<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" > <channel><title>Comments on: Top 10 Easy Steps to Starting a Business Blog</title> <atom:link href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/</link> <description>Your Guide to the Social Media Jungle</description> <lastBuildDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:08:53 +0000</lastBuildDate> <sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency> <item><title>By: Your weekend reading list: Social Media &#124; Social Media Blog</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-49021</link> <dc:creator>Your weekend reading list: Social Media &#124; Social Media Blog</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 08:59:22 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-49021</guid> <description>[...] 10 Easy Steps to Starting a Business Blog http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/   [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] 10 Easy Steps to Starting a Business Blog <a href="http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/" rel="nofollow">http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/</a> [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Strictly No Rules &#187; Blog Archive &#187; The Fastest Way to Increase Your Google Ranking</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-47153</link> <dc:creator>Strictly No Rules &#187; Blog Archive &#187; The Fastest Way to Increase Your Google Ranking</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 13:56:37 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-47153</guid> <description>[...] of the best ways to gain that top spot is by blogging. Incorporating a blog into a website can have a huge impact on the overall website’s search [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] of the best ways to gain that top spot is by blogging. Incorporating a blog into a website can have a huge impact on the overall website’s search [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Your Questions About Starting Business Ideas &#124; Find Success In Life With Your Online Business</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-44988</link> <dc:creator>Your Questions About Starting Business Ideas &#124; Find Success In Life With Your Online Business</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 16 Sep 2011 04:17:39 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-44988</guid> <description>[...] by Yahoo! Answers  Betty asks&#8230; What&#039;s a good business that I can do working from home? 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Copyblogger.com is a good resource for how to write for an online [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] keyword-rich content to search engines. SocialMediaExaminer.com has an excellent article about getting started with a business blog. Copyblogger.com is a good resource for how to write for an online [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: 5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting That Business Blog &#124; NewRayCom</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-36987</link> <dc:creator>5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Starting That Business Blog &#124; NewRayCom</dc:creator> <pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:23:57 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-36987</guid> <description>[...] Acknowledgement: One of my go-to people for blogging is Denise Wakeman.  She specializes in Business blogging and is another example of a social media mentor who is extremely generous with advice. She is one of the presenters at Blogging Success Seminar 2011. Much of the above content is inspired by her blog post: Top 10 Easy Steps to Starting a Business Blog. [...]</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] Acknowledgement: One of my go-to people for blogging is Denise Wakeman.  She specializes in Business blogging and is another example of a social media mentor who is extremely generous with advice. She is one of the presenters at Blogging Success Seminar 2011. Much of the above content is inspired by her blog post: Top 10 Easy Steps to Starting a Business Blog. [...]</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Carol Flammer</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-43152</link> <dc:creator>Carol Flammer</dc:creator> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 02:11:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-43152</guid> <description>Denise:  Great post!  Do you have a source for this statistic?  I believe it to be true, but wonder if there is a study I can reference. . . More than 50-percent of blogs are abandoned within 90 days of launch. Thanks!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Denise:  Great post!  Do you have a source for this statistic?  I believe it to be true, but wonder if there is a study I can reference. . . More than 50-percent of blogs are abandoned within 90 days of launch.<br /> Thanks!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: JenMitch</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-43144</link> <dc:creator>JenMitch</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:41:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-43144</guid> <description>Love this post.  I think businesses need to consider many factors (as you point out) before building a blog.  I love your point about building an editorial calendar.  I do this with all my clients.  At the end of the day, businesses have to show ROI related to blogging.  This step saves a lot of valuable working time. </description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Love this post.  I think businesses need to consider many factors (as you point out) before building a blog.  I love your point about building an editorial calendar.  I do this with all my clients.  At the end of the day, businesses have to show ROI related to blogging.  This step saves a lot of valuable working time.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Cindy King</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-43135</link> <dc:creator>Cindy King</dc:creator> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:05:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-43135</guid> <description>LOL - Andrew, these first 9 points are the fun part.  I find myself reviewing them every 2 to 3 months to stay focused.Denise - this is a great list!</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>LOL &#8211; Andrew, these first 9 points are the fun part.  I find myself reviewing them every 2 to 3 months to stay focused.</p><p>Denise &#8211; this is a great list!</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Mhairi</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-43132</link> <dc:creator>Mhairi</dc:creator> <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:34:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-43132</guid> <description>Nice post. The only thing I would add is have patience and not just for 90 days!  A blog sometimes takes months or even years to build momentum.</description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nice post. The only thing I would add is have patience and not just for 90 days!  A blog sometimes takes months or even years to build momentum.</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> <item><title>By: Andrew Rondeau</title><link>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/top-10-easy-steps-to-starting-a-business-blog/#comment-42788</link> <dc:creator>Andrew Rondeau</dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2009 15:11:00 +0000</pubDate> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://socialmediaexaminer.com/?p=60#comment-42788</guid> <description>I love the fact that you mention 9 points before mentioning &#039;build your blog&#039;!So many clients contact me saying, &quot;I want a blog&quot;, and the simple question of &quot;Why?&quot; always stumps them.They just don&#039;t know and these are truly great points you mention.Thanks.Andrew </description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I love the fact that you mention 9 points before mentioning &#8216;build your blog&#8217;!</p><p>So many clients contact me saying, &#8220;I want a blog&#8221;, and the simple question of &#8220;Why?&#8221; always stumps them.</p><p>They just don&#8217;t know and these are truly great points you mention.</p><p>Thanks.</p><p>Andrew</p> ]]></content:encoded> </item> </channel> </rss>
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