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Jun19
Why Do Blogs Matter to Businesses Anyway?
Thomas Silkjær at The Undersigned shares several reasons why blogs can be important for businesses.  If you're just getting started learning about business blogging check out Thomas' article.  Actually even seasoned business blog veterans should find something of value in that article. 

If I had 10 seconds to tell the whole world why blogs matter to businesses, I would just say this:

Millions of people use blogs every day to read and share information and opinions.  Why wouldn't a business want  to follow and participate in that giant sea of conversations?

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Even a little growth can be very exciting when you notice it after you begin blogging. I'm not so much a "business" as an artist WITH a business. And even my small participation in the blogging world (I'm not very tech-savvy) has created a 300% jump in my digital song sales on iTunes. It's nice to make a little extra money and not be out on the road touring!

Blogging is extremely important to build a marketshare for your business. Blogging was an avenue we chose to take in the promotion of leading Internet Media site Cavenger.net. It's power shouldn't be underestimated.

Christine, I'm glad to hear that you've had success with your blog! I'd call you a business blogger in the sense that you have a business which you promote through your blog.

Mike, thanks for stopping by - I do hope you'll return in the future! To illustrate your point, your comment here provides a backlink to Cavenger's site, and I know dozens of people will discover that site because you mentioned it here.

I started my blog last weekend and am number one (and only one) by authority already on technorati. This is going great! Now a bit more traffic ...

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