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		<title>Blog About Others To Boost Your Business</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:00:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>andreat1128</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[However, here's a tip for you to try. Just start to blog about other people.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/bbw24.jpg"><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-1786" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/bbw24.jpg" alt="bbw24 Blog About Others To Boost Your Business" width="300" height="218" title="Blog About Others To Boost Your Business" /></a>When you embark into the world of<a title="corporate blogging" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/best-practices-in-corporate-blogging/" target="_blank"> corporate blogging</a>, it&#8217;s quite obvious that one of your main goals is to bring more profit to your business. The nature of a blog is that of a personal account or online journal and for businesses that have blogs, it&#8217;s only natural that about 70% of your <a title="website content writing" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/how-to-sell-without-selling-with-your-company-blog/" target="_blank">website content writing</a> is about your company.</p>
<p>However, here&#8217;s a tip for you to try. Just start to blog about other people. Why? Because going beyond your own little world and extending your reach to other people shows that your company is flexible and welcoming.</p>
<p><strong>Here are 3 ideas that can improve your blog traffic:</strong></p>
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<li>Does your company advocate a certain cause? Do you support charities? Write about them. Let others know how your business is giving back to the community.</li>
<li>Try to feature a successful client or a jubilant customer. Talk about their experiences with your company.</li>
<li>Find out the top people in your industry. Do an interview with an expert and post that interview on your business blog.</li>
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<p>Are you unsure on how to begin doing posts like this? We have <a title="bloggers for hire" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/why-hire-a-blog-writer/" target="_blank">bloggers for hire</a> that can assist you. <a title="Contact us" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/request-a-quote-for-blog-writing/" target="_blank">Contact us</a> today!</p>
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<li><a href='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/how-to-blog-your-business/' rel='bookmark' title='How to Blog Your Business'>How to Blog Your Business</a></li>
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		<title>Get Quotes for Your Project</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 13:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindydominguez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before you start a website, it is only wise to find out what your expenses will be. Unless you have a free blog like those that are offered by Squidoo or Blogspot, you might be one of those who have made the decision that you need to own your own domain name and have a website to be able to promote your business properly.

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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/"><img class="alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-1165" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/Aviary-sxc-hu-Picture-2-150x150.png" alt="Aviary sxc hu Picture 2 150x150 Get Quotes for Your Project" width="150" height="150" title="Get Quotes for Your Project" /></a>Before you start a website, it is only wise to find out what your expenses will be. Unless you have a free blog like those that are offered by Squidoo or Blogspot, you might be one of those who have made the decision that you need to own your own domain name and have a website to be able to <a title="Business Blog Writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/interview-with-brian-millis-at-compendium/" target="_blank">promote your business properly</a>.</p>
<p>Many people are stuck with the notion that if a business has no site, it doesn&#8217;t really exist. Owning a website can help make your company&#8217;s presence be known and is an effective way to promote your enterprise. Having your own website and blog can help you save a lot of money on printing brochures and other advertising expenses and can even help you generate more income when you get to bring to your site the converting traffic that you need.</p>
<p>There are two sites that people frequently use to buy a domain name which are GoDaddy and NameCheap. Of course, before deciding between which of the two to use you will look at the track record, the quality of service, and the price. When you choose your web host, the same factors will be the ones that will help you decide. One thing to take into consideration is the blogging platform that you will use. You might want to find out more about <a title="Compendium" href="http://blogging.compendiumblog.com/blog/compendium-blogware" target="_blank">Compendium</a> and what the advantages are of using this blogging platform.</p>
<p>Another thing that you have to consider is the content creation of your site. <a title="Business Blog Writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/request-a-quote-for-blog-writing/" target="_blank">Quality content with the right keyword density</a> can help you drive the high converting traffic that you need. You might want to find out how much it will cost to hire a professional writer by asking for a <a title="free quote" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/request-a-quote-for-blog-writing/" target="_blank">free quote</a>.</p>
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		<title>Marketing Strategy with the Power of Text</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 13:00:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>cindydominguez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SMS messages place you in direct contact with your target market as you can send your info or promotional ad to them nearly anywhere they are and they will open and read it, unlike e-mails which usually end up being deleted. To be able to use the power of text to tap potential customers in your area, you need to have access to a database people who subscribe to receive promotional ads.
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<li><a href='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/interview-with-casey-mcconnell-ceo-of-qittle/' rel='bookmark' title='Interview with Casey McConnell, CEO of Qittle'>Interview with Casey McConnell, CEO of Qittle</a></li>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="www.qittle.com"><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-1035" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/qittle-300x186.jpg" alt="qittle 300x186 Marketing Strategy with the Power of Text" width="300" height="186" title="Marketing Strategy with the Power of Text" /></a>Nearly everyone has a cell phone and most people read the text messages they get within an hour of receipt. Nowadays, SMS messages are the preferred marketing tool of many multi-national companies like McDonald’s, Walgreens and Pepsi because of the advantages that a text message has.</p>
<p>SMS messages place you in direct contact with your target market since you can send your info or promotional ad to them nearly anywhere they are, and they can open and read it, unlike e-mails which usually end up being deleted. To be able to use the power of text to tap potential customers in your area, you need to have access to a database people who subscribe to receive promotional ads.</p>
<p>You can start your own listing or access a huge data source of people who have subscribe to get local deals. One company that has this database is <a title="Qittle" href="http://www.qittle.com" target="_blank">Qittle text marketing solutions</a>, which you can use to send SMS messages from your computer to the subscribers. You also will be able to send promotional text messages to your existing clients using Qittle&#8217;s services.</p>
<p>We&#8217;re happy to announce that  <a title="Qittle" href="http://www.qittle.com" target="_blank">Qittle text marketing solutions</a>  has decided to use our content creation writing services. </p>
<p>If you are interested in our blogging service, please do not hesitate to ask for a <a title="free quote" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/request-a-quote-for-blog-writing/" target="_blank">free quote</a>.</p>
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		<title>How Frequently Should You Post To Your Business Blog?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 13:00:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business blog writers should constantly update their blogs, keeping in mind that people are always on the Internet 24/7 and will need to be up-to-date on certain things. For this reason, listed briefly below are some corporate blogging tips on the frequency of posting your content creation.
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<li><a href='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/frequently-asked-questions-about-business-blogs-part-1/' rel='bookmark' title='Frequently Asked Questions about Business Blogs &#8211; Part 1'>Frequently Asked Questions about Business Blogs &#8211; Part 1</a></li>
<li><a href='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/need-blog-post-ideas-how-about-20/' rel='bookmark' title='Need Blog Post Ideas? How About 20!'>Need Blog Post Ideas? How About 20!</a></li>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a title="Business blog writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/request-a-quote-for-blog-writing/" target="_blank"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-635" title="calendar_close" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/calendar_close.jpg" alt="calendar close How Frequently Should You Post To Your Business Blog?" width="260" height="300" />Business blog writers</a> should constantly update their blogs, keeping in mind that people are always on the Internet 24/7 and will need to be up-to-date on certain things. For this reason, listed briefly below are some corporate blogging tips on the frequency of posting your content creation.</p>
<p><strong>Daily, Weekly or Monthly?</strong></p>
<p>These are the frequently asked questions. And in this highly competitive world, you have to at least have a good number of articles ready for your blog updates. Whatever your blog may be about it will depend on how many articles you would like to post. For instance, if your blog talks about so many different general topics, then perhaps you have to post daily to keep all the categories filled up. If you are maintaining at least 1-2 blogs, then perhaps a weekly or monthly update would do, especially informational or how-to articles, which are usually basic facts. As for those who are selling something over the Internet, it&#8217;s wise to have a daily posting on the product to keep audiences and potential buyers get to know about the products you are selling.</p>
<p><strong>How Many In a Day?</strong></p>
<p>Generally, if you can post at least 2-3 articles in a day, you will be able to increase the number of readership in your blog as you are able to cater the different needs of your readers. But sometimes, when you have no idea what they really want, you can post as much as 3-5 or more per day, but that is quite tasking on your part.</p>
<p>That is why there is the <a title="outsourcing of tasks to other writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/" target="_blank">outsourcing of tasks to other writers</a> to help you write more articles.</p>
<p>To read more on this topic, check out this article: <a title="How Many Posts Does Your Business Blog Need to Grow Leads? At Least 20." href="http://blog.hubspot.com/blog/tabid/6307/bid/5807/How-Many-Posts-Does-Your-Business-Blog-Need-to-Grow-Leads-At-Least-20.aspx#ixzz0osS7jEyF" target="_blank">How Many Posts Does Your Business Blog Need to Grow Leads? At Least 20.</a></p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2010 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[SEO or search engine optimization is the process of optimizing your website, which will help increase its rank on the search engine page results. There are millions of websites on the Internet and a search term used by a visitor could enable your website to be viewed, if it is ranked higher on the search engines.
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<li><a href='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/seo-challenged-have-us-write-your-blog/' rel='bookmark' title='SEO Challenged?  Have Us Write Your Blog!'>SEO Challenged?  Have Us Write Your Blog!</a></li>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/seo_31.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-600" title="seo_3" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/seo_31.jpg" alt="seo 31 What is SEO?" width="300" height="224" /></a>SEO or <a title="search engine optimization" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_engine_optimization" target="_blank">search engine optimization</a> is the process of optimizing your website, which will help increase its rank on the search engine page results. There are millions of websites on the Internet and a search term used by a visitor could enable your website to be viewed, if it is ranked higher on the search engines because of relevant keywords being used.</p>
<p>Most people who use search terms to gather information, probably look at the first 10 pages for results and if your website is not among the top 10 pages, you will tend to lose clients and money.</p>
<p>A cost effective way to increase the rank of your website is by hiring <a title="Business Blog Writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/about/" target="_blank">Business Blog Writers</a>, who can provide web content that is informative and interesting. The content should have keywords and phrases relevant to the web page.</p>
<p>There are various SEO tools, which will enable you to get the most relevant keyword for your web content. The keywords must be used in the content in a natural way.</p>
<p>If the content is not interesting and has only been stuffed with keywords, you will lose visitors to the site as they will realize, that the content does not provide any useful information but is just an online campaign to attract traffic.</p>
<p>You must regularly add content to your website, using relevant keywords and phrases. This is one of the most important SEO tips to be followed, if you intend to increase traffic to your website. Visitors will start avoiding websites, which do not update content on a regular basis.</p>
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		<title>How Do You Create A Blog?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 13:01:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ogs are considered one of the most efficient Internet marketing tools, as they have the ability to connect to the potential customer in a personalized manner
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Blog.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-504" title="Blog" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Blog.jpg" alt="Blog How Do You Create A Blog?" width="300" height="224" /></a>Blogs are considered one of the most efficient Internet marketing tools, as they have the ability to connect to the potential customer in a personalized manner as well as attract the search engine spiders from our friends at Google. Irrespective of whether you are a new entrepreneur or a Fortune 500 company, blogs provide you with an excellent opportunity to do business on the Internet. A business blog has revolutionized the entire concept of doing business online. The fact that they are cost effective only adds to their charm.</p>
<p>How do you create a blog? There are a number of blogging platforms which will guide you in creating a blog. You do not need any computer programming skills to do so. The blog platforms have easy to follow instructions that will help create your blog within a few minutes. After creating the blog, you can customize it as per your individual requirements.  Of course, you can always <a title="hire a service to establish your blog" href="http://www.ninjablogsetup.com?ap_id=steiff1001" target="_blank">hire a service to establish your blog</a>.</p>
<p>There are a number of free templates that are available on the Internet which can be used to customize your blog to your specific needs.</p>
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<p>If you are new to blogging you will be confused about selecting the right platform and in such a case, you&#8217;ll want to hire a <a title="blog installation service" href="http://www.ninjablogsetup.com?ap_id=steiff1001" target="_blank">blog installation service</a> to help you setup your blog and also help in optimizing your blog.</p>
<p>After you have created the blog based on your specifications you can start putting content in it, in order to drive Internet traffic to your blog and increase its visibility. The higher the traffic, higher the profit and you are on the path to becoming a successful entrepreneur.  <a title="Contact us" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/" target="_blank">Contact us</a> if you have any questions or would like to get a quote from us on writing for your blog.</p>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 23:49:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jenny</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[About people. About places. If you have had the opportunity to venture through Kansas City's historic---and significantly renovated Hyde Park neighborhood, you have undoubtedly witnessed the numerous white and blue signs with a fascinatingly marketable "m," which couples as a door.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p><em>About people. About places.</em> If you have had the opportunity to venture through Kansas City&#8217;s historic&#8212;and significantly renovated Hyde Park neighborhood, you have undoubtedly witnessed the numerous white and blue signs with a fascinatingly marketable &#8220;m,&#8221; which couples as a door. The increasingly familiar branding featuring the phrase &#8220;Renting Now,&#8221; are the creative genius of Mac Property Management, LLC. Smooth and modern branding aside, &#8220;Mac,&#8221; as most casually refer to it, is a company committed to the renovation of areas where economic infusion is needed and where promising, usually unattended or abandoned buildings cry for financial and physical affection.</p>
<p><em><span style="font-style: normal;"> </span><span style="font-style: normal;">One cannot discuss the implication&#8217;s of Mac&#8217;s urban renewals without discussing the history of the places that the company invests. Hyde Park, Kansas City, which predates the historic Country Club Plaza, was once Kansas City&#8217;s affluent center and held the distinction of having the area&#8217;s first 9-hole golf course. Apartment &#8220;hotels,&#8221; vanity houses, movie theaters and a croquet club were among the early neighborhood&#8217;s rich residential treasures. Though once home to some of the state&#8217;s wealthiest entrepreneurs, with the dawn of World War II many of Hyde Park&#8217;s original tenets died or relocated. The decline in residential ownership lasted until the 1970&#8242;s when the area recaptured the dollars and imaginations of area citizens and landlords.</span></em></p>
<p><em><span style="font-style: normal;"><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/mac_logo_1.gif"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-369" title="mac_logo_1" src="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/mac_logo_1.gif" alt="mac logo 1 About People. About Places." width="200" height="100" /></a>Enter <a title="Mac Property Management" href="http://www.macapartments.com/mac/a_kc_hp_overview.html" target="_blank">Mac Property Management</a>. Once plagued by boarded up buildings, lagging investment and crime, Mac Property Management entered the Kansas City Hyde Park neighborhood in an effort to prove that they are &#8220;committed to building better neighborhoods wherever we are, not only for our residents, but for the greater community.&#8221;</span></em></p>
<p><span style="font-style: normal;">Today, Mac Property management actively rents 7 apartment prices with prices ranging from $449 for a studio at the cozy &#8220;Del Monte,&#8221; on Armour Blvd to $1,039 at the upscale and elegantly timeless &#8220;Yankee Hill.&#8221; Mac has another four properties currently under renovation and slated to open soon. Whatever your taste, whether a one bedroom unit with  stainless steel appliances and IKEA cabinets or a two bedroom with old warm charm and refined detail, Mac has a place for you to call home.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-style: normal;">So you may be wondering why we are blogging about them.  As <a title="Business Blog Writers" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/contact/" target="_blank">Business Blog Writers</a>, we are a blogging service that can help a company like Mac Property Management get more tenants.  More than likely, a lot of the Mac Property Management&#8217;s tenants are college students from nearby Rockhurst University and UMKC.  College students are more inclined to go to Google than anywhere else.  Small business blogging is so beneficial when you can geographically target keywords.  Mac Property Management is a perfect example of this.  They can target folks looking for places to stay in the Kansas City area.  They can also target college students.  So a blog would not only help them with lead generation but also will help with talking about the latest and greatest deals and other ongoings.<br />
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<p><span style="font-style: normal;">Check out Mac for a 1/2 off first month&#8217;s rent and &#8220;$99&#8243; move in special</span><span style="font-style: normal;">.</span></p>
<p><span style="font-style: normal;"><em>Corey Dutra</em></span></p>
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		<description><![CDATA[I understand that the title of this post might be offensive to some.  However, today, I was driving to an appointment and thinking, you know, “Blogging is like having an orgasm.”  Once you have a good one, you want another one and another one.  In fact, sometimes it is so good, you crave the next one.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>I understand that the title of this post might be offensive to some.  However, today, I was driving to an appointment and thinking, you know, “Blogging is like having an orgasm.”  Once you have a good one, you want another one and another one.  In fact, sometimes it is so good, you crave the next one.</p>
<p>Before I get too explicit and make this post something that I don’t intend it to be, let me explain my logic in this metaphor.  I have been trying to think of a proper metaphor for blogging that all humans can relate to; perhaps this is the most memorable and the most eye-catching…after all, sex sells. </p>
<p><strong>Preparation</strong>:</p>
<p>For women and men, alike, there is certainly some preparation involved in blogging and in having an orgasm.  On the orgasm side, you need to have ample foreplay – whether it is as simple as an image or as complicated as hours of preparation.  On the blogging side, you need to have high quality content on a frequent basis and without that preparation; you will have nothing to show for your blog.   </p>
<p><strong>Passion</strong>:</p>
<p>You’ve got to love your blog and your subject matter.  If you have no passion for your blog, then you will never “get there”.  You have to share your enthusiasm.  Embrace it, love it, share it, work on it daily. </p>
<p><strong>Enjoy It Without Having a Goal</strong>:</p>
<p>Enjoy your blog without always having a goal in mind.  Sometimes if you just let your creativity flow, good things will come to you.  As with an orgasm, if you are relaxed and enjoy every step towards the final climax, you will find out different ways and avenues to “get there”.</p>
<p><strong>Learn to Relax and Breathe</strong>:</p>
<p>Much like orgasms, you cannot rush a blog’s success.  You can try, but you might be disappointed with the results.  A slow and steady approach will always yield better and more intense results for both blogs and orgasms.</p>
<p><strong>Use a Toy</strong>:</p>
<p>“Getting there” is always more fun when you use a toy.  For blogging, toys are tools you can use like submitting articles, using affiliate marketing, guest posting on other blogs, writing your own e-book and selling it – are all toys you can use to help you reach your ultimate goal or your climax.</p>
<p><strong>Involve Your Partner</strong>:</p>
<p>If you are blogging, you have opted to involve your readers (your partner in your blog endeavor).  Without your partner, your blog isn’t as much fun. </p>
<p><strong>Fantasize and Role Play</strong>:</p>
<p>If you know anything about “The Secret” and the power of suggestion, then you know to imagine your success (your ultimate climax) and you will get there.  Think of yourself as a top blogger and role play with what you would be. </p>
<p><strong>Open Up and Let Yourself Go</strong>:</p>
<p>We all know that the more conversational your blog is the better the chance of its survival because folks are willing to stay and chat it up a bit.  If you are having a difficult time “getting there”, then you might be over thinking it or doing it.  You might need to return to the basics of building content and networking. </p>
<p>Don’t stay bottled up; don’t focus on age old learned business tactics if they aren’t working for you.  Don’t try to control everything.  Let yourself go and be a little less formal, which readers will find more inviting. </p>
<p><strong>Different Strokes for Different Folks</strong>:</p>
<p>What works for one blogger might not work for you!  Be creative in your approach to blogging, especially depending on the subject matter of your blog.  You might need to concentrate more on social media avenues like Facebook, Twitter and MySpace to get your word out there.  Try everything until you’ve found the stroke of luck that works for you.</p>
<p>For some folks, it can be frustrating to reach orgasm, they never get there.  You have to keep trying, but not the exact same thing every time!  Change it up a bit.  Don’t give up.  If you are creative enough and explore all your blogging options, you will have success and oh how sweet that success will be!  If you’re struggling, seek advice, follow top bloggers’ blogs – find out how they are getting there. </p>
<p>As with an orgasm, your blog will have good and great climaxes, and well, if it is a superior blog, then chances are you will have multiple climaxes at once, making you crave more.  Your climax might be different than the next person’s.  Your goal might be communication, making money or acquiring a big email list, but ultimately you will accomplish your orgasm and since it feels so good, you’ll want another!</p>
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>Since we love <a href="http://www.ninjablogsetup.com/?ap_id=steiff1001" target="blank">Ninja Blog Setup</a> so much, we thought that we would ask Shawn Swisher of Ninja Blog Setup for an Interview.  Enjoy.</p>
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<p><strong>1. What is a blog?</strong></p>
<p>A blog is a website that displays content in chronological order with the newest content at the top of the page. When you post something new, the older content gets moved down the page. It&#8217;s kind of like an online soapbox where you can talk about whatever you want. Typically, blogs have a comment section that allows readers to post their comments and interact with the blogger. Blogs can be used for many different things. Some people use them as a way for friends and family to keep up with what they are doing. Other people use blogs as a way to share their knowledge with other people and teach them how to do something. Businesses can use them to promote their products and services. Blogs can also be used to post videos or create galleries of photographs. If you want to go online, a blog is probably the easiest way to get started.</p>
<p><strong>2. How did you get into blogging?</strong></p>
<p>My first blog was a political blog that I started just as an outlet for my frustration with how our government was working. I blogged for about six months, then got burned out and quit. It certainly wasn&#8217;t due to a lack of available content. I could have easily written multiple posts per day, but I just didn&#8217;t have the time to do that and political blogs happen to be more difficult to monetize so I felt like I was wasting valuable time. Here at Ninja Blog Setup, my site is focused on providing technical service and support to bloggers so I use my blog to offer people tips on handling the technical side of blogging and expose them to the services that I offer to make blogging easier. I&#8217;m more of a techie guy, not a pro blogger, so I don&#8217;t have one of those &#8220;I made six figures in seven days&#8221; kind of stories.</p>
<p><strong>3.  Do you think blogging is effective?  For what sorts of things?</strong></p>
<p>Again, I&#8217;m no blogging guru but there are lots of people out there making a living online, whether it be through blogging, affiliate marketing, providing  services or ecommerce. I think blogging can be an effective way to drive traffic to a site. Whether that traffic earns you any money or not depends on a lot of things that are too numerous to talk about here. In a nutshell, I think you can say that if your site teaches somebody to do something, helps them solve a problem or makes their life easier in some way, then you have the potential to have a group of loyal readers. Once you have traffic that trusts you, you can monetize it by selling a product or service that teaches them something they want to know or helps them solve some problem they may have.</p>
<p>That doesn&#8217;t mean every blog is going to be profitable. Most people out there will give up long before they ever see any financial success, but if you pick your niche right and keep at it, success will eventually show up at your door. There are many people out there who blogged for a year or two before they ever experienced any success.</p>
<p><strong>4.  Why do you think WordPress blogs are better than other blogging platforms, like Blogger and Joomla?  Or do you think certain blogging platforms are right for certain businesses or purposes?</strong></p>
<p>Although you can modify Joomla to create a blog, it&#8217;s not really set up to be a blogging platform so I&#8217;ll discuss WordPress vs. Blogger. With Blogger, all you do is sign up and start blogging. It costs nothing, so that&#8217;s a big advantage to a lot of people. Lots of people use Blogger for their family or personal blog. However, when you want to start making money with your blog, WordPress wins the race hands down. For a more detailed explanation of the advantages of WordPress, I recommend reading <a href="http://www.ninjablogsetup.com/blog/why-use-wordpress/" target="_blank">10 Reasons Why You Should Use WordPress</a>.</p>
<p><strong>5.  When or how does a blog fail?</strong></p>
<p>Blogs can fail for many reasons. Many people expect success to happen overnight and they end up giving up because they don&#8217;t make money or get lots of traffic right away. Many times, people choose a niche that is too broad or too competitive. That&#8217;s what happened with my first blog. Not only was it in a competitive niche, it also was in a niche that was difficult to monetize. There are tons of political blogs out there and most people read them for news, information or commentary, not because they need help to solve some problem they have. That&#8217;s why selecting your niche is so important to a blog&#8217;s future success. It&#8217;s important to choose a topic that you&#8217;re passionate about or are experienced in, but you have to ask yourself &#8220;what is my business model?&#8221; If there&#8217;s no course, ebook or video you can sell, no service you can provide, no product you can sell or just no reason for anyone to pay you for providing anything, then that only leaves making money from selling advertising on your blog and that&#8217;s going to be a big disappointment for most people out there.</p>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you've heard about Twitter, but barely know what it is.  Your son or daughter has probably explained it as having text messages from folks all over the world.  This great YouTube video does an excellent job explaining Twitter.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p></p><p>So you&#8217;ve heard about <a title="Twitter" href="http://twitter.com/" target="_blank">Twitter</a>, but barely know what it is.  Your son or daughter has probably explained it as having text messages from folks all over the world.  This great YouTube video does an excellent job explaining <a title="Twitter" href="http://twitter.com/" target="_blank">Twitter</a>.</p>
<p><a href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/how-does-twitter-help-your-business-lead-generation/"><em>Click here to view the embedded video.</em></a></p>
<p>Now, you might be thinking, &#8220;Well, that&#8217;s nice.  I am glad Carla can talk about her favorite cup of coffee, but how is it going to help my business?&#8221;</p>
<p>Well, depending on your industry, product or service it may be a huge help or it may not.  With a Twitter search you can look for keywords to get leads for your company.</p>
<p>Take <a title="http://www.alpinesnowguards.com/" href="http://www.alpinesnowguards.com/" target="_blank">Alpine Snowguards</a>, for example.  They sell snowguards to folks that are getting a new roof or who need them for an old roof.  Snowguards are little devices installed under the shingles to keep snow from creating an avalanche onto everything on the ground &#8211; whether it be you, your car or something else. </p>
<p>Most folks don&#8217;t know what a snowguard is or that they may need them.  If we do a simple search on Twitter with the words, &#8220;roof snow&#8221;, we yield some very relevant to Alpine results:</p>
<p><a id="status_star_7732860626" href="http://twitter.com/#">  </a><a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/javagiraffe');" href="http://twitter.com/javagiraffe"><img src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/470988807/me_normal.jpg" alt="me normal How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?"  title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /></a> <a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/javagiraffe');" href="http://twitter.com/javagiraffe">javagiraffe</a>: either there are reindeer on the <strong>roof</strong> or a big pile of <strong>snow</strong> just fell off the church&#8230; spooky noises. i should head home&#8230;</p>
<p><a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/MILLIE_2');" href="http://twitter.com/MILLIE_2"><img src="http://a3.twimg.com/profile_images/476833033/36830893-cb59f8e896bde9f09334e555f9e6b62d_4ada371c-scaled_normal.jpg" alt="36830893 cb59f8e896bde9f09334e555f9e6b62d 4ada371c scaled normal How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?"  title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /></a> <a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/MILLIE_2');" href="http://twitter.com/MILLIE_2">MILLIE_2</a>: Holy fuck a whole bunch of <strong>snow</strong> just fell off my <strong>roof</strong> and shook the entire house omg <img src='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_surprised.gif' alt="icon surprised How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" class='wp-smiley' title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /> </p>
<p><a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/Erin_In_Iowa');" href="http://twitter.com/Erin_In_Iowa"><img src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/336857318/Lake_normal.jpg" alt="Lake normal How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?"  title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /></a> <a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/Erin_In_Iowa');" href="http://twitter.com/Erin_In_Iowa">Erin_In_Iowa</a>: <a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/fmk1684')" href="http://twitter.com/fmk1684">@fmk1684</a> No drywall tonight. Hubby is shoveling <strong>snow</strong> off the <strong>roof</strong> instead. That means I get the night off. <img src='http://www.businessblogwriters.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt="icon smile How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" class='wp-smiley' title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /> </p>
<p><a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/chipmunk_lina');" href="http://twitter.com/chipmunk_lina"><img src="http://a1.twimg.com/profile_images/251309864/meeeee_normal.jpg" alt="meeeee normal How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?"  title="How Does Twitter Help Your Business Lead Generation?" /></a> <a onclick="pageTracker._trackPageview('/exit/to/chipmunk_lina');" href="http://twitter.com/chipmunk_lina">chipmunk_lina</a>: Huge piles of <strong>snow</strong> falling down the <strong>roof</strong> &#8211; kinda wish the neighbours dog was under it</p>
<p>You&#8217;ll notice that Twitter highlights your keywords in bold.  All four of these tweets show the need for snowguards!  With the exception of the last one, these folks don&#8217;t know what could happen if someone or something was under that snow that falls off!</p>
<p>So, that&#8217;s why it is a good idea to spend some time on Twitter for Alpine Snowguards.  They would see an increase of hits to their website and possibly even orders.  The ideal situation would be for Alpine to supply a link to these folks showing the actual damage built up snow on a roof can cause. </p>
<p><strong><em>Twitter is a powerful machine for businesses.</em></strong>  It can be a brand monitoring tool, it can be a lead generator with a soft sell because folks already need these products, and it can be a great source to get folks to your booth at a trade show!</p>
<p>As Business Blog Writers, we have many Twitter ideas for your business and with our <a title="Twitter Service" href="http://www.businessblogwriters.com/twitter-service/" target="_blank">Twitter Service</a>, we can write and monitor for your Twitter account, if you&#8217;d like us to.</p>
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