I get emails every day from readers of this and some of my other blogs. Many of these contain comments like “how do you find this stuff” and “you are really great at finding….”. To which I say, thank you, but I have to admit that more than 50% of the time, it’s not me. [...]

I keep hearing how companies are tightening up the reigns in order to make it through these tough economic times. I understand the thinking behind it, but I think there is another side to this coin. One that every small business really should be looking at. The thing that is not being discussed much is [...]

Now these are just predictions and my opinion. But I am fairly up to snuff on blogging and blog SEO, so take it for what you feel it’s worth. Blogging is going to take on some twists this year I believe. Mostly because everyone is doing it these days. If you’re one of the few [...]

So you’re blogging every day and building your blog up nicely. The posts are adding up and getting you some decent listings in the search engines. Right? But how many pages have you added? Some of you are going to answer something to the effect of, “one a day, of course.” Maybe not. Because you [...]

It’s the big question isn’t it. We hear it every single day. How do I make money blogging? If you already own a business and are using your blog to promote it, this post is not for you. Today we’re going to focus on the millions of people wanting to make money online. Specifically, making [...]

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You’ve probably seen them. Scraper blogs that have bits and pieces of your content. Totally useless blogs posing as real websites that are only there to make money from the ads they contain. You probably know that some of these blogs do in fact have some traffic. I know many of our clients do. Because [...]

It was. I missed a day blogging here. I could make a bunch of excuses about how I couldn’t get online and make a post here at Business Blogs yesterday, which is true, but I won’t…. Point is this. It happens. No harm, no foul. It’s going to happen with your business blog as well [...]

Sooner or later it’s going to happen. You or your employee or your pro blogger is going to make a mistake. They are going to write something that is not based on fact. Or they will write about a service or product you don’t offer. Even worse, they might post a sale price for a [...]

Let’s face it, I’m a nerd. I’m not cool, but like most uncool guys, I sometimes wish that I was. At times, I even try to act cool. But cool and business don’t always go together. So acting cool on your business blog may not be helping you in the way that you think it [...]