Day 7 of Bonnie Gean’s Video Blogging Challenge. I did record this video this morning and with one thing or another I’ve only just got to producing and uploading! I’m determined to try and keep up with the vlog challenge though – it’s working wonders for my confidence using this technique. It’s not to late […]
Runcorn Business Networking and Seminar Morning (I’m Speaking Again!)
How excited am I? I’m speaking at the business networking and seminar morning in Runcorn orgainised by Bear Behind Events. It’s a fabulous opportunity to put some faces to names. Not to mention drink coffee and have a chat. Now we get to the nitty gritty – what’s in it for you? The seminar theme […]
What Is The Ideal Length Of A Blog Post?
What is the ideal length of a blog post? That question has come up in its various forms this week. How many words should I write? How long should my blog article be? Do I need to write at all!? The short answer is, “As long as it needs to be.” Not a very satisfying […]
Why Blog? 7 Reasons Why I Think Business Blogging Is the Bee’s Knees
Why blog? What’s the point? For a small business owner, blogging can be time consuming and often overwhelming. Let me ask you a question… How do your potential customers find you online when they don’t know it’s your business they’re looking for? While your website is just the start of getting found online, blogging is […]
It’s that time again – The Ultimate Blog Challenge
With a few days to go till the end of 2012, an email about the first blog challenge of the year dropped into my mail box. Blink and all of a sudden, it’s 1st January 2013 already. How did it get here so fast? I dutifully signed up… Now I’m sat here thinking once again […]
A Month of Blog Ideas For Your Local Business Blog (No Excuses! Blog On!)
Creating useful content and posting on your local business blog is a great way to build up trust and attract new customers and clients. While many business owners agree in principle, the problem lies in generating enough blog ideas to keep the content flowing. “I just don’t know what to blog about!” Here’s 31 blog […]
Blogging for Local Business – Dare to Be Different?
There is a problem with blogging for local business… …and it’s twofold. First, local business owners aren’t bloggers, they often feel uncomfortable with the process and look to local business marketers for direction and advice. Secondly, these local business marketers may have done the latest internet marketing course, learnt all about search engine optimisation and […]