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A Dialog on Blogging Focus, Part 3

In the midst of a fascinating, long distance Skype conversation, Robin Dickinson and I got on the subject of Blogging Focus – in other words, how do we find the right blogging formula? How do we strike the right chords in the branding, writing, and marketing of our business blogs? How can we balance the [...]
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Blogging at the Queensboro Shirt Company

Guest blogger Kate Elzer-Peters is the Social Media Marketing Coordinator at The Queensboro Shirt Company, located in Wilmington, NC. She coordinates Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, the company News page of the website, Queensboro Out and About (the public service arm of Queensboro), and other outreach activities. She also blogs, markets and writes for companies around the [...]
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The Linkbuilding Value of Blogs in B2B

One of the biggest challenges in SEO for b2b firms is linkbuilding. With a traditional website, the opportunities to establish high authority, inbound links are few and far between. Comparatively few sites will be interested in linking to a company that fabricates aluminum siding or sells and services forklift trucks. Obtaining links from directories is [...]
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A Dialog on Blogging Focus, Part 2

In the midst of a fascinating, long distance Skype conversation, Robin Dickinson and I got on the subject of Blogging Focus – in other words, how do we find the right blogging formula? How do we strike the right chords in the branding, writing, and marketing of our business blogs? How can we balance the [...]
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My Essential Blog Post of 2009

Joanna Young asks, What is your essential post for 2009? Please consider participating in her group project. The post I wrote this year that stands out in my mind is The First Online Marketing Question Is, What Are My Keyword Phrases? Despite the clunky title, I like the post because it – Put forth a [...]
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A Dialog on Blogging Focus, Part One

In the midst of a fascinating, long distance Skype conversation, Robin Dickinson and I got on the subject of Blogging Focus – in other words, how do we find the right blogging formula? How do we strike the right chords in the branding, writing, and marketing of our business blogs? How can we balance the [...]
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What Do You Do When You Can’t Think of Anything to Blog About?

Do You Have a Cure for Writer’s Block? [/caption] Every now and then a chill comes over me because I can’t think of anything to blog about. Everything I know has been shared, or is already known. Every observation I can make has been observed. Inspiration is nowhere. Nothing I read or see suggests a topic. [...]
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How to Make an SEO Friendly Editorial Calendar for Your Blog

Having an editorial calendar for your blog simplifies and brings discipline to the process of coming up with post topics. Taking it a step further, an SEO friendly editorial calendar simplifies and brings discipline to the process of writing blog posts that support your SEO strategy. Here is a simplified version of an SEO friendly [...]
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