Blogging used for public relations is becoming more popular these days. A 2008 study showed that more journalists are consulting blogs for story ideas and background information than ever before, meaning that if you’re not using your blog to attract media attention, you should be.
How the Media Uses Blogs
The study mentioned above noted that three-quarters [...]
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If you’re new to the world of social networking, you’ve probably heard of MySpace but you might still be wondering: What is MySpace and why would you want to be a part of it?
What is MySpace?
MySpace is a social network or online gathering place where people make “friends” based on connections made in the real [...]
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The LinkedIn database is an excellent networking resource for professionals. Whether you are in business, searching for a job or have an open position, LinkedIn is a network worth joining.
LinkedIn for Professional Networking
Launched in May 2003, the LinkedIn network consists of more than 17 million members who are involved in more than 150 different industries. [...]
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The usage of blogging in businesses is starting to become more popular as professionals realize the many benefits of blogging.
The Increasing Popularity of Business Blogs
In 1997, Jorn Barger coined the term weblogs which became shortened to blogs. Over the next few years blogs increased in popularity as software developers created blogging tools and software. Today, [...]
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If you’re trying to turn your blogging efforts into a new career opportunity, you may find yourself searching for tips on how to increase blog traffic.
Content is King
The most important thing to realize when learning how to increase blog traffic is that your blog has to provide information that your readers will find useful and [...]
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What is blogging and what does it have to do with the social networking boom under way in the world today? Blogging is the act of writing dated journal entries and publishing them on an online blog. They are usually written on a specific topic and are listed in reverse chronological order. Readers or visitors [...]
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The first question most people have when they get interested in blogs is: How do I start blogging? One of the best things about blogging is that you can get started very easily and quickly for free and with minimal technical skill.
Why Start a Blog?
If you’re trying to decide whether you would like to start [...]
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If you’re planning on starting your own blog, one of the first things you’ll have to do is decide which blogging software application you want to use.
What is Blogging Software
Blogs are created using specialized content management software. Blogging software is typically designed to be very user-friendly, allowing bloggers with little or no skills in Web [...]
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Many people have a question that comes to mind soon after they start blogging: Does blogging make money? The short answer is yes, but not every blog rakes in the cash.
How Does Blogging Make Money?
If you’re very new to blogging it might not even occur to you that it is possible to make money blogging, [...]
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Learning how to design a blog template can take time as well as experience working with HTML and website design. The blog template that you select is a direct reflection of you. It is the first impression that visitors have of your blog, so having a professionally designed template should be a top priority.
Templates to [...]
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