CategoryBusiness Blogging

Looks like voting is open in the The 2005 Business Blogging Awards and I’m surprised to find ProBlogger in the Best overall Blog category. i wasn’t sure what their definition of a ‘Business Blog’ was but perhaps I’m one after all. Anyway you can go here to vote and to ...more

The Social Customer Manifesto has a great series going at the moment titled The Business Blogging Field Guide which goes beyond the usual ‘what is a business blog?’ question and describes six different types of business bloggers – giving examples of each: The Tour Guide The Recommender The Maven The ...more

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Is anyone else feeling they are missing something by not being able to get to the Blog Business Summit? One of the things I love so much about blogging is that it is such a global medium and so accessible to such a large proportion of the world*. This particularly ...more

Also in the Enterprise Blogging article was this gem of a paragraph which sparked my imagination – it’s about one of the barriers to blogging for ‘top down’ cultured companies and the ‘bottom up’ nature of blogging. ‘A potential problem is that blogging does not fit with the corporate culture ...more

Free Pint’s feature article this issue is on Enterprise Blogging. They look at the different ways that blogging could be and is being commercialized and suggest the following enterprising applications for blogging: – ‘Blogs can be useful sources of information for business’ – ‘Blogs can be used for communication’ – ...more

Electronic Business has a good article introducing some of the concepts around Business Blogs (and Wikis), especially highlighting some of the internal ways that blogs can be used to communicate within a business. ‘Forget about all the hype you’ve heard about blogs (a.k.a. Web logs) as the latest outlet for ...more

Blog for Fun and Profit (who has posted some good articles over the past month or so) has a good post on 5 Important Reasons Why Blogs Can Boost Your Business here is Reason 1: ‘Your Markets Are Getting Smarter, Faster, And More Organized With all the attention blogs and ...more

T.L. Pakii Pierce has a good post on Small Businesses and Blogging: ‘Blogs are your tools to creating this type of customer connection through content. You will build relationships that are founded on a great level of trust as you become the authority and source of information on your topic. ...more