Comments on: Reasons for small companies to blog http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/ Tom Raftery, social media consultant, speaker, blogger and podcaster Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:30:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Michele http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1277 Michele Sun, 31 Jul 2005 23:16:04 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1277 Tom Until they start using it like a blog it's just a news script :) Michele (who likes being pedantic on Sundays) Tom
Until they start using it like a blog it’s just a news script :)

Michele (who likes being pedantic on Sundays)

]]> By: Tom Raftery http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1276 Tom Raftery Sun, 31 Jul 2005 23:09:12 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1276 Well Michele, I can see where you are coming from - but it isn't a news script running the news section of the site, it is Blogger so from a tech perspective, it is a blog but like I said in the post, they are only starting out in this medium and it is a steep learning curve for them. Well Michele,

I can see where you are coming from - but it isn’t a news script running the news section of the site, it is Blogger so from a tech perspective, it is a blog but like I said in the post, they are only starting out in this medium and it is a steep learning curve for them.

]]> By: Michele http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1275 Michele Sun, 31 Jul 2005 17:05:52 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1275 I'd hardly describe the news script that fotahouse.com is running an actual blog. It's just a list of events. I’d hardly describe the news script that fotahouse.com is running an actual blog. It’s just a list of events.

]]> By: Business Blogging - Money to be made? http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1198 Business Blogging - Money to be made? Mon, 25 Jul 2005 20:37:31 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1198 [...] In some circles you will find advocates of blogging for all businesses. [...] [...] In some circles you will find advocates of blogging for all businesses. [...]

]]> By: Tom Raftery http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1196 Tom Raftery Mon, 25 Jul 2005 19:01:04 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1196 Donagh, <a href="http://www.netcrucible.com/blog/default.aspx"> Joshua Allen</a> of Microsoft put it well when he said: <blockquote>small businesses need blogs even more than big ones, because they live off of relationships, and blogs build relationships very effectively.</blockquote> Maybe that is the answer you were looking for. Donagh,

Joshua Allen of Microsoft put it well when he said:

small businesses need blogs even more than big ones, because they live off of relationships, and blogs build relationships very effectively.

Maybe that is the answer you were looking for.

]]> By: MacManX.com http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1187 MacManX.com Mon, 25 Jul 2005 07:15:15 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1187 <strong>Blogroll Dive: 7/25/05</strong> Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive: Bryan discovers an inexpensive laptop screen protector. Owen releases an updated WordPress backup plugin. Michael Heilemann is daydreaming of worlds unseen. Khaled quickly discusses Robotech&#... Blogroll Dive: 7/25/05

Here are the highlights from today’s Blogroll dive:
Bryan discovers an inexpensive laptop screen protector.
Owen releases an updated WordPress backup plugin.
Michael Heilemann is daydreaming of worlds unseen.
Khaled quickly discusses Robotech&#…

]]> By: Tom Raftery http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1174 Tom Raftery Fri, 22 Jul 2005 09:55:45 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1174 Ok Donagh, the age issue I'm afraid I can't do anything about (!) - however, why still the skepticism about blogging? Ok Donagh,

the age issue I’m afraid I can’t do anything about (!) - however, why still the skepticism about blogging?

]]> By: Donagh Kiernan http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1171 Donagh Kiernan Thu, 21 Jul 2005 19:32:33 +0000 http://www.tomrafteryit.net/reasons-for-small-companies-to-blog/#comment-1171 indeed. some interested ones, but to my point some of your examples were businesses with international potential and the blog proved highly effective. The interesting ones are the truly local businesses like the Restaraunt and the Dentist..... I am a converting skeptic and still kicking and screaming - my age must be showing... indeed. some interested ones, but to my point some of your examples were businesses with international potential and the blog proved highly effective.

The interesting ones are the truly local businesses like the Restaraunt and the Dentist…..

I am a converting skeptic and still kicking and screaming - my age must be showing…

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