Social media are web-based, digital tools and applications that allow people to interact, create, share or exchange information, ideas, and pictures/videos in online virtual communities and networks. Some popular social media sites include: Twitter, Facebook, Wikipedia, Google+, LinkedIn, YouTube, …
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What to Do When Writer’s Block is Killing Your Blog
Plenty of business owners understand why a blog is so important: it builds community; amplifies your voice in the market; establishes you as an expert or a provider of unique products or services; and strengthens relationships with colleagues, partners and the press. But what happens if all that …
Should You Start a Company Blog?
With so many different marketing avenues to consider for your small business, it can be overwhelming to say the least. Not only are there offline options, like print ads and television, but there is the Internet to consider too. This means setting up web pages, creating social media accounts, and …
WARNING: Your Content May Be Plagiarized Without You Knowing It
Just a couple weeks ago, a client contacted me and asked me to write a health-related article for her. She even provided a sample of one that was similar to what she wanted. It was from a fairly well-followed blog, so I was absolutely shocked when, upon researching the information, I discovered that …
7 Disastrous Blogging Mistakes That Must Be Avoided At All Cost
You know that blogging is important for your business, but it's easy to feel lost while blogging. Your eyes are on the computer screen, and you have no clue about what to write or how to make your posts interesting. You struggle at times to keep your readers from being bored, and you do not want to …
3 Unexpected Audiences for Your Blog
When you are working on ways to create a community around your brand or service, a blog is an effective addition to your communications and marketing strategy. Understood as a community building tool, the blog is a natural extension of your core message and a way to communicate with your audience, …
