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When You Should Not Blog

Blogs are great.  They have the potential to help your business reach across the world, stand out from competition and develop a following for your brand.  Writing a blog can help establish you and your business as an authority in your industry.  They can help you communicate with a niche market, disseminate news quickly, and build community.

photo by Kristina B

photo by Kristina B

There are considerable number of positives to business blogging.  Don’t get me wrong in this article – I think most companies should have a blog.  However, putting a blog on your site is not a quick fix; its not an automatic easy way guarantee that your traffic will boom and your website be a success.  Blogs take time, energy, and more time.  And because of this many blogs on business websites can actually hurt the business.  Few things worse looking on a professional site than a blog with one post, or a blog that hasn’t been updated in months or years.  So, take some time to think about if blogging is right for your business.  My suggestion?  Don’t start a new blog if: Read More »