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	<title>Online Marketing Tips &#38; Updates for Small &#38; Start Up Businesses in Bournemouth, Poole Dorset &#187; blogging tips</title>
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		<title>13 Reasons WHY your Business needs a Blog</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Garrett, author of Blogging for Business and the famous ProBlogger book, wrote this interesting article emphasizing the reasons why small businesses can benefit from implementing their marketing efforts through a well managed blog.

1. Attract an audience
2. Inform, interact and learn from your audience
3. Retain your audience
4. Energize your audience
5. Recruit help, contacts, employees
6. Respond [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Chris Garrett, author of Blogging for Business and the famous ProBlogger book, wrote this interesting article emphasizing the reasons why small businesses can benefit from implementing their marketing efforts through a well managed blog.</p>
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<p>1. Attract an audience<br />
2. Inform, interact and learn from your audience<br />
3. Retain your audience<br />
4. Energize your audience<br />
5. Recruit help, contacts, employees<br />
6. Respond to stories and customers<br />
7. Links for direct traffic<br />
8. Links for SEO<br />
9. Building trust and familiarity<br />
10. Branding<br />
11. Grow a community<br />
12. Offer better service<br />
13. Initiate more sales</p>
<p>You can read the full article on <a title="13 reasons why your small business needs a blog" href="http://www.wordtracker.com/academy/business-blogging-reasons" target="_blank">13 Reasons your Business needs a Blog.</a></p>
<p>Read more about our <a title="Affordable blogging packages for Small &amp; Start Up Businesses" href="http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/marketing-packages/the-blogger-package/" target="_self">affordable Blogging packages</a> and how your business could benefit from our <a title="Affordable Blog Design and Copywriting Services" href="http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk/marketing-services/online-internet-marketing/blogging/" target="_self">blogging services</a> or call us now on 01202-233262 to find out more.</p>
<p>Claudia Walliman Gomez</p>
<p><a title="Affordable Marketing for Small Businesses " href="http://marketing-for-smallbusinesses.co.uk" target="_self">Marketing for Small Businesses Ltd</a></p>
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