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10 Unexpected Places to Find Business Blogging Inspiration

Writtent Blog

Clive Thompson of New York Magazine estimates that the first blog was created in 1994 by a college student, even though the term wasn’t created for another 3 years. Consider the following: Authenticity: Personal bloggers live and die by their ability to provide an honest real-time overview of their lives. Twitter’s Trending Topics.

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20 Bloggers to Watch in 2012

ProBlogger

” I love Maria’s work because talented curators are needed in this cluttered blogosphere. Marcus started a swimming pool company in 2001. Thanks to his blog, and inbound marketing , it grew to be one of the biggest companies of its kind in the world. Marcus Sheridan. He also has a talent for community engagement.

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How to Win Readers and Make Them Stick

ProBlogger

In today’s blogosphere, there are hundreds of blogs for readers to visit and read about those subjects. As a result, companies spent fortunes producing new videos each week—and still do. Do you check your daily horoscope on your favorite magazine website or the news in the New York Times ? What makes your blog so special?

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When is Brand Evangelism a Crime? Exploring the Royal Caribbean.

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Using market intelligence, Royal Caribbean identified supporters of the cruise line via social networking sites and took the opportunity to give fifty of the most ardent supporters, called Royal Champions, special privileges, including free paid cruises and invitations to special events with company executives.

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11 Characteristics of Highly Influential Blog(ger)s

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Taking this theme a little further, I decided to branch out into the blogosphere, but using the number seven this time around was a tad too limiting. Granted, these are typically publications that have a staff of writers at their disposal, but they are like the newspapers of the blogosphere and readers have come to expect frequent updates.

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Blogging: Social Media is Not Only About Social Media Sites

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Yaro explains: My membership site, BlogMastermind.com , certainly benefited from word of mouth and viral marketing across the blogosphere. Another well-known individual who utilized the blogosphere efficiently in his marketing efforts is 29-year-old Tim Ferriss. Does social media convert? What’s holding you back?

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Women in Blogging: 125 Fearless Female Bloggers

Kikolani

This list includes female bloggers that cover a huge variety of topics in the blogosphere. She has written for major sites like Mashable and Smashing Magazine as well as published the book Internet Famous: A Practical Guide to Becoming an Online Celebrity. Who Are These Women. Cameron Chapman. Follow her @casey_hibbard on Twitter.

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