While I've been around since the darker ages
of blogging in 2007, I didn't know any of this stuff when I started (and don't even know most of it now) so we are really fortunate to have such amazing mentors and brilliant bloggers now to show us the light and help us to learn and grow our own blogs and businesses.
Blogging continues to grow as lawyers realize the power
of blogging in building a name for themselves — and building a book of business faster than any other form of business development.
Lesley joined the world
of blogging in the Spring and now moderates 3 blogs (http://www.copyrightlaws.com/, http://www.copyrightanswers.blogspot.com/, http://www.licensingdigitalcontent.blogspot.com/), and uses blogs to teach her online... [more]
Lesley joined the world
of blogging in the Spring and now moderates 3 blogs (http://www.copyrightlaws.com/, http://www.copyrightanswers.blogspot.com/, http://www.licensingdigitalcontent.blogspot.com/), and uses blogs to teach her online courses on copyright and licensing.
We've discussed the importance and benefits
of blogging in prior posts, but in terms of increasing your customer reach a blog can help twofold.
Evan and Tracy gave us a kind mention for our help in their first year
of blogging in One Year of Blogging — Some Things We've Learned
We don't usually work in hotel rooms but the comfortable desk area and other seating enabled us to enjoy hours
of blogging in our room.
Now, at the ripe age of 28 (which is basically 30, which is basically 107), I feel like I've gained some wisdom and perspective on what I thought this blog would be, what it has become, and what's to become
of blogging in general.
An unexpected benefit
of blogging in general is the warm community of fellow bloggers, published writers, and yet - to - be-published writers.
We then saw how teachers carried new literacy practices into their teaching, such as Carly allowing her students to find images on the Internet to support their phonemic awareness and Tara's use
of blogging in her class for students to respond to their readings.
The implementation
of blogging in school curriculum has also seen positive effects in student literacy, with blog - savvy pupils tending to gain higher language grades than non-bloggers.
Patrica has always been an enthusiastic advocate for technology and how it positively impacts teaching and learning, completing her Master's program with an examination
of blogging in the elementary classroom.
Recent studies have explored the benefits
of blogging in supporting adolescent writers with learning difficulties (Jones, 2012), and the positive effect of an internet pen - pal program involving students in New England and Australia (Charron, 2007).
By the end of the semester I had written a paper on the powerful potential
of blogging in the literature classroom.
Many teachers are blogging, and I can't say enough about the power
of blogging in your life as a new teacher.
It has been a busy and wonderful year
of blogging in 2013 and I'm looking forward to new things ahead for 2014.
And you have a lot of similarities in just the mechanics
of blogging in common.
p.s.. For my blogger babes, I'm answering a few questions on the business
of blogging in this interview.
While I may discuss the ugly side
of blogging in some posts, I'd like to take a minute to discuss the positives of blogging and why I blog.
Half the fun of my early days
of blogging in Cambodia was taking the piss out of travel journalists parachuting in for the weekend, who filed the same food story about spiders and then retreated to cooler climes.
Another interesting stat from this 50 page report published by Social Media Examiner is that only 11 % of B2B marketers and 6 % of B2C marketers find blogging most important while 68 % say they plan on increasing their use
of blogging in the coming year.
Holiday rightfully calls out the page - view - hungry game
of blogging in which writers are forced to churn out a dozen attention - grabbing posts a day regardless of whether or not anything truly attention - grabbing is happening.
Inc.com blogger and award - winning Internet veteran Maisha Walker says, «The purpose
of blogging in general is usually to establish and / or support an existing brand with an understanding of how that brand generates revenue.»
Not exact matches
If nothing else, you need to know when people are mentioning your business, liking it, sharing it and
blogging about it.There are plenty
of apps out there that do just that so there's no excuse for staying
in the dark.
Once you understand the formula for
blogging success, it's just a matter
of putting
in the work.
In a fury of blogging and programming, what begins in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communicatio
In a fury
of blogging and programming, what begins
in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution in communicatio
in his dorm room soon becomes a global social network and a revolution
in communicatio
in communication.
Guest
Blogging Goldmine by Tom Corson establishes the importance of guest blogging to get more blog readers, and in turn more customers for your
Blogging Goldmine by Tom Corson establishes the importance
of guest
blogging to get more blog readers, and in turn more customers for your
blogging to get more blog readers, and
in turn more customers for your product.
He brings 20 years
of experience
in various industries including heavy vehicle
blogging and dump body manufacturing business.
Companies know the importance
of blogging and will invest
in people who have those skills.
In fact, I've also had this on my lessons page from the very start
of my
blogging journey:
This can take place
in many different forums, but
blogging and using other forms
of social media are becoming more and more common for all types
of businesses — from the small start - up to the giant conglomerate.
Making use
of blogging and email is cost - effective
in terms
of getting content shared, and whether you have the budget
of Elon Musk or something much more modest, sharing is what it is all about.
This means taking a step back, thinking about why you are
blogging or writing articles and being prepared to write things that may not get a lot
of shares, but will resonate with members
of your tribe
in a deeper way.
There are some time proven strategies for this kind
of link building are guest
blogging on relevant blogs
in your niche, and simply calling up or emailing webmasters and editors and asking for a resource link.
Hari has been
blogging about Starbucks since 2012, with a special focus on the caramel coloring that Starbucks uses
in its Frappuccinos and a number
of other products.
Michelle Schroeder - Gardner
of Making Sense
of Cents is one
of the premier experts
in the «make money
blogging» niche.
• Employee Code
of Conduct for Online Communications • Employee Code
of Conduct for Company Representation
in Online Communications • Employee
Blogging Disclosure Policy • Employee Facebook Usage Policy • Employee Personal Blog Policy • Employee Personal Social Network Policy • Employee Personal Twitter Policy • Employee LinkedIn Policy • Corporate
Blogging Policy • Corporate Blog Use Policy • Corporate Blog Post Approval Process • Corporate Blog Commenting Policy • Corporate Facebook Brand Page Usage Policy • Corporate Facebook Public Comment / Messaging Policy • Corporate Twitter Account Policy • Corporate YouTube Policy • Corporate YouTube Public Comment Policy • Company Password Policy «While it may seem frivolous to spell out policies for every social network, that's not quite the point,» Falls says.
Everyone knows «you'll find more bad apples
in the biggest orchard,» Sophos senior technology consultant Graham Cluley
blogged of Facebook, whose 350 million users make it the largest online social networking site.
But publishing content on their own blog wasn't the thing that boosted Buffer's initial growth:
In this interview Buffer co-founder Leo Widrich talks about how he used an aggressive guest -
blogging strategy to get 100,000 users within the first nine months
of launching.
In addition to regularly
blogging on the subject
of raising funding for his own blog mpd.me and publications like Inc.com and Business Insider, Davis has written a series
of soon - to - be released self - published books on navigating the startup financing maze: «Fundraising Rules,» to be released this fall and «Breaking the Rules,» which is expected out sometime next year.
An important part
of any
blogging initiative is linking to relevant content (both on the website and
in outside sources) that readers will find helpful.
Then a teen with no experience
in software development, Mullenweg recruited volunteer coders who built, tested, and refined what has become WordPress — one
of the most popular
blogging platforms — all for no pay.
In a sense, this is just
blogging refined (and hosted by a central platform run by a single company,
of course, which has potential flaws
of its own).
Aaron Gowell, CEO
of SilverRail Technology, which is helping to build an online travel platform for high - speed trains
in Europe, decided to start
blogging in July
of this year.
Billion - dollar startups are sprouting like dandelions
in Silicon Valley these days, but that certainly wasn't the case 10 years ago this week, when Arianna Huffington launched a
blogging site with the help
of a few celebrity friends.
In blogging, «you» are always one
of the character
of the story.
«There are a lot
of crafty people
in the
blogging world,» she says.
Chenoweth
blogged about her adoption story
in honor
of National Adoption Day (November 21)
in 2015.
Since some might wonder, I'll point out that I'm not technically a professional journalist myself — I'm a professor who dabbles at
blogging — but I take my independence seriously, and I assure you that the first time anyone
in management at Rogers Media (owner
of Canadian Business) tries to tell me what to write
in this space, that will be the very last day I write for them.
Wanted
in connection with the murder
of his neighbor, the founder
of McAfee Anti-Virus is on the run from authorities and is
blogging about it.