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Small Business Trends, a blog for small business (obviously) has a post on how to balance your blog and facebook presence.
It is worth a read to remember that Facebook is not your site, it is theirs. You can read it here.
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There are many ways to build a strong audience but one of the best is having a strong technical skill. In this case, it is Wine and Vinticulture.
With so much information about wine swirling around the choppy seas of the Web, it’s good to get down to sites and blogs that consistently offer wisdom, usually with some wit. Among the choices that wine adviser Paul Gregutt recommends are: Winebusiness.com, 1winedude.com and Wawinereport.com.
They have a good discussion on the wherefore of Wine Blogging.
It can be really tough sometimes coming up with content for your blog, but sometimes it isn’t. If you are stuck, then here is a post about lists. However if you are like me, sometimes you just have something to say and you want to say it. That being said, there are some tips to making posts compelling, even if it is about a stitch that you have just learn’t.
I am a big one for images in your post. I invariably have an image at the start to draw the reader into the post. Coupled with the headline, it should be enough to start the reader down the path. My favorite image repository is Flickr. Flickr is super blog friendly. They explictly support Creative Commons License which means you don’t have to look over your shoulder for pouncing lawyers to make your blog look really good.
