Benefits of blogging

After winning a Macbook Air in a Twitter competition I was on a high! Dr Greg Chapman of Empower Business Solutions – Australian Business Coaching was working on increasing traffic to his very educational small business blog. He offered the best three comments on his blog during the month an HP Officejet Pro 8500 Wireless [...]

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Are you the next ActionAid overseas blogger?

If blogging and social meda can give poverty a voice then what a great outcome. ActionAid Australia is searching for an energetic Australian to be their next outreach blogger to give poverty a voice. Using blogs, Twitter, Facebook and more, the outreach blogger will travel to one of ActionAid’s program countries to help locals harness [...]

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What’s the significance of tags?

This week I attended the Canberra Region Business Expo and picked up some helpful tips. Todd Wright presented a workshop on “The New Net” in your business. I now understand the significance of tags and the tag surfer tool that people use to pick up blogs with information in which they are interested. Todd explained [...]

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Blogging for search engines

Over at the Wonderful Web Women blog, Janet has provided a summary of an interview with blogging guru Pat Marcello. Here is Pat’s recipe for success:- 1. Use WordPress on your own domain (web address). 2. Have your blog on a different domain name to your selling websites (this is preferable but don’t panic if [...]

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