Upload
cherylcontee
View
917
Download
0
Embed Size (px)
DESCRIPTION
A presentation by Cheryl Contee at the Blogging While Brown Conference 2009 that focuses on using the latest tech tools in order to take your blogging to the next level.
Citation preview
Tools & Techniques
Blogging While BrownJan 20, 2009
Panelists
Dirck Hargraves
Vice President, VOX for AT&T
Naoko McCracken
Blogging Expert, WordPress
Cheryl Contee
Partner, Fission Strategy/Co-Founder, Jack and Jill Politics
SCREENSHOT:Old Jack and Jill Site
Jack and Jill Politics
The Migration Process
The Preparation – Research & Archiving
The Long Weekend, Semi-Automated
New Server with faster hosting
WordPress 2.5 2.7
Disqus
Ad Serving
Custom Development: $200
The Power of Mobile Blogging:Democratic National Convention 2008
Armed:
Laptop, iPhone, Flip Cam, Mobile Internet
Walking and Bus Riding
At the Convention Center
At the Tailgate with Howard Dean
In the Stadium
Nokia 965 (?) – Live Web Streaming via Qik
Armed:
Laptop, iPhone, Flip Cam, Mobile Internet
At OAK & Dulles Airport
Walking and Metro Riding
All Around Town – The Scene in DCPicking Up Tickets
Concert on the Mall
Parties and Balls
The Power of Mobile Blogging:Obama Inauguration 2009
Armed:
Laptop, iPhone, Flip Cam
At Heathrow Airport
Walking/Tube/Riding
The Scene in London – Protests
Bloggers from 20 Nations
British Ministers! Sir Bob Geldof!
The Power of Mobile Blogging:G20 Summit London 2009
Twitter – Mobile Microblogging
@ch3ryl: Over 1700 followers
@baratunde: Over 6000 followers
Enhanced relationship with bloggers & fans – more accessible
Can do anywhere there’s a signal
Looking to integrate further into JJP
SCREENSHOT:Twitter for Cheryl & Baratunde
Disqus – From Comments to Community
Blogger comments didn’t nest
Hard to track great commenters
Wanted a more sophisticated display
Wanted social network tie-ins
Wanted to create more community
Likes, replies, ties to email, twitter, facebook, etc – WordPress Plugin
SCREENSHOT:Disqus – Sample Comments