As we as a world rely more and more on technology, there's no doubt that the benefits are substantial and generally speaking, setting up a business today is considerably easier than it was several decades ago.
One of the most useful resources that a business can use is a business blog, as blogs allow for a level of interaction between company and customer that isn't currently available through other mediums.
It's because of this reason why more and more organizations are looking at utilizing blogs to help develop their business and why many companies already have well established blogs with hundreds or thousands of posts.
Doing nothing but helping to develop your business, thinking of what might happen if you were to lose your blog for whatever reason really isn't worth contemplating, especially if it's a particularly well-established one and to ensure that you never lose your business blog, it's strongly advised that you put into place the following three steps.
Backup daily - whether you set your hosting to automatically backup daily or you use the services on your blog to manually backup at the end of each day, as long as you're ensuring that you have copies of your blog backed up to at least the last 24 hours, you should be able to be at ease knowing that you'll be able to get your blog back up and running almost immediately should something go awry.
Host on a different server to your website - if you have a business blog, it's almost taken as a given that you'll have a business website.
It could be particularly devastating if your website crashed and took a few days to be recovered and it could have a major impact if your blog was taken offline.
But think of the problems that could arise if you lost both at once.
Save yourself a lot of problems by hosting your blog and your website on different servers, as the likelihood of them then both being affected at the same time is greatly reduced.
Draft everything offline first - this may sound like a time consuming process, but you can guarantee that all of the content on your blog is safe and ready to be re-uploaded to your blog should it be damaged or corrupted in any way by drafting every piece of content that's going to be published on the blog offline first.
Whether you write it by hand, in a draft e-mail or a word processing document is irrelevant, the important point is you have another copy of every piece of content that's on your blog.
Simple and straightforward, by following these three steps, you can ensure you never lose your business blog.
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