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e-businesses. base of readers, but you can
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blogging creates a window for
For your product sales site, you buyers to see there’s a real
don’t have to blog about your person behind your site. The
product itself. Blog about things Internet is an impersonal selling
related to your product. medium, but the personal nature
If you sell camping gear, blog of blogs creates an element of
about the country’s top camp customer trust and loyalty to
sites, your hiking trip in the your brand.
Appalachians, or the best time of
year to visit Yellowstone. 2. By sharing your valuable
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inform them to make their own increase your sales.
decisions, as opposed to just
beating them over the head, 3. Get feedback on your
saying, This is a great product! products, your site, and your
You should buy it!” customer service. Let your
users leave comments, and find
3 Benefits of Blogging out what changes they’d like to
In addition to educating your see or what products they’d like
customers, your blog provides you you to carry. Says Perry,
with several advantages: “Blogging’s a tool that lets you
communicate with your customer
base in a way that’s far more e-newsletter.”
intimate than a monthly
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