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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!

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5 Responses to Video: Business Blogs vs. Normal Websites
  1. [...] recent posting – Video: Business Blogs vs. Normal Websites – discusses using the blog platform as a content management system for business sites. But, more [...]

  2. Easton Ellsworth
    October 18, 2007 | 9:06 am

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

  3. Michael Martine
    October 18, 2007 | 12:36 pm

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

  4. Pinyo
    October 18, 2007 | 2:23 pm

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

  5. Wt Nesbitt
    February 3, 2008 | 6:15 pm

    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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