Posts Tagged ‘email’

Rogue Blog Comments

Monday, April 28th, 2008

I’ve written about the importance of comments when it comes to blogging. As a blogger, you’ll be known by the comments you leave and receive. Comments, after all, are a great way to get important user feedback from your readership. Unfortunately, rogue blog comments on a blog can also be a source of frustration for [...]

RSS Marketing Benefits For New Bloggers

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Really Simple Syndication (RSS) has been around for about ten years and it is used to syndicate data that is published on a Web site. Today, many Web sites are built with RSS marketing in mind. Most blogging platforms also routinely publish an RSS feed, which Web browsers and news readers will recognize. (You’ll often [...]

Widgets Keep ‘Em Coming Back

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

Small business owners are developing a big interest in RSS marketing. Business blogging is just hitting stride, and on the horizon are other exciting tools that can improve search engine visibility and draw customers to your site.
Drawing customers to a site is one thing, but how do you keep them coming back? A good RSS [...]

Filtering RSS Feeds

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Though RSS Feeds are an amazing technology, enabling customers to receive up-to-date news from various resources in real time fashion, they can all be, well, pretty overwhelming.  Subscribing to feeds can be somewhat of an addiction.  The little orange button is nothing less than a quick invitation to begin receiving daily (and often multiple times [...]

Custom Branding and Design

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

The two questions that many readers may be wondering when it comes to today’s topic are:

What is custom branding and design?
Why is it important to my business blog?

A blog site’s “brand” or platform really is dependent on your company’s needs, and, with the assistance of a blog marketing specialist who will be able to provide you with custom [...]

Promoting Your Business Blog

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Adding a business blog to your site can be an effective way to improve your search engine visibility, but simply having a blog - even a very active one - isn’t enough. Here are a few business blogging strategies to consider.
Business blogging is a planned activity. Personal blogs may leave you with the impression [...]

RSS Feeds Are Here To Stay

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008

Although in the grand scheme of things, RSS feeds are novel additions to the World Wide Web, the fact of the matter is that they are not going anywhere anytime soon, if ever.  They have become a welcome aid to many businesses because they offer a way to get significant information to customers fast.
Remember the [...]

Quality AND Quantity is the Key

Wednesday, February 20th, 2008

Just yesterday, Marketing Journal came out with a blog taken from Ryan P. Allis’s book “Zero to One Million” called The 20 Keys to Online Marketing.  Although all 20 items (which can be viewed by clicking on the link above) are quite relevant to the topic of blog marketing, it is more pertinent to take [...]

RSS Publishing One of Many Tools

Tuesday, July 17th, 2007

RSS publishing has no doubt revolutionized the way you can distribute critical information, be it utilized as a pipeline to your customers or a means of disseminating internal corporate communications. In some instances, it has edged out email as a means of direct contact.
Corporate RSS Publishing Saves Money
Which tools you use depends on the context [...]

RSS Marketing Strategies: And Their Advantage over EMail

Thursday, June 7th, 2007

RSS Marketing Strategies point to RSS as a superior way of getting your “transactional” (i.e. “buy this”) messages out than e-mail does.
That wise perspective is offered by Rok Hrastnik, author of the new e-book entitled Unleash The Marketing and Publishing Power of RSS.
Rob writes that, “it’s time to take on e-retailers, online service providers and [...]