Comments on: What’s Your Blogging Strategy? http://www.grammardocs.com/2009/06/whats-your-blogging-strategy/ Marketing copy and coaching for businesses and individuals Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:08:37 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Tim Conley http://www.grammardocs.com/2009/06/whats-your-blogging-strategy/comment-page-1/#comment-23 Tim Conley Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:05:57 +0000 http://www.grammardocs.com/?p=412#comment-23 Amanda, I would add that if a business serves a local market, it should include posts about events, locations, people and other businesses from that area. They don't have to make the blog posts all about them or their products. Another tip would be to do short videos if they sell products. Showing versus telling does a lot more selling. Okay, lame rhyming, but videos do work and with the right text in the post the search engines will increase the site's ranking. I did a blog post on local business blogging if you're interested. http://localmarketingmastery.com/local-business-blogging/ Amanda,

I would add that if a business serves a local market, it should include posts about events, locations, people and other businesses from that area. They don’t have to make the blog posts all about them or their products.

Another tip would be to do short videos if they sell products. Showing versus telling does a lot more selling. Okay, lame rhyming, but videos do work and with the right text in the post the search engines will increase the site’s ranking.

I did a blog post on local business blogging if you’re interested. http://localmarketingmastery.com/local-business-blogging/

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