I’m delivering a talk later this week on the Dos and Don’ts of Blogging for Business. I need some help with it! I’m trying to find out why people blog and what works for them. I’ve put together a short survey below. If you have a business blog, I’d be much obliged if you could […]
Blogging & Content Marketing
Spotlight on CoSchedule – An Easy, Efficient Editorial Calendar
Revised and updated 9 March 2016. Having done a blogging challenge earlier in the year, and now settling into a one post per week routine, I decided recently that I could use an editorial calendar. The benefits of an editorial calendar Editorial calendars are used by bloggers and content marketers for a number of reasons: Plan in […]
The 30 Day Blogging Challenge – What Have I Learned?
This is Day 30 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 29’s post here. Just over a month ago I took up Sarah Arrow’s 30 Day Business Blogging Challenge. Read here about why I decided to take part in this blogging challenge. The goal was to write 30 posts in 30 days. So now this […]
10 Useful Sites To Help You When Starting a Blog – Or Continuing Blogging
Updated 30 June 2020. This is Day 15 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 14’s post here. If you’re starting a blog, or even if you’ve been blogging for a while, it’s helpful to read about what others have done. You might have questions like: How can I set up a blog? How do […]
Blogging Challenge Round-Up: Days 1 to 7
This is Day 8 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. You can read Day 7’s post here. I’m now one week into the 30 day blogging challenge. Technically I’m one day behind, but we won’t dwell on that. If you’re just joining me now, here’s what I wrote about in the first 7 days: Day 1 I […]
Why I am taking part in the 30 Day Business Blogging Challenge
This is Day 1 in the 30 Day Blogging Challenge. I shared a tweet the other day about Sarah Arrow’s ebook, Zero to Blogger in 30 days, being given away free for a couple of days. I actually had a copy of the book from a previous giveaway and had not got round to reading […]
A blog post on how to write a blog post
Writing blog posts well can take a bit of time and effort. Here’s a list of things you may want to consider before publication. 1. What platform are you using for your blog? There are many to choose from – Blogger, Tumblr, TypePad and more. I recommend using WordPress, and here are 10 reasons why. […]