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    1. Blogging Basics June 26, 2007
    2. Brief History of “Blogging”
      • Pre-HTTP 1983-1990
        • Simple, Moderated Newsgroups
        • Discussion Forums - email threads
    3. Web + Log = Blog 1993/94-2001
      • News: International to Personal
        • Politics: Off-beat news sources
        • “ Electronic Diaries”
        • Personal Homepages or Journals
    4. Blog meets WWW 2001 - Present
        • Social Media - Networking
        • Content Exchange
        • Identity Branding Online
    5. Why Blog?
      • SEO [Search Engine Optimization]
      • Online Exposure
      • Self-Promotion
      • Client Relations
      • Community Activity
    6. 2 Types of Blogs
      • Business Blogging
        • Professional, Focused, “K.I.S.S”
        • “ The Customer Evangelist”
        • “ Control is out of Control”
      • Personal Blogging
        • Think MySpace, Friendster, etc.
        • Keep it separate
    7. Your online presence: You are your Google results
      • Who and what is connected to you?
    8. Step 1: Branding online and offline
      • Identity is everything
      • Matching your print with web
      • How can people find you?
    9. Defining you
      • Who are you?
        • Location, Experience, Education
      • What type of Blogger are you?
      • Why are you different than the next?
      • Name + Location
      • Slogan, Identity + Branding
      • What value are you known for?
      Defining Your Business
    10. Find Your Voice
      • Who is your target audience?
      • Why are you blogging?
      • What are you offering?
    11. Step 2: Developing your system
      • Conceptualize
        • Read blogs
        • Research topics
        • Review
    12. Organize
        • Where is my information?
        • Schedule your blogging time
        • Set goals with deadlines
    13. Analyze
        • What are people searching for?
        • Where are visitors coming from?
        • How can I become more visible?
    14. Step 3: Create your accounts
      • Blogging Platform
        • Blogger
        • TypePad
        • WordPress
    15. Create your accounts
      • Feed
        • Feedburner.com
      • Directories
        • Technorati
        • LinkedIn
    16. Site Design
      • Easy to look at
        • Themes, Layouts, Colors
      • Memorable Elements
        • Title, Profile, Links, Feed
      • Streamlined & Focused
        • Consistency is KEY
      http://www.myblog.com
    17. Posting Content
      • Spelling & Grammar
      • Cite Informational Sources
      • Deliver Value not Advertising
      • Appropriate “Netiquette”
    18. Step 4: Spread the Word
      • Ask questions!
      • Initiate interesting conversation
      • What is your authority?
    19. RSS is Really Simple Syndication
      • Live bookmark
      • Email feed
      • Feedburner.com
    20. Web Exposure
      • Incoming Links = Traffic
      • Submit the URL to directories
      • Keywords + Phrases
      • Tell EVERYONE about your blog
      • Encourage comments
      • Talk about other blogs, websites, etc
      Get Others Involved!
    21. Step 5: Testing…
      • Try out different applications
      • Share the results
      • Practice, practice, practice
    22. Don’t Give Up! Stand out in the crowd
    23. Thank you!
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