In: Blogging Help, Copy Writing, Copywriting Matters, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, Web Help

How NOT to Write a Business Blog

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Are you thinking of your business blog as a Conversation (with a capital “C”) with potential customers? Why not? That’s the strength and advantage you have over your competitors who either don’t have a blog, or have one but don’t converse with it. In this installment of our Copy Writing Matters series, we’ll look at two

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, WordPress CMS Help, WordPress CMS Reviews

WordPress as a CMS: Fifth Avenue Advisors

by Scott Frangos

Fifth Avenue Advisors, is a “B2B” (Business to Business) website for a company that helps other business people decide if it’s time to sell their company, and learn what it’s worth. The company wanted the advantages of a good, dynamic CMS — Content Management System — and one that was simple to manage and use. WordPress was chosen for its easy learning curve, powerful… Continue reading

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The Secret to Harnessing the Power of Social Media

By Daniel A Addington

I think advertising is going crazy at the moment over SMO using guerrilla tactics, fancy viral videos, flash games, and a multitude of other fickle engagement strategies to get people talking or thinking about their brand online. There is a false perception, I believe, that… Continue reading

In: Online Business, Social Media-Marketing, Video Marketing

Social Marketing Has Come of Age - Again?

By James Burchill

The pen is mightier than the sword. What a great line. Written no doubt by a pacifist I’m guessing, because I’m all for the power of the word (in the beginning there was only the word…) but facing someone in battle armed only with a ballpoint pen… I’d run a mile - unless of course I was Bruce Willis or Stallone, then I’d win no matter what.

Today… Continue reading

In: Blogging Help, Online Business, Social Media-Marketing

WebChew: News and Views for BlogMasters, WebMasters, and Social Media Marketers…

by Scott Frangos

Here’s an overview of some of the latest resources and news…

New SEO Videos… and an SEO Rapper

SEO Videos: The Search Engine Optimization Journal has released SEO Videos to help you keep on top of the game. I listened to the “Keyword Discovery Tool”, video — it is pretty basic with audio and views of the computer screen, but informative. Other titles there now… Continue reading

In: Social Media-Marketing, Video Marketing

Social Media Marketing Tips - Video Submissions

Creating professional but affordable online video

This fifth article in a series on preparing videos for use on the web examines some of the places to feature your videos online. Mobile and regular web browsers are increasingly expecting to find video on your blogs and websites. Video marketing, done professionally, can really help you market your business online… Continue reading

In: Preparing Web Videos, Social Media-Marketing, Video Marketing

Video Marketing: DJ Helps Friend Promote Product with Two Camera Shoot

Creating professional but affordable online video

This is the fourth article in a series on preparing videos for use on the web. Mobile and regular web browsers are increasingly expecting to find video on your blogs and websites. Video marketing, done professionally, can really help you market your business online. Is all of this free? What… Continue reading