Blogging and the Business Owner
August 30, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Corporate Blogging, Writing Articles
There’s a booming business in freelance writing and it’s in the realm of business blogging (b-blogging).
Why is this the case?
As businesses begin to see the marketing benefits of blogging they are reaching out to skilled freelance writers to develop material on a variety of topics that can be plugged into a business blog.
This can be a benefit to three separate parties. 1) The blog owner. This individual gains the benefit of quality professionally written material that can work to instill trust in the business represented by the blog. 2) The freelance writer. This individual gains the benefit of meaningful writing assignments and gains the satisfaction of seeing the ultimate success of the blog. 3) Most importantly, the blog readers. These individuals are often content consumers and having consistently updated material on the blog is an enormous benefit to these individuals. Read more
Best Blogging - Revealed - 6 Profitable Secrets to Improve Your Blogging
August 29, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Writing Articles
While it started off as a pastime for many, these days, blogging has even become an income generating measure. People earn through their blogs because they either “ghost write†for someone else or they write reviews of certain products. Whichever way a person uses a blog for, the more important thing to consider is the quality of each and every blog entry. After all, quality is the end all and be all of every well-regarded and well-followed blog. If you’re one of those who want to improve their blogging skills, then this article is for you. Read more
How Do I Upload Video to My Blog? How Do I Stream Video?
August 28, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Audio Blog, Video Blog
So you want to put video on the web? Maybe you want to share a video of your son with your buddy from college. Maybe gramma lives hundreds of miles from her granddaughter’s crib so you want to upload your video to the web for easy, anytime viewing.
Or maybe you just captured your cat in a ridiculous act and you’re thinking, “I can’t wait to upload this video to my blog!” But then you sigh: “How do I upload video to my blog?” You’ve heard how easy it is supposed to be to stream video online, but you don’t have any idea where to start. Read more
Where Do I Find Free Blogging Software?
August 27, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Template, WordPress
So you are looking for Free Blogging Software? Great, the purpose of this article is to discuss the free blogging software that I have used. If you are just getting started with blogging you may want to get your feet wet with blogger.
This free blogging software is very user friendly and you can be up and running in no time at all. Blogger is owned by google and therefore it is very easy to setup your Google Ad sense advertisements as well. Read more
SEO For Blogs - On-Page SEO Tips For Wordpress Blogs
August 17, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Google, Search Engine Optimization, WordPress
SEO (search engine optimization) & blogs (especially wordpress) go very well together. Because the link structure of wordpress is optimum for search engine spiders to crawl & regularly updating nature of blogs is what search engines love.
On-page SEO means the way the site or blog is being built, such as the layout, the linking structure, the title text, meta description. This may sound like basic information but without it, it’s like a building with a weak foundation - which won’t last long. Read more
Freelance Writers - How to Make Your Blog a Powerful Marketing Tool
August 16, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Writing Articles
Unlike personal blogs that simply convey information about the writer’s day, or thoughts about life or certain issues, a blog created to promote your writing and writing services can be a powerful marketing tool.
In that case, the blog doesn’t need to be ALL ABOUT YOU.
In fact, the more you post about other writers, writing opportunities, and writing services, the better FOR YOU. Read more
Internet Marketing Tip - Blogging is More Powerful than You Think!
August 14, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Blog Search Engine Optimization
If you are not blogging EVERY day, you are missing out on 1,000’s of potential visitors to your website. Here’s why…..
Blog every day.
Whether you are hosting a blog on your own website, or using one of the free hosting services, it is extremely important that you blog every day. If you are still one of those businesses that don’t have a blog yet, I would hire someone to install one on your website immediately. Or, if you have the know-how you can always install it yourself for free. Read more
To Blog or Not to Blog - That Is the Question!
August 11, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Keyword Targeting, Linking Strategy
Hamlet, rather Shakespeare, please forgive me. The old Bard’s prose has never been more relevant when it comes to Internet Marketing. If you want to thrive on the Internet, and “not suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune,†then read on.
The objective of a web site is to have as many people view it as possible, provide useful information to sell your products and services, and to make money. Read more
Big Buck Bloggers
August 10, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Google
Blog, blog, blog. Every thing you read, everywhere you turn you hear about blogs. Despite many thousand blogs populating the Internet there’s a pretty good chance you’ve never even seen a blog or been into the blogosphere.
In this article series I’ll teach you what a blog is, how they work, who the big buck bloggers are (triple b’s), and how to start your own blog. Ready? Let’s go. Read more
Internet Business Tip - Blog Your Way to a Six Figure Income
August 9, 2007 by C. Douglas Conlan
Filed under Adsense, Blog Basics, Blog Marketing, Writing Articles
Quick Preface: As you already know, people are making tons of money on the Internet every day. Are you? I sure hope so. If not, please read further…
**** I’m writing this article assuming you know what a blog is. If you are not totally sure visit wikipedia.org and type in blog ******** Read more
