What is Blogging

Written by Anita DeFrank


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1) Directories There are many directories that you can submit your blog to such as http://www.Wahm-Blog.comTo find more simply do a search for blog directories.

2) Link Exchange Place links on your website to your blog and visa versa.

3) Syndicate Your Blog For example you can now give your visitorsrepparttar option of having your blog headlines right on their MyYahoo! Page. (example - http://add.my.yahoo.com/rss?url=http%3A//www.2wahms.blogspot.com ) This makes it much simpler for your readers to quickly skimrepparttar 124669 topic headlines and an added benefit to yourepparttar 124670 blogger to keep your visitors up to date.

4) Blog Explosion Traffic Exchange Blog Explosion (http://www.mommyshelperonline.com/blogexplosion.html) isrepparttar 124671 internet's first blog exchange where thousands of bloggers visit each other's blogs in order to receive tons of blog traffic.

You also haverepparttar 124672 choice of letting your readers comments on your blog. Most services have these features and can be a great tool to keep your blog interactive between you and your readers.

With allrepparttar 124673 spam filters and spam blockers available or sometimes even automatically installed in email programs, it’s getting harder every day to keep in constant contact with your visitors/customers and/or clients. Blogs have shed some new light in this aspect giving you a better way to communicate.

Most blog services are very user friendly. If you can run simple programs such as MSWord or Word Perfect then you haverepparttar 124674 knowledge to maintain your own blog. There’s no need to even have html knowledge. In essence, anyone can have his or her own blog.

Happy Blogging!



About the Authors: Kara Kelso and Anita DeFrank are the owners of Mommy's Helper - Mom's Market Ezine http://www.momsezine.com, an ezine for work at home moms. You can read their business blog at: A Tale of 2 Wahms http://2wahms.blogspot.com


How Direct Sales Reps Can Use Blogging

Written by Anita DeFrank


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With a blog you can quickly update your customers anytime your company released a new product, when you're holding a contest or are placing items on special pricing. Blogs also can be more fun and unique thanrepparttar traditional newsletter. Newsletters are often sent out at a set time. With blogs you can stop in anytime. With allrepparttar 124668 feeds available your visitors can subscribe to your feeds and be instantly updated without any spam filters interfering.

If you want to produce a professional looking blog, try using a service such as Blogger.com. You can then upload your blog quickly and easily readily available for your visitors. Another great thing about Blogger.com is that it is free. This means no hosting costs or domain costs.

Visit http://www.wahm-blog.com/what-is-blogging.html for more information about blogging.



Anita DeFrank is a busy work at home mom, wife and web master. Stop on by http://www.Wahm-Blog.com and find out what she and many other work at home moms have to talk about!


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