Title: Having Trouble Maintaining Your Company's Blog? Word Count: 601 Summary: Most businesses that do some work online have come around to accepting that a company blog can help to get them noticed – both by the search engine spiders and by current and prospective customers. However, despite knowing that a blog can help with their marketing tasks, not everyone knows how to get started. Those who do get started with blogging also face a number of challenges. Some have trouble deciding between blogging platforms. Some choose to host their blog on a fr... Keywords: blog,blogging,internet marketing,blog management,consultant Article Body: Most businesses that do some work online have come around to accepting that a company blog can help to get them noticed – both by the search engine spiders and by current and prospective customers. However, despite knowing that a blog can help with their marketing tasks, not everyone knows how to get started. Those who do get started with blogging also face a number of challenges. Some have trouble deciding between blogging platforms. Some choose to host their blog on a free site rather than on their own server along with their web page. And, those who do end up getting a blog up and running often find that it's hard to stay on top of posting, updating and even knowing what to write about. The good news is that you don't have to always come up with new topics to write about. That doesn't mean that you should follow the advice that some websites give – you shouldn't just pull articles from directory sites. Nor should you copy or just rewrite all of the information that's already on your company's website. What it does mean is that you can consider hiring a content provider who can maintain your company's blog for you. Imagine working with a company that will install blogging software on your webhost. Picture yourself talking with a search engine optimization professional, someone who can help you to determine which keywords and key phrases will best benefit your site when it comes to search engine rankings and who can establish the appropriate categories for your posts. Then, once your blog has been set up, think about what it would be like to have a content writer create daily posts for your blog. Each post will be relevant to the products or services that your company provides, and written specifically to a category of your blog. Not only that, but keywords and phrases that are relevant to your site, your products and services and your company will be included in the title, body and closing links of your post. The writer who creates your blog content will begin a dialog with your current and prospective customers – telling them more about the products and services that you have to offer, more about your company and information that they're looking for. More importantly, the writer who posts to your blog will be able to build links back to your blog, comment on issues that are relevant to your business and your industry and establish your company's reputation. Whether your business sells tangible goods like DVDs, computers or airline tickets or your company offers bookkeeping services or marketing research, a company blog can help you build customer relationships and credibility. More importantly, it can help to draw traffic to your website. Everyone knows that original content is king – a blog can add original content to your website on a daily basis. And, when you hire a content producing company like Article Content Provider to maintain your company's blog, you can rest assured that you will have keyword rich, relevant content that your readers can rely on, content that will keep them coming back for more. Why struggle to come up with the right words when a writer can do it for you? Why invest in search engine optimization techniques that don't always work when you can keep the search engine spiders coming back to crawl your site each and every day? Let a content provider install blog management software, work with you to choose the right categories and assign a writer who can create quality content for your site – each and every day.