If you have been online for more than a nanosecond, you know that blogging is the website format of choice for most fast growing businesses - both online and off line. And, their popularity continues to grow exponentially. However, having a blog in cyberspace doesn't guarantee success for your business. You must keep it updated with fresh content on a regular basis. And, you must train your followers, students and clients how to consume, interact and subscribe to your blog.

As the hub of your online activities, blogging can be one of the fastest ways for you to build a relationship with your community by quickly raising your 'Know, Like and Trust factor'. And, used correctly, blogging can quickly establish you as an expert on your topic of choice. Setting up a blog as a business hub is one of the first steps that I recommend for all of my clients and students who want to be recognized as a thought-leader in their field.

My favorite blog expert is Cathy Perkins, The Wordpress Wizard. She offers free training calls every week in which she literally tells you everything you could possibly want to know about blogging especially using wordpress (my personal favorite platform). And, she has a wonderful teaching style. Visit her site and spend some time exploring her site - whether you have an existing blog or you are setting up your first one. The site is a treasure trove of information about blogging. And, let Cathy know I sent you her way.