Blogging

Blogging

for

beginners

everyone

platform?

Audio

Video

widgets

who is your audience?

Blog Geography 101

Help!

Timesavers

RSS

Building traffic

Finding your voice

“ If I blog something that has open ends for me too, then people tend to participate. ”

What to blog?

“ Just do it. Don’t worry about being boring. Don’t worry about being interesting. Just do it. ”

bitch

niche

“ I don’t know what I think about a subject until and unless I’ve written about it. ”

snitch

“ Blogging means thinking in terms of hypertext: quoting and linking. ”

Personal

Topical

Solo Group

“ Never underestimate the power of comments and community. ”

Embedding powerpoint

s

Text

Video

Podcasting

Monetize

Widgets

It’s a conversation It’s a Pain!

“blogs create the audience, but the audience also creates the blog” (from Nardi, 2004)

Social network?

“ It’s important to find a balance between time spent blogging and time spent living so that there is a world of experience to write about. ”

“ I blog to better connect me with me, with you, with the me I’ll be ten years down the road, and with those who come after. ”

what’s next?

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