Video: Business Blogs vs. Normal Websites

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Video: Business Blogs vs. Normal Websites

What are the differences between a so-called “normal” website and a business blog? Are there real advantages to a business blog that a normal website can’t give you? The video covers the following:

Characteristics of static websites and blogs
Blogs, search engine optimization, and people finding you
Blogging is about the conversation, normal websites are about one-way marketing

Hope you enjoy the video! Any other important differences between normal websites and blogs? Think I’m full of crap? Comment below!

This entry was written by Michael Martine, Blog Consultant and posted on October 16, 2007 at 1:00 pm and filed under Business Blogging, Video. Bookmark the permalink. Follow any comments here with the RSS feed for this post. Post a comment or leave a trackback: Trackback URL.

4 Comments

Easton Ellsworth

Posted October 18, 2007 at 9:06 am | Permalink

Great explanation, Michael. It’s amazing how many businesses have no clue how this works. We’ve got our work cut out for us!
Michael Martine

Posted October 18, 2007 at 12:36 pm | Permalink

Thanks, Easton. You know what that means? There’s a lot of money on the table, too!
Pinyo

Posted October 18, 2007 at 2:23 pm | Permalink

Good video. I wish I have enough courage to do stuff like this.
Wt Nesbitt

Posted February 3, 2008 at 6:15 pm | Permalink

I am still learning about all this since I am new to both static websites and blogs - but this seems to make sense. I will give it a try and see how it works.
Thanks

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