Archive for April, 2008

All About Blogging for Small Biz: Presentation Turned Post

Posted on April 26, 2008.

I’ve only been blogging for nine months. Nevertheless, I find myself giving a crash course in small biz blogging to peers. This is a summary with links for those who missed it, and for anyone else who might be interested. Even if you aren’t thinking of starting a blog, you can learn below how [...]

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How to Start a Social Networking Website Part 1: Background, Manuals and Lists

Posted on April 25, 2008.

So you want to start a social networking website for your niche? You need more than an online form — you want to build a brand and revenue stream you can sell. You’ve done an informal survey of your friends and they can’t wait to join.
It sounds so simple, but what’s involved? How [...]

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Tip-Toeing Into Technorati: Getting Hitched to the Blogosphere

Posted on April 20, 2008.

This morning I decide to try Technorati. Sure, I’ve known it is there, and it sends traffic to my blogs. But I hadn’t explored it.
Technorati tracks blogs. Lots of blogs. In fact, “112.8 million blogs and over 250 million pieces of tagged social media.” In the website’s own words:
“Technorati is the [...]

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Organizing Alltop: Making Sense of Its Small Business Blogs and News Links

Posted on April 14, 2008.

Alltop.com has great links to small business blogs and publications. The site continually updates the five most recent stories and posts for all of these links. Think of it as Google News for small business.
Alltop claims their objective is to help you “explore your passions by collecting stories from ‘all the top’ sites [...]

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Social Networking Site For Small Biz

Posted on April 6, 2008.

Just discovered and joined the Small Business Online Community, underwritten by the Bank of America. This is social networking for small biz. Among the many communities I have looked at, this may be THE ONE where owners can really share and learn.
Here’s the goal of the site: “The Small Business Online [...]

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