Do Network Marketers really need a blog?

by David on 01/10/2010


Setting up a blog and maintaining it can be a lot of work. Is it really necessary to put forth the time and effort to create a blog for your network marketing business?

A blog is a place where your prospects can learn more about you. Since trust is a major issue on the internet for a lot of people, a blog helps to build trust in the eyes of your prospects. Your blog can include pictures of yourself or your family, personal information about you, and helpful training.

Also, you can create your blog to demonstrate your abilities as a leader. When you position yourself as an expert in the industry, people will want to follow you. You want to brand yourself so that you are recognized by many people in the industry.

Social media (such as Facebook and Twitter) has become a very hot marketing trend. In order to capitalize on this trend, you will need to have a link to your blog on your social networking sites. A link to your blog helps your network of social media friends to get to know you better.

A blog can also be a list builder. As a network marketer, you understand the importance of building a huge network of people—your list. You can offer free training on your blog in return for names and email addresses. Also, people can subscribe to your blog—they will receive updates whenever you post any new information. You can build your online list effectively with a well-organized blog.

In the world of online marketing, you must build a substantial presence on the internet. Since you are unable to offer face to face value, you will need to bring tremendous value and quality to the World Wide Web. Setting up a well-maintained blog gives you a stake in the world of internet commerce.

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David 12/03/2010 at 9:07 am

Hey thanks

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