Business online tv show with Penny Power, Founder of business social network Ecademy. See this show to hear her thoughts on the basics of engaging blogging that will build interest and your audience.

There is an art to blogging, but it is one that can be quickly learned if you know the secrets. Blogging is about building friendships and encouraging conversations, but you have to make sure you don’t make some of the common mistakes. Building a ‘blogvert’, or posting links that take them offsite are sure ways to turn readers off you posts.

Being a good blogger is founded on encouraging sharing and creating discussion. When you’re blogging you want to be making sure that the content is interesting to people, that it’s engaging people and encourages them to comment and you ultimately want people to think become so engaged with your blog that they will look at your profiles.

Blogging, like many of the hottest methods used in new media, is driven by the concepts of involvement and encouraging discussion. But when it comes to post, you’re confronted with that blank page. You know you need something that’s engaging for the reader – but what should you be saying?

Social networking expert Penny Power, Founder of Ecademy, talks about the kind of copy that gets views and compels people to comment. Definitely see this show in which you’ll find out Penny’s golden rules of encouraging discussion on your blog.