ever since. Over the past few years, I’ve been posting a couple of times a week.
I have five tips for those wanting to start a blog, or do a better job of managing an existing blog: (more…)
Tags: blogging, blogging best practices, content marketing, Customer Communication, Marketing, marketing communication, online marketing
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Thursday, May 14th, 2015
A client contact asked me recently what I consider to be the “biggest mistake” bloggers make as they attempt to connect with their audiences. I’m sure there are many! I have been publishing this blog for several years now, and we also work with various clients to create and manage their blogs. There are a variety of mistakes that I have made (and, hopefully, learned from!) and many missteps that I see others make as well. (more…)
Tags: blogging, blogging best practices, business blog, content marketing, Customer Communication
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