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By:
Shane Wilson |
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So what is a Blog? Well a blog can be summed up as this: A
frequently and instantly updated website focused around an
industry, topic or personality. A blog can be considered an
online diary of sorts with your daily/weekly entries being
called posts. There are two cool things about blogs: 1) You can
have visitors post comments to yours 2) You can update your blog
instantly from anywhere in the world with just an Internet
connection giving you much more flexibility over the traditional
website.
I bet you are wondering now how a blog works? Will it's very
simple really. Let's take blogger.com which is owned by Google
for example. If you have an account already(if not you can set
one up very quickly) just sign in, find your blogs name, click
on new post, put in your title, web page link and what you want
to say and finally click publish post. It's that easy. Your post
is automatically published to you blog for the world to see.
Blogs can be a great tool for your online or offline business.
Blogs provide fresh content regularly, an informal voice (your
voice) which your visitors can not only respond to but get to
know and they can also be a source of revenue via outgoing links
and adsense. Blogs are great if you are on a shoe-string budget.
You can run your business from one using outgoing links. You can
generate revenue by posting ads and products on your blogs. Your
blog can be submitted to search engines such as Google and
Yahoo. The best part is that you can do all of this for free!
Blogs are becoming more and more popular not only with people
but with search engines as well. Search engines like blogs
because they are updated frequently, they are usually
interlinked, are better organized and built structurally. A blog
is something you should seriously consider. Not only can they
link to your site( if you have one) but they can link to your
affiliate products sites and thus generate revenue.
So go out and get your blog started today. Make sure you keep
it updated at least weekly and put some adsense links up. It's
all free!
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