Effective Blogging
Course
In London
Description
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Type
Workshop
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Location
London
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Duration
1 Day
How can you run a successful blog when you’re not a full time blogger? Learn simple techniques from a high-profile blogger to make your blog more engaging.
Running an effective blog requires a variety of skills and means coming up with ideas, creating content and publishing constantly.
This course will reduce the amount of time, energy and brain-power blogging requires, so you can enjoy the process and get back to your usual work.
The course uses a blend of practical exercises, theory and case studies to accommodate your learning style.
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Subjects
- SEO
- Search Engine Optimization
- Social Media
- Writing Skills
- Web Designer
- Visual Basic
- Content Management
- Content entry and revision
- Content production and editing
- Editorial Skills
- Editorial management
Course programme
Engaging readers
- Define your audiences
- Work out what readers want
- What makes a good blog
- Deciding your blog subjects
Writing skills
- A four step writing process
- Writing for the web
- Good writing practices
- Style and tone
- Comment-writing and moderation
- SEO and social media friendly copy
Content
- Multimedia content
- Slideshows
- Design and visual interest
- Interviewing people
- Using other people’s content
- Finding images
- Curating content
Managing your blog
- Evaluate and clean up your blog
- Setting your blog’s goals
- Editorial calendar
- Generating ideas – research
- Technical ideas – automation and scheduling
- Publishing tips
Building a following
- Using social media
- Guest blogging
- Search optimization
- Linking, interlinking
- Surveys and other tools
Effective Blogging