{"id":374,"date":"2017-02-08T12:52:52","date_gmt":"2017-02-08T12:52:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businessesgrow.com\/?post_type=publication&#038;p=374"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:31:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T11:31:58","slug":"born-to-blog","status":"publish","type":"publication","link":"https:\/\/businessesgrow.com\/publication\/born-to-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"Born to Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Launch a business and ignite a movement with a powerhouse blog!<\/h4>\n<p><strong>The best-selling blogging book on Amazon.<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0071811168\/ref=as_li_qf_sp_asin_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=0071811168&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=schaemarkesol-20\">Born to Blog: Building Your Blog for Personal and Business Success One Post at a Time<\/a>\u00a0is filled with practical, street-smart techniques and ideas to help you create and manage a winning personal or business blog. Learn how to attract a loyal following, promote your blog, and write powerful content that generates new business. If you loved\u00a0<em>The Tao of Twitter<\/em>, you won\u2019t be able to put this book down either. Mark and his co-author Stanford Smith take you through a step-by-step process to help you create a great personal or business blog. Book highlights include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discovering your blogging strengths and style<\/li>\n<li>Getting started: The Minimal Viable Blog<\/li>\n<li>Saving time as you create content<\/li>\n<li>The economics of blogging<\/li>\n<li>Blog writing for your market<\/li>\n<li>Attracting readers and igniting your content<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cIf your dream is to launch a business or publish a book, then read\u00a0<b>Born to Blog!<\/b>\u00a0You\u2019ll realize the blogger way is your fastest path to success.\u201d\u00a0\u2014 MICHAEL STELZNER, founder of Social Media Examiner and author of\u00a0Launch<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><i>\u201c<b>Born to Blog<\/b>\u00a0makes blogging accessible and fun for anyone. Read it, use it, and watch your business grow.\u201d<\/i>\u00a0\u2014 JAY BAER, founder of Convince and Convert and coauthor of\u00a0<em>The Now Revolution<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cRead this book, then go blog like you were born to do so.\u201d<\/i>\u00a0\u2014 JASON FALLS, founder of Social Media Explorer and coauthor of\u00a0<em>No Bullshit Social Media\u00a0<\/em><b><\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cBlogging beginners and seasoned pros alike will find valuable advice they can put to use immediately.\u201d<\/i>\u00a0\u2014 LEO WIDRICH, cofounder, Buffer<\/p>\n<p>Official book website:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.borntoblogbook.com\/\">Born to Blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":375,"template":[3098],"meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"book":[],"class_list":["post-374","publication","type-publication","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","template-layout-a"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Born to Blog - Schaefer Marketing Solutions: We Help Businesses {grow}<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Launch a business and ignite a movement with a powerhouse blog! 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