Tag Archives: Blog

Top 6 Ways to Create Revenue with a Blog

January 24th, 2012

Many people start blogs with the goal of making money in mind. Unfortunately, a lot of them don’t know how to monetize a blog effectively. As a result, many blog owners make a few pennies and then give up out of frustration. If you know the best ways to make money with a blog, it will be a lot easier to generate revenue. Making money with a blog does require hard work, but it is much easier when you know the most effective methods of revenue generation.

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Realtors – The lawn sign is only the beginning!

February 28th, 2011

The lawn sign is only the beginning — to reach potential home buyers and sellers, you need more powerful realtor marketing tools.

Maintaining a blog can transform an ordinary, everyday person into a local, national, or even international expert in their field.

What about Realtors?

Agents and brokers have specific knowledge about the community that can be used to demonstrate their value and expertise. Most people are not going to trust a home sale or purchase to data from a website. Realtors need to worry less about technology solutions and focus more on having a presence that proves their worth and their value!

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Benefits of Blogs vs Websites

February 24th, 2011

So what are the benefits of having a blog vs a website? Well, why not have both?

The truth is that without a blog component, many company websites are impersonal and uninviting to prospective customers and clients. Most often there is simply no effective connection made between the company and the potential customer. In addition, most websites are static (unchanging) or updated infrequently. They give readers little reason to visit again and again.

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Working with Free WordPress Themes

February 14th, 2011

When working with pre-designed themes (such as ElegantThemes.com) it’s recommended to always add your own small touches to make it more personal. Blogging is more than just about information, the way your blog looks is just as important. A new logo, catchy slogan, background images, and even changing the theme colors can have a dramatic affect on how the world sees your blog.

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It takes a village to raise a corporate blog during start-up

February 3rd, 2011

Hello BlogConsulting.com readers!  My name is Marcus Anderson and I will be posting many more articles on blogging & social media topics for you in the future.  I have launched several blog hubs for social media campaigns in my 23-year corporate career.

One thing that every corporate or business blog has in common is a start-up period. During this time it is important to realize the personality of your blog is yet to be determined. Think of your blog as a newborn child. The genetics, infrastructure & design, will in place. The environment it was born into will eventually impact its personality (tone) of your platform as it matures.

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Starting a blog? Just pick a horse and ride it

January 31st, 2011

Starting a new blog is very similar to coming up with its first topic.  There are hundreds of reasons to initiate this technology for your business, and literally thousands of topics that could be written about Social Media. I could, and probably will, spend the next year typing them all out, but at some point you just have to pick a horse and ride it.

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