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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 3 Business Blog Strategies

These days, lots of companies want to blog, but can’t figure out how to get started. I’m going to try to make it easy. Business Blog Strategy 1 – The SEO Blog Three business blogging activities take time – writing, traditional marketing, and social media engagement. Of the three, social media engagement often takes the [...]
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Shifting Values Support Business Blogs

Over the almost 30 years I’ve been in business, the communication landscape has changed incredibly. However, if you’re an executive who is isolated, as I was for a long time, you could easily miss it. But I think all these changes explain why business blogs are becoming popular, and why they will be everywhere in [...]
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How to Start Reading Blogs

When I speak to small and medium size business audiences on business blogs, there are usually a fair number of people who have never read a business blog. Truth be told, reading blogs is the best way to understand them, and taking a thoughtful survey of the blogosphere is the first step in determining whether [...]
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What Will Business Blogs Look Like in 2012?

Where is this whole business blog thing headed? Four years from now, will every company have a blog? Will blogs be a memory, replaced by ten waves of hot new technological marketing tools? What do you think?? I asked my crackerjack WordPress developer and collaborator Lara Kulpa to join me in a co-authored post on [...]
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Obstacles to Innovation in Small Business

A good deal of my time is devoted to singing the praises of online marketing — especially social network marketing — to small and medium size companies in traditional industries. Adaptation is slow, although moving at a much faster pace than two years ago. Why do you think adaptation is slow? Why aren’t all companies [...]
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