Stop me when this sounds familiar. You’ve created a new blog for your business, as a way to attract customers online. Now you’re ready to start your blog marketing program to kick things into high gear.
The only problem is, you’re not sure where or how to begin. This guy says one thing, that guy says [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | 
January 23, 2009 4:23 pm | 
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Here’s a blog promotion recipe for failure a lot of folks insist on using:
Create a mediocre blog that doesn’t offer anything original, useful or insightful … and then wear yourself out trying to promote it.
I’ve seen this blog promotions “strategy” time and time again, and I’ll never understand it. Here’s a much better way to [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | October 20, 2008 4:46 pm | Comments (0)
There are many ways to increase traffic to a business blog (or an educational blog, or any other kind of blog for that matter). But in my opinion, the best way to increase blog traffic is simply by posting often with quality content.
In fact, there are so many benefits of posting quality content that I’m [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | March 16, 2008 12:33 pm | Comments (0)
Generating traffic is the key to success with any business blog. One of the best ways to increase your blog traffic is by increasing your blog ranking in major search engines like Google.
Sounds easy enough, right? Well, sort of. The challenge with boosting your blog rankings in the major search engines is that most other [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | October 29, 2007 11:15 am | Comments (0)
I would like to preface this tutorial by stating you should never “blog for the search engines.” In other words, always remember your true audience while engaging in acts of search engine optimization.
Now with that said, it only makes sense to increase the visibility of your business blog. Previously, we talked about the 5 P’s [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | August 16, 2007 8:20 am | Comments (0)
Everyone with a business blog can benefit from an increase in blog traffic. This is especially true when your business blog is directly tied to profits in some way.
But how does one increase blog traffic for greater online success? What steps are involved in driving more visitors to your blog? In truth, you could write [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | August 9, 2007 2:44 pm | Comments (0)
by Brandon Cornett
1. Better Search Engine Ranking
Search engine visibility is a big part of online marketing. Thus, it’s also a big part of blog marketing. The goal of blog SEO (search engine optimization) is to improve your blog’s ranking in major search engines, which will also increase your blog’s traffic, readership and interaction levels. [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | July 24, 2007 7:55 am | Comments (0)
Small businesses are sometimes at a disadvantage when it comes to marketing. But there’s a “secret weapon” that small business owners can use to tip the scales back in their favor. It’s the small business blog, and you’ll learn all about in this blog post.
Like any business, the small business needs to get the word [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | July 19, 2007 2:36 pm | Comments (0)
Search engines also pay a lot of attention to the title element of each web page / blog post. When you create a title for your blog post, the title also becomes the HTML title element of that page. When you are looking at a web page, you’ll notice a short title up in the [...]
Blog Promotion | brandon | July 18, 2007 11:29 am | Comments (0)
We begin this lesson with a reminder that readers come first, and search engines second. When posting new content to your business blog, try to create something of value for the reader. Try to create blog posts that are interesting, helpful, entertaining or otherwise engaging. Do this, and half the search engine “battle” is [...]
Blog Promotion, Blog Writing | brandon | 11:26 am | Comments (0)