How to create a blog and use a Web site for your personal brand
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This is part of a series of presentations given by BouncBack St Louis workshop in September 2010.
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How to create a blog and use a Web site for your personal brand
- 1. How to create your blog and personal Web site By David Strom david@strom.com
- 2. 2 Agenda The web site becomes your resume What about blogs What about Twitter?
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- 4. Become master of your domain No, not that kind of domain! 4
- 5. The Internet domain! You need your own dot com! Remember my business card? 5
- 6. Why a domain? It is all about branding! 6
- 7. 7 Hosting your Web site You need a Web server A hosting provider (different from domain provider), also called a registrar Web browser to control and configure And content!
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- 9. 9 Cheap hosting providers
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- 13. 13 Why blogs are a better Web site No programming required Easy to make frequent updates Easy to quickly change the appearance of your pages Automatic posting of your content to Google’s search index
- 14. The blog IS your Web site Make it your first and in some cases your only Web presence It is very simple to setup! 14
- 15. 15 Use blog hosting providers Wordpress.com
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- 22. Google juice! 22
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- 24. 24 Ties into LinkedIn External Web sites Wordpressblogs Twitter feed
- 25. List your Web sites Use the “other” choice Also can put a 4th in “Interests” This is what it will look like on screen: 25
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- 31. 31 Good luck with your blog! David Strom (310) 857-6867 david@strom.com http://strominator.com http://webinformant.tv Slides available: http://slideshare.net/davidstrom
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