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November 01, 2008

How to Get Visitors to Your Blog

One of the truest truisms in marketing is just because you wrote it, published it or posted it doesn't mean anyone is going to see it.

That is certainly true of the Internet in general and blogs in particular.

The whole idea with a blog is to generate repeat visitors. But you have to get them there the first time somehow.

So here are a few tips on how to traffic to your blog.

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October 28, 2008

Blogging Made Easy (and Cheap)

There's an easy and free way to get started blogging.

That is with Blogger, another one of Google's fine and free services.

If you create a blog on their hosting platform, Blogspot, it doesn't cost a thing, and they make it really easy to get started.

Later, you can host a blog elsewhere or add it to your website, even use different blogging software, and do it in such a way you don't lose your existing posts, nor lose any links to your blog.

It's a great way to get your feet wet in the world of blogging.

October 27, 2008

Should I Blog?

Believe it or not, the FIRST question to answer in deciding whether to do a blog is:

Am I going to have fun doing this?

There's a very simple reason for that. If it isn't fun, you aren't going to do that. We seen this clearly over the years. It is just one of those things. It doesn't matter how good an idea it is, it just isn't going to happen otherwise.

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October 26, 2008

Blog!

I first noticed the emerging phenomenon of blogging about 5 years ago. I predicted it would become a huge medium of communication, and I was right.

These days, most people have the idea blogging is a good thing. But not everyone knows how to get started, what are the pitfalls, or even WHY you should.

Actually we might start out by telling you what a blog is, just in case:

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January 11, 2008

To Comment or Not to Comment

I have read some recent blog postings about, “if they don’t allow comments, is it a blog?”

I find it interesting that people want to make a distinction like this. Is it a blog if you can’t comment? Who cares, really? Quite a few people who comment on blogs have their own blogs. If they want to comment on an entry in a blog, why not do so on their own blog?

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