Blogging and Beyond: Weblogs

5 Day Contest on Build a Better Blog - Starts Today

We're celebrating 1000 posts on Build a Better Blog!

Each day this week, Monday through Friday, we're giving away a $12 Amazon.com gift certificate to a reader who comments on that day's blog post, answering a specific question. The winners will be chosen at random from the submitted comments. Your comment post must answer the daily question and every comment counts as an entry for that day's give-away. Make sure you include your correct primary email address in the email field so we can contact you if you're the winner. You may play every day!

Today's Question:

How do you think blogging will evolve over the next few years?

Enter to win today's contest by answering the question in the comment section.

Good luck and blog on!

Denise and Patsi
The Blog Squad

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Blog Squad Poll: What is your blogging challenge?

If you blog for your business, we want to hear from you. The Blog Squad has a new poll to find out your biggest challenges around blogging for your business.

Please take a few moments to complete the poll so we can find out your blogging challenges and know what information you want to learn more about. Thanks!

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Free TeleSeminar on Business Blogging

The Blog Squad are guests of Jerry Hart, Hart Creative Marketing, this week...

Build a Professional Blog That Gets More Traffic to Your Website and Turns Prospects Into Paying Clients...

with Jerry Hart, CEO of Hart Creative Marketing, Inc. featuring the Blog Squad (Patsi Krakoff and Denise Wakeman)

Tuesday, May 15 at 3:00 p.m. ET - FREE

Register: https://www.gotomeeting.com/register/815043457

You don't have to be techno- savvy, a marketing genius, or a writer. It's OK if you don't have a website, an ezine, or a large list of subscribers. You don't need to invest much more than pocket change to get started, and can have your first blog set up in minutes and then quickly turn it into a traffic and client magnet - without ever again being held hostage by your webmaster!

Having a successful blog can boost your web traffic, build trust with prospects and clients, increase the size of your email list, and make you money online - even if you don't have your own information products – you'll learn why you need a blog and how it can boost your business in this info-packed teleseminar.

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Get your free guide to starting a business blog

Thanks for your interest in our radio show, Blogging and Beyond. Our free gift to you is The Blog Squad's Quick-Start Guide to Setting Up A Blog for Your Business. You get 13 steps with guidance on what you need to know and do before you set up your blog on TypePad, as well as some tips for writing and promoting your blog. The guide is free, however registration is required.

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Blogging Experts on Sale

We have a whole bunch of CDs from four of our early Conversations with Experts programs on blogging. We are going to be redesigning the labels so we need to get rid of the inventory we currently have. These CDs usually sell for $14.95, but we're going to let them go for only $5 each until they're gone.

If you buy two or more CDs, we'll throw in a copy of a DVD featuring a half-hour program of The Blog Squad on the Leading Experts talk show with Dr. Jeff Hockings. You'll save about 66% on each CD and get a free DVD!

All programs are mp3 files on CD and are approximately 60 minutes. Here's what we have...

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