Three small business veterans streamline planning for the business blog. Becky McCray simplifies the business plan. Shama Hyder makes the marketing plan make sense. David Bullock lays out a sleek model for converting visitors into customers. Get the models you need to build a sleek and flexible blog business plan so that you can hit the ground running as soon as you log back in.

Extend your reach and visibility strategy and relationships. Jonathan Fields presents the process of a blogger-publisher relationship. Prince Campbell will lay out the standards for producing and selling digital content. Geoff Nelson explains the ways to frame your proposal, statistics, and content to get corporate sponsors, even in the early stages.

Get to know stat programs as a business tool. John Pozadzides outlines datamining for business, statistics as marketing, and key features to look for in statistical tools. Lorelle VanFossen discusses how aggregate statistical data can drive content, productivity, and decision-making. Liz Strauss explores the detail to uncover individual behaviors that inform building relationships, experiences, and community.