Free Internet Marketing Method - Blogging

Do you have a blog? If so are you using it effectively to promote your website?

Blogging has been around for years. Only recently has it been considered as one of the addicting fads. Many teenagers use blogging as an outlet for their emotions, a little online nook where they can blurt out whatever just bugs them or whatever makes them feel elated.

Savvy marketers have discovered that blogging is one of the best internet marketing methods and it doesn't cost a cent.

What exactly is blogging? Blog is the widely used term that refers to web log. Basically, a blog is an online journal. A blog can be set up to no cost at all, and can be used for just for the fun of it or for business reasons. This blog costs me absolutely $0.

Blogging for your internet business is one surefire way to boost the visibility of your products and services. What follows are a few tips to boost your internet presence with the help of a blog:

1. Make your clients or customers abreast on your website's alterations. Your new products and affiliate websites could also be announced through your blog. With my website, any alterations are included in a blog (not this one). Click here if you want to have a look.

2. Keep track of your business objectives and plans through open writing. Your blog content can be easily stored through archives. What could be better than searchable information that could be easily accessed by anyone browsing the web, right?

3. Air your opinions, advice or reviews on specific services or products that are related to your business. Publishing is a very easy process with blogging.

4. Include links that will fetch back links and subsequently improve your ranking on search engines. Affiliate links could also be included in your blog to earn more extra income. If you look down the side of this blog you'll find many affiliate links.

5. Collect response through the ability of blogs to fetch comments from your blog readers. You can learn and improve your products and services through with the feedback from your readers. Please feel free to comment on this or any other post on this blog. Remember to include your website link because if I do publish your blog having a link to your website will help boost its rankings in the search engines.

6. Connect easily with other bloggers. When other bloggers notice that you have something good in your blog, they will put you in their favorite lists that will automatically link you to their blogs.

So, how do you set up a blog? Here are some of the options you can make use of to take advantage of this fun way to advertise your internet business.

Either you load a blogging software or let a blogging hosting service do it for you. Host services such as LiveJournal and Blogger.com are the most popular in this field. Those hosts will provide you with easy instructions on how to put up your blog.

This blog is a blogger.com blog, and believe me, it is very easy to use.

Go ahead and set up your blog. Let me know where it is and I'll have look and maybe even make a comment.