Blog Economy or Blogconomy, whatever way you call, it is so important to know how blogs can be leveraged for profit.
Small and medium businesses are increasingly looking at ways to build thought leadership and thereby open up non-linear revenue channels. Blogging addresses that critical aspect and and better content marketing strategies are paying them rich dividends.
Businesses have understood the power of Blog Economy now and if the following stats are to believed, you have a goldmine out there.
Key stats on Blog Economy:
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1. Small Business with blogs generate more than 126% leads
2. Good content is amongst the top 3 reasons why people follow a certain brand
3. B2B marketers with blogs generate 67% more leads
4. Websites with blogs have 97% more indexed links (great SEO benefits)
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And this stat is very important,
23% of the time on internet is spent on blogs and social networks
Wow!! Such is the state of blog economy and you can hardly miss it. But they how do you master it?
Quick Tips on Blogging
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1. Writing regularly is the key (use Editorial Calendar to your advantage)
2. Add key industry pain points as part of your content strategy
3. Have clear call-to-action on your blogs (redirect users to your products)
4. Have social sharing button on your page (make easy for your readers to share)
5. Comment on other blogs and respond to comments on your blog (communicate with your readers)
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More in the following infographic…
The state of Blog Economy
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The #1 Small Business Marketing Idea via Ignite Spot
Your Turn
1. Share this infographic with your readers
2. Tell us your experience with blogging and there by increasing reach and leads.
Keenly await your answers.
