Blogging for Your Online Business
By Bryan Haines, About.com Guide
- Promoting Your Blog
- Using Social Media to Promote Your Blog
- Blog Search Engines
- Daily Operation of Your Blog
Promoting Your Blog
To write a good blog is important. But you also need to help people find you. Twitter is a critical blog promotion tool, as is listing within the major blog search engines.
- 5 Steps to Easily Increase Traffic to Your Blog
- Blog Search Engines - The List
- Twitter - To Promote Your Blog
- Technorati Profile
- 6 Ways to Increase Blog Traffic
- Top 5 Ways to Use Technorati
- 6 Ways to Build Your Blog Community
- Claiming Your Blog - How to Setup Your Technorati Account
Using Social Media to Promote Your Blog
While blogging and social media are technically two different things, they are actually very similar. Both require the active involvement of a listening community. Here are a number of social tools that can be used in management and promotion of your blog.
- Twitter Profile
- How to Twitter and Get More Followers
- Top Twitter Tools for Business
- TweetAdder Profile
- Risks of Automated Twitter Tools
Blog Search Engines
Having a blog is one thing. Having readers is something else. Listing your blog in the right search engines can mean the difference between success and failure.
- Blog Search Engines - The List
- Klout.com Profile
- Technorati Profile
- Blogarama.com Profile
- Bloggapedia.com Profile
- Bloggernity.com Profile
- IceRocket.com Profile
- BlogCatalog.com Profile
- Blogpulse.com Profile
- Alltop.com Profile
Daily Operation of Your Blog
A couple of the biggest hurdles that bloggers hit is: content and style. Knowing what to say, and how to say it is key for a successful blog.