TweetWe all crave a loyal blog following. Preferably a big one. A lack of blog traffic can be especially frustrating, especially when we are just getting started. Put a bunch of effort into writing a great post and then wonder if anyone is even reading it. Building that loyal blog following is obviously something mostRead More
Contest Highlights Business Bloggers
May 29, 2007 by 7 Comments
TweetJoe Hauckes over at Working at Home on the Internet is running a little contest. And you can be a part of it. Help Others and Win All you have to do is to write a post and share some ideas about business blogging. By sharing a little about your experience with business blogging, good,Read More
Memorial Day – Remembering the Cost of Liberty
May 28, 2007 by 5 Comments
Technorati Has a New Look
May 25, 2007 by 2 Comments
TweetYou may have noticed that Technorati has been made over in the last week or so. Gotta say I like the new look. Check out what they have to say about the refreshed www.technorati.com. Here is a good take away from the announcement: We’ve also worked really hard at making our user interface simpler, andRead More
Book Review: Blogging Tips – What Bloggers Won’t Tell You About Blogging
May 24, 2007 by 16 Comments
TweetI had the wonderful opportunity to spend some time getting to know Lorelle VanFossen a bit while we were both at SOBCon a few weeks ago in Chicago. She is one of those high energy folks that I imagine would be exhausting to try to keep up with long term. She was incredibly helpful toRead More
U-Haul Renting Tips
May 22, 2007 by 10 Comments
TweetWe made it back to Savannah. But along the way it was far from a sure thing. We rented a little truck like the one here in the photo. Only ours wasn’t as nice. To quote what the technician who checked us back in at the U-Haul store here in Savannah told his Assistant Manager,Read More
Heading Back South
May 19, 2007 by 1 Comment
TweetWell the U-Haul is all loaded up. Dad’s house is empty. Gorgeous and I have one more night on the air mattress. When the sun rises tomorrow we will point the truck South and head for the coast. We’ll be a bit out of touch the next couple days. In the mean time there isRead More
Anonymous or Pseudonym Blogs – Good For Business?
May 18, 2007 by 22 Comments
TweetHere’s a question to get your synapses firing as you head into the weekend. Should your business blog author be anonymous or use a pseudonym? There are some good arguments for going either way. Some of them even make more sense than this Dilbert cartoon here. From a business perspective, having an anonymous blog orRead More
A Glimmer of Hope in Microsoft’s Marketing?
May 17, 2007 by 8 Comments
TweetI keep saying that business is about people and relationships with them. Build the relationships and the money will follow. And in greater quantities than if try to reduce people to numbers and statistics. In his Breaking Up With Advertising post, David Armano points out this treasure of a video clip that seems to indicateRead More
Sometimes Marketing Can Be Wasted Money
May 17, 2007 by 9 Comments
TweetNow don’t get me wrong. I am not at all hostile to spending marketing dollars. In order to attract customers, they have to know you are there and what you have to offer. However I just experienced an eye opening instance when money spent on marketing would have probably been a complete waste. A MarketableRead More
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