By Gregor Spowart

Blogging isn’t hard. 

People see it as a massive investment of time but it’s not really.  If you’re willing to invest time in a networking meeting then you can invest time in a blog because it’s essentially the same thing.  Presumably you go along to a networking meeting to meet people and let them know what a fab person you are?  Because if they like you then they’ll trust you and if they trust you then they’ll buy from you, Read the full story

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By Lindsey Stewart

Did you know how easy it is to actually make an article with a camcorder?  Did you even think that this was possible?  If you ever have a great idea while away from the computer and want to write an article but do not have the means to do so, this is where your camcorder becomes your best friend.

1.  Record Your Message, Turn it Into an Article.

A camcorder makes high quality audio.  The audio can easily be converted from any editing software to an MP3 file.  Read the full story

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By John Mann

Kevin W. Riley, well-known Internet Marketing Maven, has just released another one of his magnificent eBooks.

Well, it’s actually a series of eBooks, 3 to be exact.

Titled “Recipe For Shooting And Distributing Sales-Pulling Video Commercials” these eBooks will become your bible if you are interested in video search marketing in Early 2008.

Kevin’s eBooks are always well-written and chock fill of screenshots to make it easy to follow along with the narrative.  Read the full story

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By Yoshio Kennedy

If you are just getting your feet wet with video marketing, you’ll likely want to submit your video to the top video sharing sites to start with. Here are details on two you should use right away.

Ebaumsworld.com is a site that allows you to submit video files to be available for access by family and friends. The site prides itself on its collection of funny and hilarious flash animation, pictures, games, and videos for download. This is perfect for those who are looking for a good excuse to laugh. Ebaumsworld is one of the best humor sites online and generates about an average of 75,000 hits daily. Read the full story

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By Andy Goodrich

Marketing through blogs is simple, but can take some real creativity. This is because you have to get on a subject, or topic that will really interest people and make them want to comment. This can mean starting a controversial topic that will encourage their opinion, or talking about a recent event that is still fresh. This can be particularly hard to relate with your website hence the creativity need.

For this article I am going to use one of my websites as an example and actually write a blog for my site so that you can Read the full story

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The idea of writing a novel directly into a blog is not new. In fact there was quite the little fad that took the blogging community by storm in 2004 when numerous writers kept trying to find new ways to use the blogging format to their advantage. Many of the new blog formats died out, including the blog novel. However, the reasons for the blog novel’s demise have more to do with the fact that it is a hard project to complete than that it does not work or is not fun.

First off, the concept. A blog novel is a essentially a novel that a blogger writers in installments on their blog over a long period of time. Every day they will add 300-500 words or so to the novel and then wait for comments from their readers. These readers will off opinions, advice and comments on the nature of the novel and how well it is turning out. The blogger can host polls, ask for submissions or sponsor spinoffs to make their novel more exciting for the readers. Read the full story

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If you have a business, a blog (short for web log) is a marketing tool that can further position you as the expert in your industry. Your prospects and clients want information about your products and services. They are hungry for it! And a blog gives you the opportunity to share your expertise with people across the globe.

Once they are set up, blogs are easy to update. The typical blog entry is short and informal, making it easy for you to write - and easy for your customers to read. Because blogs are filled with a bunch of little blurbs, your readers are more likely to visit on a regular basis to read your latest commentaries. They also feature a search function, which your readers can use to find blog entries on a specific topic. Read the full story

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Do you think too much about the length of your blog posts? Do you choose long or short posts for your blog? The length of blog posts can have a psychological impact on the readers.

Many bloggers have blog posts less than 200 words, while others prefer 500-900 word posts. Blog posts with 350-450 words are more common.

The number of words really doesn’t matter, if you have something to say, and you can say it clearly and completely. The length of the blog posts can affect the perception of readers to the blogger. Read the full story

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Exactly what is a “blog”? A blog , shortened from “weblog”, is basically an online journal where you can digitally put down your ideas, thoughts, opinions and practically anything that you want people to read. Blogging is very popular all over the world and basically there are no rules when it comes to blogging. Bloggers have the freedom to express themselves how ever way they want, and the best thing about blogging, is that most blogging sites are free. Read the full story

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The rise and rise of blogging as part of the web 2.0 phenomenon has taken the Internet by storm.  Savvy web marketers are now using blogs as an additional weapon to generate leads, add credibility and improve their search engine rankings. Here are six reasons why you should consider blogging.

It is fun. Yes, blogging can be great fun. Just open you posting window and go for it without the restrictions of corporate style guides and other impediments to creativity.  Got something to say? Just say it. The other fun aspect of blogging is that people can post comments about your blog posts. You posts plus reader comments all become valuable food for the search engines. Read the full story

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