Download or read book Using Blogs as a Business Tool written by Natalie Canavor and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-03-15 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats. How to get started with business blogging: practical tips, realistic applications, and how to convince the boss. It’s stunningly inexpensive to blog. It’s a great way to control your own story and go right to the public, bypassing the media gatekeepers. And it’s an unparalleled way to go where your customers, clients, and prospects are. Here are some ideas for moving your company into the blogging world or expanding its applications….
Download or read book Publish and Prosper written by DL Byron and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2006-06-01 with total page 267 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: While personal blogs take up much of the blogosphere, blogs are quickly gaining popularity in business as an inexpensive and amazingly effective marketing tool. It’s time for a practical book about business blogging: this is the first book to demonstrate how businesses are blogging and how you can use blogging technology to converse with your customers to build your brand and sell your products. Written from the business person/designer’s perspectives, this book shows how businesses can leverage current, real-world blogging techniques, tools, and platforms to promote and enhance their ventures. The key idea is that the conversation with your market is stronger and more meaningful with a blog. Filled with practical information and a how-to approach, this book provides case studies of companies as large as Boeing or General Motors and as small as Clip-’n-seal. Readers will learn about the types of business blogs, how companies use blogs, how to sell blogs to management and IT, effective blog design, content, and conversation, pitfalls to avoid, how to develop Web presence, and more.
Download or read book Using Blogs as a Business Tool written by Natalie Canavor and published by . This book was released on 1900 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the eBook version of the printed book. If the print book includes a CD-ROM, this content is not included within the eBook version. This Element is an excerpt from The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing (9780137153152) by Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz. Available in print and digital formats. How to get started with business blogging: practical tips, realistic applications, and how to convince the boss. It's stunningly inexpensive to blog. It's a great way to control your own story and go right to the public, bypassing the media gatekeepers. And it's an unparalleled.
Download or read book Strategies and Tools for Corporate Blogging written by John Cass and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2007-06-07 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If advertising and public relations were the best ways to connect with a company's audience through traditional media, and blogs are the best way to connect with millions of customers through the medium of online consumer generated media, then how can companies best use blogs to connect with their audience through the medium of consumer-generated media? The answer is through blogger relations, the process of interacting with bloggers and blog readers to get a company's message to an audience. This book targets business people, marketing professionals, public relations firms, search engine optimization and online marketing agency staff with a primer on the importance of corporate blogging and how to conduct a successful blogger relations ongoing campaign.
Download or read book Maximizing Commerce and Marketing Strategies through Micro Blogging written by Burkhalter, Janée N. and published by IGI Global. This book was released on 2015-05-31 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Internet is quickly becoming a commonly used tool for business-customer interaction. Social media platforms that were once typically reserved for personal use are now becoming a vital part of a business’s strategy. Maximizing Commerce and Marketing Strategies through Micro-Blogging examines the various methods and benefits of using micro-blogs within a business context, bringing together the best tools and tactics necessary to properly incorporate this approach. Highlighting current empirical research and insights from various disciplines, this book is an essential reference source for academics, graduate students, social media strategists, and business professionals interested in the positive use of social media in business environments.
Download or read book Learn Good Business Writing and Communication Collection written by Natalie Canavor and published by FT Press. This book was released on 2013-08-08 with total page 673 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Truth About the New Rules of Business Writing shows you how to master the art of effective business communication replacing the old standards of jargon, pomposity, and grammar drills with a simple, quick, and conversational writing style. Authors Natalie Canavor and Claire Meirowitz demonstrate how to plan and organize your content, make your point faster, tell your readers what's in it for them, construct winning documents of every kind--print, electronic, and even blog entries and text messages! The Truth about the New Rules of Business Writing brings together the field's best knowledge and shows exactly how to put it to work. With an "aha" on every page, it presents information in a clear, accessible style that's easy to understand and use. Written in short chapters, it covers the entire field, cuts to the heart of every topic, pulls back the curtain on expert secrets, and pops the bubble of commonly-held assumptions. Simply put, this book delivers easy, painless writing techniques that work. ¿ FranklinCovey Style Guide: For Business and Technical Communication can help any writer produce documents that achieve outstanding results. Created by FranklinCovey, the world-renowned leader in helping organizations enhance individual effectiveness, this edition fully reflects today's online media and global business challenges. The only style guide used in FranklinCovey's own renowned Writing AdvantageTM programs, it covers everything from document design and graphics to sentence style and word choice. This edition includes extensive new coverage of graphics, writing for online media, and international business English.
Download or read book The Truth About Better Business Communication Collection written by Natalie Canavor and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2010-11-03 with total page 668 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 150 powerful bite-size techniques for supercharging all your business communications: print, web, e-mail, and in person! Three full books of indispensable, practical advice on virtually every form of business communication! Discover how to write e-mails, reports, proposals, and web content that really pack a punch… build presentations around what people really want to know… communicate successfully in every negotiation scenario, even the most frustrating or unexpected… and much more! From world-renowned leaders and experts, including Natalie Canavor, Claire Meirowitz, James O’Rourke, and Leigh Thompson
Download or read book Blogging to Drive Business written by Eric Butow and published by Que Publishing. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Use Blogging to Supercharge Sales, Customer Loyalty, Innovation, and Profits "To connect with today's buyer, you need to stop pushing your message out and start pulling your customers in. And there is no better tool for this than the blog! Blogging to Drive Business is an essential guide for any business wishing to use a blog to attract a steady stream of inbound opportunities." --Paul Dunay, Global Managing Director of Services and Social Marketing, Avaya Inc. Blogging can help you deepen customer loyalty, reach new customers, gain indispensable feedback, and drive more sales. This no-nonsense guide shows how to craft a business blog that does all that, and more--building your business and increasing your profits. Top e-marketers and business bloggers Eric Butow and Rebecca Bollwitt help you define clear goals, generate the right content with the right tools, attract visitors, build communities, and avoid costly mistakes. They draw on their own extensive experience, as well as the work of innovators from companies such as Intel, Wal-Mart, Google, HP, and BusinessWeek. Whatever your role in the business, you'll learn how to: * Launch a blog that truly represents the best of your business * Create a comprehensive, long-term blogging strategy * Staff your blogging initiative * Integrate blogs with other offline and online marketing programs * Use your blog to drive customers and prospects to the business * Push up-to-the-minute information to customers via RSS * Build a thriving online community--and learn from what it tells you * Manage comments (and decide whether to have them) * Utilize podcasts, vlogs, microblogging, and other new techniques * Gain business value from hot new Web 3.0 technologies, including widgets, mashups, personal agents, and the Semantic Web
Download or read book Grow Your Lifestyle Blog Business written by Kerrie Legend and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-06-26 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Why Pinterest? Pinterest is an incredible search engine tool that is perfect for bloggers and marketers to grow their businesses online. The trouble is, most website owners either do not have their Pinterest account set up correctly or are not using Pinterest to gain followers, grown their blog and get free website traffic. Imagine a situation or your life if you could... Grow your online traffic and social media following like you couldn't imagine in just an hour a week. Constantly draw in new clients and customers (not to mention traffic) who are excited to hear what you have to say and are more than willing to share it with their friends and followers. A blogger's dream, right?! Become the online leader in your area of expertise. Be the go-to person for in-the-know. Have a social media following that you can rely on to engage with you. To buy your products, services, etc. Have business growth without spending money on ads. Have orders come in and be able to pinpoint exactly where the traffic is coming from. Have extra hours in your day to create amazing content, engage with your audience and spend time enjoying life away from your blog, knowing it will continue growing even while you aren't working (maybe even sleeping!). Practically everything you do will become automated, and you can sit back, smile and go do other fun things. Kerrie Legend developed a course on Pinterest and is sharing her expertise on this amazing online resource so bloggers and marketers like you can benefit and grow. Learn how to design pins, automate using 3rd party services like Tailwind and BoardBooster, and use pins and boards strategically to get viral attention for your website.
Download or read book Blogging Business written by Entrepreneur magazine and published by Entrepreneur Press. This book was released on 2014-01-01 with total page 974 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This kit includes: Essential industry and business-specific startup steps with worksheets, calculators, checklists and more. Entrepreneur Editors’ Start Your Own Business, a guide to starting any business and surviving the first three years. Downloadable, customizable business letters, sales letters, and other sample documents. Entrepreneur’s Small Business Legal Toolkit. Blogs are still one of the internet’s fastest-growing phenomena–and one of the best and easiest ways to make money online. Packed with the latest blog tools, tricks, and up-and-coming trends, this fully revised edition teaches you the ins and outs of creating an eye-catching blog that captures millions of eyeballs and reaps huge financial rewards–all within hours and with little to no financial investment. We’ll reveal: The latest forms of blogging including Twitter/micro-blogging, mobile blogging, and video blogging •How you can make money as a YouTube partner and develop a YouTube Channel •10 proven ways to promote your blog •How to avoid the most common blogging mistakes •Priceless advice from successful bloggers for maximizing profits •How to create new and original content to attract new followers Now you can create your own incredible platform to showcase your thoughts, knowledge, expertise, and opinions to millions of web surfers and make money doing it!
Download or read book The Secret Power of Blogging written by Bruce C. Brown and published by Atlantic Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Blog is short for Weblog. A Weblog is a journal (or type of newsletter) that is updated often and intended for the general public. Blogs generally represent the personality of the author or the website owner. In a recent study by the Pew Internet; American Life Project estimated that the U.S. "blog population has grown to about 12 million Americans," some 8% of U.S. Internet users. The number of U.S. blog readers was estimated at 57 million (39% of the U.S. online population). If you have a product, service, brand, or cause that you want to market inexpensively online to the world, you need to look into starting a blog. It is an ideal marketing vehicle. You can use it to share your expertise, grow market share, spread your message, and establish yourself as an expert in your field for virtually no cost. A blog helps your site to rank higher in the search engines because Google and other search engines provide references to blogs and their content. Tiny one-person part-time businesses and mega companies like Microsoft, Apple, Nike, General Motors, Amazon.com, and Yahoo! use blogs as well. Most Fortune 1000 firms are using responsible blog marketing as well as advertising on blogs for one simple reason: it works! It generates profits immediately and consistently! In addition, many blogs earn additional revenue by selling advertising space on their niche-targeted blog. Atlantic Publishing is a small, independent publishing company based in Ocala, Florida. Founded over twenty years ago in the company presidentâe(tm)s garage, Atlantic Publishing has grown to become a renowned resource for non-fiction books. Today, over 450 titles are in print covering subjects such as small business, healthy living, management, finance, careers, and real estate. Atlantic Publishing prides itself on producing award winning, high-quality manuals that give readers up-to-date, pertinent information, real-world examples, and case studies with expert advice. Every book has resources, contact information, and web sites of the products or companies discussed.
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Download or read book Secrets of Online Persuasion written by John-Paul Micek and published by Morgan James Publishing. This book was released on 2015-09-15 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How to master the digital media marketplace, blog for your business, podcast for profit, and more. Rarely does a communication revolution result in a marketplace transformation. The New Media Revolution is one of those extraordinary events. If you want to market better, sell more, and boost your influence in today's rapidly changing online marketplace, this is your textbook. –What the New Media Revolution is and how you can profit from it as it transforms the face of advertising and marketing forever –How to trigger powerful, word-of-mouth BUZZ with innovative New Media campaigns –Why your business blog (not mass marketing) must be at the center of your marketing strategy using New Media tools –Discover where your target audience is hanging out and captivate their attention with your persuasive message –Six key tools you must have when launching your own successful New Media Marketing Strategy –Online persuasion strategies that draw hundreds and thousands of highly qualified fans to your business, non-profit organization, or political campaign “Just four days after following your advice, both CNN Money and The Wall Street Journal called me for an interview on the same day! Traffic to my website has since exploded, and I have so much business that I'm constantly referring clients to other consultants around the world!”—Debra Gould, The Staging Diva, President, Six Elements Inc., Canada
Download or read book Corporate Blogging For Dummies written by Douglas Karr and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2010-07-13 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Establish a successful corporate blog to reach your customers Corporate blogs require careful planning and attention to legal and corporate policies in order for them to be productive and effective. This fun, friendly, and practical guide walks you through using blogging as a first line of communication to customers and explains how to protect your company and employees through privacy, disclosure, and moderation policies. Blogging guru Douglas Karr demonstrates how blogs are an ideal way to offer a conversational and approachable relationship with customers. You’ll discover how to prepare, execute, establish, and promote a corporate blogging strategy so that you can reap the rewards that corporate blogging offers. Shares best practices of corporate blogging, including tricks of the trade, what works, and traps to avoid Walks you through preparing a corporate blog, establishing a strategy, promoting that blog, and measuring its success Reviews the legalities involved with a corporate blog, such as disclaimers, terms of service, comment policies, libel and defamation, and more Features examples of successful blogging programs throughout the book Corporate Blogging For Dummies shows you how to establish a corporate blog in a safe, friendly, and successful manner.
Download or read book How To Build Your Business With Blogging written by Barb Drozdowich and published by Barb Drozdowich. This book was released on 2021-05-01 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Are you hoping to build your business – grow your audience - using blogging? Have you considered blogging as a method of connecting with the existing audience of a small business? Technical trainer Barb Drozdowich has been blogging since 2010. She has grown her 3 primary blogs to host thousands of visitors each day. She understands how to build an audience and how to build a business using blogging. She supports her family using money earned from her blogs. One of the best ways to connect with an audience and grow an audience is through the use of a blog. A blog can provide entertainment or provide education. A blog can show that you are the “go-to” person for information in your niche. Do you feel uncertain about the technology or what to blog about? How to Build your Business with Blogging is aimed at a beginner to intermediate audience. Barb teaches not only how to set up a blog, but how to turn it into a money-making tool of communication with your audience. She brings several decades of teaching experience and common everyday language to what many see as a complicated subject. In this book you’ll discover: How blogging can help to build and improve communication with an audience How to create powerful topics to blog about that generate shareable content and grow your audience How to create optimized blog posts that will get people talking How to maintain, protect & backup your content to keep your site safe for years to come How to monetize a blog and how to understand the actions of your audience Through a series of short & easy to follow chapters, How to Build Your Business with Blogging helps you choose the right platform, understand the technical aspects & get started today. If you like an easy-to-understand book that cuts through the technobabble that exists in many tech manuals, this book is for you! Pick up this great deal today & start blogging right away!
Download or read book Developing eBay Business Tools For Dummies written by John Kaufeld and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-04-06 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Features ready-to-use applications-all available on the CD-ROM-that eBay sellers can plug right into their pages; more advanced users can tweak the applications to suit specific needs Shows you how to streamline an eBay business by leveraging programming technologies and the eBay API (application program interface) Explains how to connect eBay pages to the APIs of related companies (PayPal, Fed Ex, UPS, and the USPS) as well as to Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook and Excel Provides expert tips and tricks for implementing eBay technologies such as image handling, shipping calculators, enhanced About Me pages, and back-office tools
Download or read book Create Your Own Blog written by Tris Hussey and published by Sams Publishing. This book was released on 2009-12-31 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Want a personal or business blog of your own? It’s easy! In this simple guide, one of the world’s most experienced bloggers walks you through every step, from getting started to building a worldwide audience. Tris Hussey covers it all, from low-cost blogging tools to high-powered writing tips! Get this book, and get started fast–with a professional-quality blog that meets your goals, whatever they are! Build great blogs like these, the easy way! Personal Blogs Business Blogs Blogs for Podcasting Video Blogs Portfolio Blogs for Artists Lifestreaming Blogs Learn from a pro! Discover tips, tricks, and great solutions for: Setting up your blog the right way–in just minutes! Writing blog entries people want to read Handling comments–even nasty ones! Creating a conversation and building a community Publicizing your blog Choosing the right free or low-cost blogging tools Avoiding beginner mistakes Earning cash from your blog! You won’t believe how easy it is to create your own blog... or how much fun!
