Content curation is the act of monitoring many sources of content and sharing only the best sources.
Inspiring Commerce
When it comes time to publish a blog post, it’s easier to finish something you started on a previous day if you write every day.
[slideshare id=6737510&doc=smbme-110128135700-phpapp01] I thoroughly enjoyed explaining blogging strategy at Friday’s Social Media Breakfast. Anytime I can speak about blogging for business, I have a great time. More importantly, the audience got a lot of great information to help them. I did learn a few things about blogging and presenting. Here are a few of my […]
Blogging is bacon to search engines. They can’t resist blogs – which also can encourage customer loyalty and retention. But do not blog unless you can convert readers into customers
You’re not being honest if you say you hate jargon. You love it. You use it all the time. You love it because: It’s efficient: Jargon is code for commonly-discussed concepts. Using jargon saves time in communications. It identifies us: Using jargon shows we belong to a sub-culture. Using jargon says “I’m one of you.” […]
Like I said, there are two types of people with blogs. To help the people who aren’t bloggers, I created the On Blogging Newsletter. But I realized there is a benefit for the bloggers. You know. The people who know everything I put in the newsletter. If you’re already plugged in to the newest WordPress […]
I’m not sure why they say blogging is dead. Instead of piling on, I decided to help save blogging. I’m in good company. Chris Brogan launched a business designed to help keep your blog alive. WordPress is encouraging you to post daily. It’s possible we’re in denial. Here’s why I’m right No matter what is […]
This is going to be a quick post since blogging is dead. At least that’s what Brian Clark over at CopyBlogger.com says. Or is he? He’s got a point about content marketing that I’m not sure I get. And I don’t think he wants me to get it – yet. This seems to be the […]
If you’re wondering if you should be doing social media, you’re asking the wrong question. That’s because you’re not going to get a good answer. Best I have is “Maybe.” The question you need to ask: “Who should I be selling to?” This is Marketing 101. Define your market. Decide who are your customers. Now […]
Someone asked me why I go to the Social Media Breakfasts. Surely I must know everything about social media. Not really. There are a lot of people doing some good work in social media, and I learn from their experience. Honestly, that’s only a small part of why I go to these breakfasts. And I’m […]