Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech)) - Softcover

Bair, Amy Lupold

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9781119257806: Blogging For Dummies (For Dummies (Computer/Tech))

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ISBN 10: 1119257808 ISBN 13: 9781119257806

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 2016

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The bestselling guide to blogging updated and better than ever! Are you ready to make your mark on the Internet with a personal blog, but aren't quite sure where to start? Blogging For Dummies gives you the lowdown on blogging basics, the anatomy of a good blog, and all the tools you need to get started. Plus, you'll find advice on choosing a blog topic, picking a domain name and host, writing your first blog post, planning an editorial calendar, and much more. Whether you're interested in casual blogging or creating a more professional online presence, Blogging For Dummies covers it all and makes it easier than ever to put your thoughts and words out to the masses. Updated to include coverage of the latest trends and techniques in the blogosphere like technology changes in blogging software and social media it helps you choose a blogging platform, use SEO effectively to drive traffic to your blog, create content that's pinnable and shareable, and integrate your blog with social media through plug ins. Best of all, you'll discover how you can make real money from your passion and become a professional blogger. * Choose a blogging topic and platform * Use your blog to build your personal brand * Monetize your blog through advertising and sponsorships * Create content that easily integrates with social media Blogging is a great way to express yourself, build and audience, and test out your ideas, and Blogging For Dummies will help you jump in with both feet!

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Choose a blogging topic and platform
Use your blog to build your personal brand
Monetize your blog through advertising

The bestselling guide to blogging

Blogging is a fun way to make your mark on the Internet and this bestselling guide gives you all the guidance you need to get started. Whether you're building a blog as a beginner or reworking an existing blog to make it better, you'll find all the latest trends and technological tools to make money from your passion and join the blogging community.

Inside...

Pick the right software
Write your first post
Publish with confidence
Work with WordPress(R)
Start a Blogger blog
Find your niche
Create great content
Market and promote it
Utilize social networks

About the Author:

Amy Lupold Bair is the owner of Resourceful Mommy Media, LLC, and invented the Twitter party in 2008. She is also the author of Raising Digital Families For Dummies, a guide for parents raising digital natives. You can follow her on Twitter at @ResourcefulMom.

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