Archive for June 12th, 2006
Monday, June 12th, 2006
While indulging a lifetime hobby of following history, I came across the fact that the History Channel now has RSS TV Listings.
Subscribing brings you all their upcoming episodes, with synopsis, via RSS and a link back to a more substantial explanation for each episode if you are interested.
Here’s something I would never have subscribed [...]
Tags: RSS, rss-technology, rss-usage
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
After defining your purpose in blogging, an appointment with a blog consultant might be in order. To locate a blog consultant, just find a business blog that you respect and ask the blogger for a recommendation.
Often, you’ll find that the business blogger does some consulting on the side and may be willing to give you [...]
Tags: blog-consultant, blog-consulting, blogging, business-blogging, business-rss
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
Internet Retailer’s latest survey on business operations and stability suggests that internet businesses are prepared for business.
The latest Internet Retailer survey—this one on current business operations and profitability—reveals that most retailers taking part in the survey are established, profitable for at least the last two years and expect robust sales growth, with 40% anticipating growth [...]
Tags: Internet-Marketing, online-marketing, rss-marketing, rss-usage, web-2.0
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
PodTech gained a high profile employee over the weekend, as Microsoft’s lead blogger, Robert Scoble, stepped down to begin a new career in podcasting.
Robert explains that the move was more for family reasons than anything else and that Microsoft is a great company that tried their best to retain him, but the jump in focus [...]
Tags: blogging, business-podcasts, podcasting, podtech, robert-scoble
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
ConversationOpening a dialogue with your customers and potential customers is vital. Blogs are a great way for a CEO to connect with customers.
PRCEO bloggers appear to be on the level of the ordinary person. They ‘fit-in’ with their readers in a way that just can’t be overstated.
TrafficReading a down-to-earth commentary on business from a [...]
Tags: business-blog, business-blogging, ceo-bloggers, corporate-blogging, corporate-RSS
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Monday, June 12th, 2006
Don’t hesitate to ‘dish’ every now and then. While 90% of your business blog should be solely about business, allow your users to connect with you on a more personal note as well.
If you don’t, you’re missing the whole point of blogging, which is to connect to your customers. Give them a glimpse into your [...]
Tags: Blog Marketing, blog-transparency, blogging, blogsphere, business-blogging, online-voice
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