Content Types: Blogs

Start a dialogue
A blog is a free, easy-to-use web forum where you and your clients, customers and users can share:
  • Daily reports about your business or service
  • Expert and off-the-cuff opinions
  • Links to relevant information across the web
Blogs give you a simple way to let people know what's going on with your company right now. What better way to market your company than to share successes, hear what customers have to say, and involve everyone?

Whether your CEO keeps a blog, the product team shares stories or the marketing team keeps customers in the loop about the latest company news, a blog should be an essential component of your organization’s web strategy. Google helps get your blog maximum exposure, and makes it easy for your readers to stay in touch with your latest posts.

Create and publish blog content

Use Webmaster Tools to submit a Sitemap and ensure Google indexes every post on your blog.
Creating a new blog? Use Add your URL to Google's Index to submit your site for inclusion in Google's index.
Use FeedBurner to distribute your feed, and gain insight into how and where your blog's feed is consumed.
Ensure your blog gets included in Google’s up-to-the-minute index of blog postings by pinging Google Blog Search.