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Blog Academy
www.deanmeyers.net
The Blog Space
Anatomy
Authenticity
Your Voice
Your Survival Kit
“Without partisan politics, cute kitty captions and celebrity crotcherazzi photos, nobody would know what a blog was.” –
Ike PigottAuthor of http://occamsrazr.com
Anatomy of a blog
What it isn’t:
What it isn’t:
What it isn’t:
….with a little religion, politics and how-to thrown in.
http://darmano.typepad.com/
http://www.henkterheide.com
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/
http://www.aaronlazar.com/
Take a number – using online services
www.wordpress.comwww.blogger.comwww.typepad.com
Wordpress – the kinder, gentler blogging platform
Drupal – the big kahoonah, many bloggers may share one place to as home
Typepad – good, all purpose, more like Wordpress
Do-it-yourself software
Blogging Software + secret sauce:
Wordpress: Plugins (SEO, Aksemet, others)Drupal: Modules (Pathauto, mollom, others)
Generic: Adsense, Google Analytics, Twitter, ShareIt.
Feedburner (service)RSS feedsE-mail Subscribers – permission based
ONLY
Get people on board
Pictures:For pay: istockphoto.comFor free: Creative Commons on flickr http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/
More tools
Authenticity
Your Voice
Let it evolve
Survival Kit
Using your Right Brain:
Ideas + Passion + Curiosity
Using your Left Brain:
Blog sites (read/comment) + Meetups +
Lather/Rinse/Repeat
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