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top three reasons to blog  // Posts tagged as "top three reasons to blog"

What’s the ROI on Blogging?

What’s the ROI on Blogging?

This is one we’ll have to answer with an example, as a company shouldn’t be looking at any form of social media in the same terms as “old-school” marketing campaigns. Think of all social media as part of your branding, or your online presence. You want to be able to control most, if not all, ...

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03 Oct Posted by Jennifer in Blog Writing, Services, Tagging | Comments

Is Blogging Better For Your Website Than SEO?

Is Blogging Better For Your Website Than SEO?

We’ll start off by saying that we don’t know everything about SEO, and we know there definitely is some value to it. But if you’re going to spend money every month to promote online marketing and keep your website relevant, you should consider choosing blogging over SEO. Why? There are four main reasons: 1. Flexibility: ...

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24 Aug Posted by Jennifer in Inspiration | Comments

Happy Birthday, Jorge Luis Borges!

Happy Birthday, Jorge Luis Borges!

The Google Doodle today celebrates the birthday of one of my favorite poets, and one of the most fun literary names to say. “Jorge Luis Borges” flows off the tongue so much better than “Shakespeare” or “Emily Dickinson”. Not that there’s anything wrong with their writing; far from it. One of my favorite works from ...

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12 Aug Posted by Jennifer in Events, LinkedIn, Social Media | Comments

LinkedIn Pulled a Facebook

LinkedIn Pulled a Facebook

And by that, yes, we mean privacy issues. And we had to find out about this problem—get this—via our LinkedIn Today weekly email that featured an article on Yahoo! about the situation! This is important information, folks, so read carefully. Do you want your face and name to be used to promote brands–without your permission? ...

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Oh Yes, Blogging IS Vital to Your Business!

Oh Yes, Blogging IS Vital to Your Business!

It’s not a speculation or a hypothetical thought anymore—blogging is an incredibly useful tool for businesses.  In the 2010 “The State of Inbound Marketing Survey”, Hubspot reported that 58% of companies claimed that their blogs helped them to gain leverage within their industry.  Hubspot also reported that blogs have an average ROI of 600%! That ...

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25 Jun Posted by Jennifer in Customer Service, Services | Comments

Either/Or Media Offers Blogging Consulting Services

Either/Or Media Offers Blogging Consulting Services

This week Either/Or Media announces that we will be offering consulting services! We realized that so many of our potential clients ask the same questions, and although it’s nice to talk over the phone, we realized that it would help a lot of people if we could actually sit down with them to answer them. ...

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Google, JC Penney and Black-Hat Search Engine Optimization

Google, JC Penney and Black-Hat Search Engine Optimization

There was a fascinating article last month in the New York Times’ Business section (thanks to my friend and colleague Julie Du Brow for pointing it out) that discussed “black hat” vs “white hat” search engine optimization, singling out JC Penney and BMW as two companies who have employed some underhanded tactics. A lot of ...

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11 Mar Posted by Chau in Blog Writing, Punctuation | Comments

Ready to Blog? Get Started With These Tips!

Ready to Blog? Get Started With These Tips!

Have we finally convinced you that a blog for your business is an absolute necessity? Great! Let’s get started, then. Blogging for your business, however, can’t just be another online journal where you can simply allow your stream of consciousness to flow freely without any censor.  In fact, blogging is much more than that– it’s ...

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02 Mar Posted by Chau in Blog Writing | Comments

Death of Blogging? Not yet!

Death of Blogging? Not yet!

We’ve said it before and we will stand by it with conviction: Keeping a blog is a great way to strategically market your business and work. We were shocked to read a recent online Forbes article that proclaimed the death of blogging. What?  Say it ain’t so! We don’t believe it, and you shouldn’t either.  ...

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Why Is Website Architecture So Important?

Why Is Website Architecture So Important?

First of all, what *is* website architecture? It’s basically a visual representation of a website, like a map. It’s the ideal, and frankly the only, way to organize a website before starting development. It’s been my experience that many web designers lean too much on the client for this vital step. Take, for instance, my ...

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