Many business owners don’t realize this but a blog can actually do so much for one’s marketing plan. A business blog has all the right tools to accomplish business marketing goals including building of brand, driving traffic to main website, attracting more potential customers, spreading the word about products and services, and many more. Here are some specific ways on how blogging can help in marketing.

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Search engine optimization (SEO) refers to the strategic...

What Do Professional Bloggers Have That You Don't?

You have a great idea for a new blog. So you get yourself a name, a nice design and you put it all together.

Fast forward a few months and think, you have been writing content consistently and...


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What can I tell you about today so far? There isn't a whole bunch going on. I am currently on holidays and my gf is away at school til lunch and the kids are still in bed. It's nice and quiet in the house and I thought I would sit down and say a few words to the warriors in the forum!

I am truly glad that I have discovered the forum and I hope people will get to know me as a guy that can be trusted. I am truly here to learn from the experts and share with the new marketers out there...

Did you know that your About Page is the second most viewed page on your website (after the home page)? But it seems to be the most often overlooked. You must take advantage of your About Page to engage your readers.

When people visit a website, the About Page is where they go to find out what kind of site it is and who’s behind it. This is a great opportunity for you to make a great first impression and get visitors to become subscribers and, hopefully, customers.
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Anyone that writes articles online, blogs, and the list keeps going is always interested and struggling for one thing. Can you guess what that one thing may be? To sum it up in one word: RANK. The rank on search engines for your article or blog is crucial to getting what you have written out to the public.

There are different reasons that people write. Some write just for the fun of it and treat it as a hobby. Others for monetary reasons from promoting their business or nonprofit...