The Blog: A non-horror story

For many indie biz owners, their biggest frustration - the task most often shoved to the back burner - is blogging. Not only does it take time, but it's also a little scary. I'll admit, I have a hard time with it, too.

Most of us don't realize how big of a deal blogging really is, how much it can help our online presence. Did you know that when you update your web site, search engines such as Google scan it for new data? It goes without saying that one of the easiest ways to update your site is to publish a new blog post. The more often you post and the clearer your post titles and topics are, the better the chances of your site popping up in the top ten search results (this is often called SEO, or Search Engine Optimization). Blogging is really important for your business.

So how can you get your blog on? Read these awesome articles to get started:

Want to dig deeper? Check out my friend Tara's 52 Weeks of Blogging Your Passion ebook series! You'll wonder why blogging seemed so scary before.