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Posted By Hollis Thomases on Jul 7th, 2003

Creating your blog and submitting it to search engines is yet but Step One of marketing your blog. By using tools that make your blog more sticky, announcing your blog to public relations professionals, and following by example, you can add to the importance and interactivity of your business blog.

BLOGGING TOOLS

By using reader feedback, blog forwarding (forwarding blogs to your friends), and ranking tools on your blog, it will keep users interested and help market your blog virally.

ChatterBox - A free java script tool that lets you jazz up any web page by adding a chatterbox where your visitors can talk to each other.

BlogKomm - Free commenting script displays reader comments below blogs.

BlogRolling- Easy to use service to manage your links and buddy lists on your blog.

Weblogs Compendium Lists of blogging tools to enhance the stickiness of your blog

PUBLIC RELATIONS AND BLOGGING

Up2Speed’s (formerly Adventive’s) I-PR Discussion List

PR Groups on Yahoo Groups

What’s Next Online

Press Releases to place on your Blog

Search by Industry for Releases to place on your Blog

LEARNING BY EXAMPLE

Here is a list of some Internet Marketing blogs.

Up2Speed (formerly MarketingFix.com)

AlwaysOn Network

Search Engine Journal

WebSense

Traffick

Bookmark this: These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.
  • Digg
  • Sphinn
  • del.icio.us
  • Facebook
  • Mixx
  • Google
  • Furl
  • Reddit
  • StumbleUpon
  • Technorati
  • TwitThis
  • YahooMyWeb
  • Live
  • e-mail


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