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POLITICAL amp PERSONAL BLOGGING

a presentation by

IAN P HINEStel (410) 627 ndash 0079email helloianhinesurl whoisianhinestwit ianhines

Tuesday April 19 2011

WHO IS THIS GUY and why should I care


BLOGGING IS WRITING same craft new medium


BLOGGING IS DISTINCT immediate global niche


POLITICAL BLOGGING the Dean for America campaign


POLITICAL BLOGGING what it is and what it isnrsquot


POLITICAL BLOGGING when is it useful and for what


PERSONAL BLOGGING obsession times voice


FINDING AN AUDIENCE be authentic and donrsquot be shy


USING SOCIAL MEDIA yoursquore effectively branding you


GROWTH IN STAGES value influence over page views


GETTING PAID it happens when it happens


KEY TAKEAWAYS

bull Write authentically about something you love

bull Make friends the web is a social place

bull Brand yourself consistently

bull Real influence is more important than page views

bull Donrsquot get into writing for the money


RECOMMENDED READING

bull Personal Sites

bull The Read amp Trust Network httpreadandtrustcom

bull Daring Fireball httpdaringfireballnet

bull Shawn Blanc httpshawnblancnet

bull Political Sites

bull The Democratic Party httpdemocratsorg

bull UK Conservatives Blog httpblogconservativescom


THIS IS THE END ARE THERE QUESTIONS

My name is Ian P Hines

You can find this presentation at httpmrihinesej2H

You can reach me at helloianhines or ianhines

Please do not steal this presentation I worked very hard on it

Thank you for your time and attention


WHO IS THIS GUY and why should I care






















KEY TAKEAWAYS







RECOMMENDED READING

bull Personal Sites



































KEY TAKEAWAYS







RECOMMENDED READING

bull Personal Sites















RECOMMENDED READING

bull Personal Sites















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