5 Things I Learned From Ultimate Blog Challenge

It’s day 30 of the 30-day Ultimate Blog Challenge. My results exceeded my expectations. No, I did not become the #1 blog in the blogosphere – go figure. I don’t think I want that. I certainly don’t expect that. Blog Boost I learned some...

Baby Boomers Rock Social Media

Social media users increased from 22 percent to 42 percent in the over 50 age group. Baby boomers rock. Tweet This A survey conducted by Pew Research Center reported the dramatic growth in social media use amongst baby boomers. Here are some of the highlights of the...

Think Before You Leap Into Your Business Blog

Eighty-one percent of marketers plan to increase the use of blogs in their business. It is number one on their strategy list. That is according to the 2010 Social Media Marketing Industry Report. Caution Ahead Perhaps the reason businesses leap into the blogosphere is...

How to Keep Your Business Writing Simple

One of my favorite things about social media is the great people you meet. Danielle McGaw is a great example of that. We met through Twitter and found we had similar ideas on business writing. The theme of this blog is Keep it simple, clear & uniquely yours. When...

Blogging Tips, Tools & Trivia

I am on the home stretch for the Ultimate Blog Challenge. My posts that received the most comments (so far) are those that offered some of the basics about blogging. Seeking Answers Since the theme of this blog is Keep it simple, clear & uniquely yours, I found...