SOB Business Cafe 03-10-2006

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We offer the best in thinking–articles on the business of blogging written by the Successful and Outstanding Bloggers of Successful Blog. Click on the screenshot to enjoy each selection.

The Specials this Week are

Improbulus tackles the problems at Technorati by breaking down a sizeable post and testing each part of it to see which parts get indexed and which don’t–finding out exactly which bits of formatting seem to trip up the Technorati spiders. Looks like I’m going to have to write another poem to this fine researcher soon.

Technorati Tags Test Article Screenshot

Brian at copyblogger shows the the ugly, the bad, and the good of getting attention for your business through marketing strategies. This one piece explores way more than just two.

Two More Attention Strategies

Mark Wade discusses the launch of BlogEverywhere, the new blogging interface from the maker of hotmail, that works from a toolbar. As they say, “This is not your father’s blog platform.”

Blog Everywhere Article

Marianne takes on a conversation with Jack Trout’s article at Forbes about Word of Mouth Marketing. Score one more for bloggers.

What\'s New about Word of Mouth?

The ala carte dessert selections is

Scot Herrick’s blog is actually two blogs in one–a writing blog and a business blog. Visit it to see how beautiful design and and great content can be friends in seamless companionship as fraternal twins.

Scot Herrick Blog

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Have a great weekend!

–ME “Liz” Strauss

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SOB Business Cafe 03-03-2006

Great Find: Topic–Blog Promotion

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I was exploring on Technorati this morning and I found this for you . . .

Topic: Blog Promotion

Great Find: Topic: Blog Promotion
Type of article: Link list of posts on blog promotion
Permalink: http://mostbloggers.blogspot.com/2005/11/topic-blog-promotion-mostbloggers.html
Audience: Anyone who is looking to promote their brand, their business, and their blog
Content: The screenshot shows just a piece of the list. There are actually 23 links to posts on blog promotion. Most of the links lead to more links, directories, tools you might use to establish and promote a blog. To quote the post, the links are all about

discovering ways to spread the word about your blog, how to increase readership. . .

So here you go. Click the screenshot to explore what is there.

Topic: Blog Promotion Screenshot

When you’re done looking, come back. I’ll be here.

–ME “Liz” Strauss

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