This evening I will be speaking for a WordPress meetup on Connecting WordPress with the Business Community.

You can find the Meetup information here:

http://www.meetup.com/wordpress-atlanta/calendar/13854311/

We will be discussion the following:

What is WordPress?

WP is a Content Management System.

Other similar CMS solutions

• Moveable Type
• Drupal
• Joomla

WP is more user friendly than Drupal and Joomla, Movable Type is close.

WP has a huge online support community.

WP is NOT your website, WP gives you easy access to edit and add to your website.

How Can WordPress Help My Business

Cheap to set up and maintain. Anyone can have a website online fast using WP.

A custom designed WP theme is recommended for businesses.

Your website is the Main Hub of your web presence.

WP allows direct access to your websites content via an administration area.

Multiple users can have access to your website(you, developer, marketing, etc).

Easy to create new Pages and BLOG Posts.

Easy search engine optimization(SEO) options.

WordPress Business Blogging

Content is King – WP allows for easy content creation and online publishing.

Helpful blog posts relevant to your market are a great way to generate leads.

Easy to build a market resource to drive people to.

New blog posts = instant traffic when using Social Networks.

You can write and schedule blog posts in advance.

FYI: On July 21st I will be presenting, not just speaking, on Rocking Optimized WordPress Posts: How to Write Them and Plugins that Help.

RSVP here: http://www.meetup.com/wordpress-atlanta/calendar/13854311/