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Growing Your Small Business Using a Blog ~ Google Hangout [Recorded]

June 15, 2014 By Gail Gardner 25 Comments

Entrepreneurs G+ Community Google Hangout How to Grow Your Business with a Blog
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61% of U.S. consumers say they have made a purchase based on a blog post.
Not blogging on behalf of your business is costing you money.

Table of Contents

  • When: Monday June 16,2014 3 p.m. CDT
  • What: Google Hangout
    • Some of the topics we will touch on are:
  • Who is Presenting:
  • Where:
  • Reference Links:
  • Additional Reference Links:
      • Gail Gardner
      • Latest posts by Gail Gardner (see all)

When: Monday June 16,2014 3 p.m. CDT

What: Google Hangout

Join us tomorrow, Monday, January 16, 2014 on the Google HOA (hangout-on-air) series specifically for the Entrepreneurs’ Community, entitled “Pooling Our Knowledge” as we discuss How to Grow Your Small Business with  a Blog.

Some of the topics we will touch on are:

  • The benefits of having a business blog
  • Coming up with good topics for your business blog (or topic ideation)
  • The right and wrong ways to blog for your business
  • Why so many businesses still don’t have a blog
  • Ways to promote your business blog

Who is Presenting:

  • Professional business blogger +Sarah Harris  of WriteCollective
  • Small Business Marketing Strategist Gail Gardner of GrowMap.com (me)
  • Google Hangout expert and successful mom blogger +Crystal VanTassel of CrystalandComp and #LearntoBlog
  • Crystal’s partner in their weekly How to Blog Hangouts +Kelli Miller of 3BoysandaDog will join us if her schedule permits

Where:

Live on Google Plus. You can click “yes” where it says “Are you going to watch” now.  Ask questions live during the event or in the comments here or on Google Plus.  Here is the video of the live event for replaying.

Reference Links:

These are links to what was mentioned in the video:

  • How to Use Twitterfeed
  • Get Stumbles, Pins, Tweets, Likes Using Viral Content Buzz
  • Get Tweets, Likes, +1s Using JustRetweet
  • How to Use Topsy to Find Collaborators, Best Hashtags
  • Sharetally.co (not .com)

Additional Reference Links:

  • Hubspot Blog Topic Generator
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Gail Gardner

Small Business Marketing Strategist at GrowMap
Gail Gardner is the founder of GrowMap.com. She is a Small Business Marketing Strategist who mentors small businesses, bloggers, and freelancers. After 23 years in the field with IBM and 5.5 years managing AdWords accounts, her focus shifted to small business marketing strategy. GrowMap.com is listed by Cision as a Top 100 Site for Marketers and has received three Small Business Influencer Awards from Small Business Trends. Named by D&B a Top 50 SMB Influencer on Twitter, you can follow Gail @GrowMap and on LinkedIn.
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Comments

  1. kaise kamaye says

    September 19, 2016 at 8:12 am

    Nice information about Growing your small business using Blog .thanks for sharing this post its realy helpful to all . Thanks Gail Gardner .

    Reply
  2. Meghan says

    July 4, 2014 at 7:42 am

    great info! i agree with itbtw great share again!

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      August 3, 2014 at 3:04 am

      Hi Meghan,

      Did you see the video? I added a more extensive listing of the video highlights in my post on Social Media Today How to Grow Your Small Business Using a Blog [VIDEO].
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Facebook is Down ~ Check Out #LearntoBlog VIP Forums InsteadMy Profile

      Reply
  3. Richard Benson says

    July 3, 2014 at 6:17 am

    I wish i could make it on this event ‘sigh’

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      August 3, 2014 at 3:05 am

      Hi Richard,

      No worries. All Google Hangout-on-air events are recorded and hosted on YouTube. I added the video to this post.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Personal Finance Blogs Can Help You In Business, TooMy Profile

      Reply
  4. Meghan says

    July 2, 2014 at 9:33 am

    Fantastic information! i started my business and will create a blog in the near future after reading your article.thank you for sharing!

    Reply
  5. Lynnea David says

    July 2, 2014 at 9:14 am

    I wish I can make it to this event
    Lynnea David would love you to read ..CalAmp Beats 1QFY15 Estimates But Gives Soft GuidanceMy Profile

    Reply
  6. Lalit suryan says

    July 2, 2014 at 8:48 am

    Sir i never seen this before that we can use hangout for this also you are great.
    Lalit suryan would love you to read ..How i make 1498$ with Adsense AlternativesMy Profile

    Reply
  7. ankit says

    July 1, 2014 at 3:42 pm

    I just went through the hangout video and I found it really helpful . I will be using these points in my small business , still feeling that i should have come through this post earlier , Thanks again Gary!
    ankit would love you to read ..RAMADAN 2014 CALENDER SCHEDULE FOR IRAN with Sehr o Iftar timingsMy Profile

    Reply
  8. agatha says

    July 1, 2014 at 9:13 am

    Blog really play a very important role in any small business and its great way to interact with readers.
    agatha would love you to read ..Brother CS6000i Reviews – Feature-Rich Sewing MachineMy Profile

    Reply
  9. Ankit says

    June 30, 2014 at 8:37 pm

    I wish i had the knowledge about blogging when i started my own business but i am on it now. I also bookmarked the hangiut to watch it later. Much appreciated. Thanks
    Ankit would love you to read ..RAMADAN 2014 CALENDER SCHEDULE FOR IRAN with Sehr o Iftar timingsMy Profile

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 30, 2014 at 9:56 pm

      Welcome, Ankit,

      If you have any questions, just ask. I’m happy to help.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses with Gail Gardner @Growmap #VCBuzzMy Profile

      Reply
  10. Eren Mckay says

    June 25, 2014 at 7:04 pm

    Great hangout! Will definitely share with peeps.
    All the best,
    Eren Mckay

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 25, 2014 at 7:07 pm

      Thanks Eren. Much appreciated.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Marketing Strategy for Small Businesses with Gail Gardner @Growmap #VCBuzzMy Profile

      Reply
  11. Samir says

    June 23, 2014 at 11:21 am

    Just bookmarked the post to check the hangout later. I guess it would be really great loaded with great information.

    Reply
  12. Gail Gardner says

    June 21, 2014 at 6:00 pm

    Welcome to GrowMap, Karan,

    I have followed you on Twitter. I have a lot of content here and elsewhere that is useful to bloggers. You may want to visit other posts. Also see and the posts on the portfolio tab.
    Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Bloggers Hiring Bloggers: Kinds of Work You Outsource or Get Hired to DoMy Profile

    Reply
  13. PaulJosaph says

    June 18, 2014 at 3:27 pm

    Richly informed article. This would surely helpful for small medium enterprise business.
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    Reply
  14. Michael says

    June 18, 2014 at 6:58 pm

    I wish I had all this knowledge when I started my business 🙂 I had to learn doing blog-business on my own mistakes. Good job!
    Michael would love you to read ..The easiest way to create a blog? Website builder!My Profile

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 18, 2014 at 8:08 pm

      Hi Michael,

      We are all always still learning. I drag bloggers into a mastermind group to get them to share what they know instead of each one trying to figure it all out one at a time. Information in the post I’ve put in CommentLuv.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..WANTED: Bloggers Interested in Collaborating to Increase Their IncomesMy Profile

      Reply
  15. mi says

    June 18, 2014 at 7:29 am

    Hi Gail Garner I like to watch this video and if you have shared it at you tube that will very much helpful for the people. Please let me about any video link to YouTube. I would like to recommend that this is really helpful side.

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 18, 2014 at 5:25 pm

      I added the video to this post.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Affordable Social Media Mentoring for Your #SmallBiz ~ Ask Your QuestionsMy Profile

      Reply
  16. Jaki says

    June 17, 2014 at 2:34 pm

    Great stuff. Yeah i really agree with it. Thanks Gail.

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 21, 2014 at 6:02 pm

      Thanks for taking the time to comment, Jaki,

      You may also be interested in the summary of the Twitter chat on #AtomicChat the other day. They produced a Slideshare I embedded in the post in this response.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..How to Boost Blog Outreach and Influencer Engagement on #AtomicChatMy Profile

      Reply
  17. Mi Muba says

    June 16, 2014 at 8:11 pm

    Hey Gail GardnerThis is my bad luck I missed this great opportunity to get value from this event. I would love to watch its video if you have shared it at YouTube. Please do let me know if you are writing a post about it.
    Mi Muba would love you to read ..How to create money making infographics?My Profile

    Reply
    • Gail Gardner says

      June 17, 2014 at 11:12 pm

      Hi Mi,

      I added the video to the bottom of the post.
      Gail Gardner would love you to read ..Affordable Social Media Mentoring for Your #SmallBiz ~ Ask Your QuestionsMy Profile

      Reply

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