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Blogging For Business? It’s Better Than You Think

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When people think about blogging, their immediate thoughts turn to personal projects or creative outlets, but in reality, blogging is a vital tool for modern businesses. Many businesses owners still aren’t aware of the potential benefits that blogging could have for them. We’re going to fix that by telling you why putting a blog on your website will help make it a success.  

What Your Blog Says About You 

Establish Your Authority 

One of the biggest challenges for any business is establishing your authority within your industry. Being an authority isn’t just a matter of industry recognition or customer praise, it’s not even limited to the quality of the services you provide. It’s also about demonstrating knowledge and a cohesive thought process when it comes to your company’s output. 

A regular blog can be an ideal platform to demonstrate this, by showing off your knowledge with posts relevant to your sector, as well as letting clients in on the latest developments and changes happening within your company or the industry as a whole. Customers want to see firsthand proof that you’re a company that can be trusted, and a blog is a great way to speak directly to them. 

Let Your Personality Shine Through 

Personality and brand identity are becoming increasingly important to customers across a wide range of sectors. A successful modern business needs to have a distinctive personality and voice, one that shines through in all their marketing materials. This helps them stand out in the crowd, and makes them more memorable and identifiable with customers. A blog can be a great way of developing that voice and using it to connect with customers on a personal level.


Use Blogs To Master Social Media Marketing 

Having a cohesive and effective social media strategy is imperative for any modern business, and this isn’t truly possible unless that strategy includes blogging. By using a regular blog as a part of your social media strategy you have a great way to grow and engage with your audience, while also making sure that audience is relevant to your business. 

Blogging gives you full control over content style and topics, making it easier to target people whose interests and needs are relevant to your services. Blogging also provides your audience with engaging and shareable content, meaning you can grow your audience organically – just make sure you have Open Graph installed on your website to make those shareable links more attractive. 

Blogging Is A Great Way To Build SEO

Search Engine Optimization(SEO) is one of the most crucial, yet difficult to master, marketing tools. Anything you can do to improve your SEO practices is something you absolutely must be taking advantage of. 

Blogging for SEO purposes brings two main advantages: firstly it increases the number of indexed pages on your website. To put it simply the more indexed pages you have, the more opportunities for your website to show up in search engines and bring in organic search traffic. Secondly, blogging gives you an organic and effective way to improve the keyword usage on your website. This can be as easy as creating posts related to key services and terms in your industry.  

Here at Radar Hill we want to do everything we can to make your website a success, and that means using all the tools at our disposal, including blogging. If you want to make the most of your website, contact us today and let us take care of it for you.