The 6 Top Reasons Marketers Should Blog

If there a downside blogging, I have yet find it. The more you learn about blogging, more there like.

In fact, here are 6 mouth-watering reasons why every marketer should be blogging:

1- Fast Search Engine Spidering Indexing Your Site:

Did you know Google owns most popular blogging platform on planet? Blogger at http://www.blogger.com used produce thousands blogs. Even a complete internet newbie can set up a blog about 5 minutes at Blogger. And guess who can be counted come by quickly spider all those new blog posts as they are written?

Yahoo also embracing blogs feeds a big way. Savvy marketers know adding their blogs feeds their MyYahoo page can bring Yahoo spider their site almost immediately.

One reasons blogs get spidered so quickly most them produce a feed. Many blogs automatically "ping" (or notify) some large sites carry these feeds make them available syndication. Search engines spider these sites many times a day. Blogger, instance, pings Weblogs every time you make a post. You can also "ping" a free site called Pingomatic (http://www.pingomatic.com) every time you add a new blog post. Your ping will notify Yahoo 11 other large feed sites that you've added a post. If only were so easy get Google notice new pages regular sites!

If you have a new site that you are having trouble getting indexed, adding a blog or RSS feed one quickest ways get spiders come calling.

2-Blogs can Build Your Backlinks Quickly:

If you've spent time trying get reciprocal links your site, you know how frustrating, boring, time-consuming can be. I've long considered reciprocal link building be one worst ways develop link popularity. Many SEO experts consider one-way links be far more effective.

A blog can build one-way links your site fast. If you've just started a blog, you should submit large blog feed directories. Here a list Top 55:

http://www.masternewmedia.org/rss/top55/

Once you've submitted your blog these directories, you'll find your backlinks growing quickly. This past year, more webmasters are using RSS feeds their sites keep their sites fresh spidered frequently. Software applications such RSS Equalizer, Express RSS, CARP make this easy.

After starting my first blog, I was amazed at how many different sites carried my feed with a link back my site! These links can multiply exponentially over time.

Now tell me something. Wouldn't you rather be spending your time adding content your site than trying get questionable reciprocal links? Especially when doesn't take any extra time?

3-A Frequently Updated Blog will Keep Spiders Visiting Your Site Often:

Most us are aware that search engines like sites that are updated frequently. If you have your blog set up correctly, every post will update several pages your site. Then pinging Yahoo and blog feed directories at Pingomatic can bring out spiders just a few hours. This a great way get new pages of your site indexed quickly frequently.

4-Your Site Stickier More Appealing Visitors:

A blog your site an easy way keep your site updated a regular basis. The upside that visitors will come by more often. If they find your blog interesting informative, they may bookmark your site. That means you have a much greater chance of making sales. And you have a ready-made audience any new products you launch.

A blog can also add a human face your website that potential customers will trust respond to. Most marketers know that people buy from people they like respect. A well-written blog is a great way build a relationship with your visitors.

5-A Blog Is The Fastest And Easiest Way To Build A Brand-New Website Without Training:

Even a 10 year old could set up a blog at Blogger.com be blogging almost immediately. No HTML knowledge necessary. You don't need know how FTP. You don't need know how link the pages your site together. All you have do type your post click "publish" button. And yet you can still set up an attractive, spiderable site record time.

Blogs can be used any type site, not just online ezine delivery or a place announce new products. Using a blog you could quickly build a niche site. Just research best keywords for your niche. Then write articles around those keywords post them your blog. Include your keywords your title. You now have an instant niche site that will be spidered quickly be easy maintain.

6-Keyword competition RSS feed sites much less than SE's:

Google, Yahoo, MSN each have many millions webpages their indexes. It can be almost impossible get top rankings for competitive keywords if you don't have a high PR site with lots backlinks.

It's a completely different story at RSS feed sites. The competition many high-competition keywords almost nonexistent. Setting up a blog some these high-competition niches a good way successfully compete.

Marketers spend a lot time money getting traffic their sites, creating backlinks, getting good SE rankings, building relationships with their customers. A blog can improve your results all those areas. There aren't very many free marketing techniques that can make that claim!

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