Video Marketing 101 for Newbies Part 2: Tips for Creating Your First Online Video

Video Marketing 101 for Newbies Part 2: Tips for Creating Your First Online Video

On the first part of my Video Marketing 101 for Newbies Series, I discussed why you should incorporate Video Marketing into your marketing strategy as well as the materials that you need in order to create your video. See, according to studies conducted by Forrester, Omniture, and other scient

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Video Marketing 101 for Newbies Part 1: Why You Must Incorporate Videos in Your Social Marketing

Video Marketing 101 for Newbies Part 1: Why You Must Incorporate Videos in Your Social Marketing

Videos are one of the hottest marketing venues right now. In fact, if you have not incorporated video marketing or video blogging into your social marketing plan, then you are probably missing out on the benefits of what this channel can offer you. Let me just say that video is a traffic driv

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Webinar Audio: Blogging for Small Business

Webinar Audio: Blogging for Small Business

If there is one thing I do love about internet, social network, and blogging is the strategic connections you make with people... I am blessed to experience this on a daily basis. I love the fact that because of my blog and the social networks, I meet great people who made the decision to do ex

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Blogging for Profits Series Part 7: 11 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

Blogging for Profits Series Part 7: 11 Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Blog

In blogging, content is king...BUT traffic is cash. No matter how great your blog looks or how amazing your content is, if you have no readers, if nobody comes to your blog, then you cannot make money off of it. This is the last part of my series. Note that before this topic, I discussed con

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Why You Must Have a Blog No Matter What Type of Business You Have

Why You Must Have a Blog No Matter What Type of Business You Have

Contrary to what most people think that only internet marketers or online businesses must have a blog, the fact is that, whatever type of business you're in, you must have a blog. A blog is one of the best and cost-effective marketing tools at our disposal today and here's why you should uti

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Blogging for Profits Series Part 6: Making Money From Your Blog

Blogging for Profits Series Part 6: Making Money From Your Blog

A lot of people, who are new to online money-making opportunities or new to blogging per se, wonder how an income can be made just by blogging. I was one of them. What I love about blogging is that the blogger or owner of the blog is not stuck with just one income stream. There are literally multipl

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Blogging for Profits Series Part 5: Techniques for Building a Great Content for a Successful Blog

Blogging for Profits Series Part 5: Techniques for Building a Great Content for a Successful Blog

The number one challenge that prevents most people from getting into blogging is...the fact that they need to write a valuable content, not once or twice but for as long they want to stay in the business. Ever heard of the saying "Content is king?" In blogging, this is specifically true...

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Why You MUST Make Your Wordpress Blog Mobile-Ready

Why You MUST Make Your WordPress Blog Mobile-Ready

According to a report released by comScore as part of their MobiLens Series, 234 million Americans subscribed to mobile phone plans in January 2010. Of these, 42.7 million owned Internet-accessible smartphones, which represented an 18 percent increase over the three months ended in October. The

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Blogging for Profits Series Part 4: Installing a Professional WordPress Theme

If you're serious about building blogging as a business, then giving your blog a professional look isn't an option. It's an absolute must that your blog has a great look for FIVE reasons: 1. It builds credibility. It shows your visitors and your readers that you do know what you're

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Blogging for Profits Series Part 3: Setting Up Your Wordpress Blog

Blogging for Profits Series Part 3: Setting Up Your WordPress Blog

Congratulations! Now that you're ready to take action, your first action step is to actually set up your Wordpress blog. If you're not familiar with Wordpress, it is an open source, free blogging software, that millions of bloggers use. There are certainly other blogging software available b

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