Grandma Mary

You’ve Built It, Why Don’t They Come?

June 29, 2011

In the 1989 movie, “Field of Dreams,”  Kevin Costner’s character hears voices telling him, “If you build it, he will come.” Many new bloggers hear the same voices. You think as soon as you get your blog up, your ideal prospect will magically find it, spread the word and, soon, you’ll be a blog superstar. [...]

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What’s the Use of Twitter and Facebook?

July 16, 2010

Whenever I’m “twittering,” my husband peers over my shoulder and asks, “What do you get from Twitter anyway?” Hmmm… what DO I get from Twitter? And Facebook, for that matter?

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Seven Weeks to More Blog Traffic

June 29, 2010

Question:  What’s the number one problem of bloggers? Answer:  Getting traffic! If you’re a blogger yourself, you know that it isn’t anything like Kevin Costner’s “Field of Dreams,” where “if you build it, they will come.” Unfortunately with blogging, you could be churning out blog post after blog post, taking hours doing research to come [...]

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