BYPU 201 Course Outline

Module #1: Getting Traffic to Your Blog

❏ The Big Picture of Blog Traffic❏ Getting Your First 50 Visits❏ Creating a Facebook Page for Your Blog❏ Creating a Twitter Account❏ Getting Twitter Traffic❏ Getting Yahoo Answers Traffic❏ Getting Linkedin Traffic Module #2: On Site Improvements

❏ Fundamentals of Site Layout❏ Creating Your Blog Categories❏ How to Create a Contact Page❏ Creating an Awesome About Page❏ Create a Simple Email Subscribe Box❏ Benefits of a Customizable Theme❏ Finding Pictures for Your Blog❏ Editing Photos for Your Blog❏ Creating a Free Logo for Your Blog❏ Adding Social Media Icons to Your Blog Module #3: Off Site Tasks

❏ How to Autofeed to Twitter and Facebook❏ Submitting to Blog Carnivals❏ 3 Things to Discover With Google Analytics❏ All About Guest Posting❏ Submitting to Blog Directories❏ Submit to Google/Bing Webmaster Tools

Module #4: Keyword Research & SEO

❏ What is Keyword Research?❏ How to Do Keyword research❏ What is SEO?❏ How Search Engines Work❏ How to Get Your Site into Google❏ 5 Important Things to Know About SEO❏ 9 Point SEO Checklist for Blog Posts Module #5: Monetization Strategies

❏ 4 Ways to Make Money from Your Blog❏ Getting Started With Adsense❏ Getting Started With Amazon❏ Getting Started With Commission Junction

Module #6: Content Creation

❏ 6 Qualities of Successful Bloggers❏ Fear of Not Being Good Enough❏ Web Etiquette: 5 Things to Know❏ 20 Types of Blog Posts You Can Use❏ Using the Article Topic Ideas Spreadsheet❏ How to Add/Use an Editorial Calendar❏ Ideal 1 Hour Work Session

Find more great blogging resources at BloggingYourPassion.com.