"Build A Good Bench" - Linkups & Blogging

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A presentation I gave to a local writer's group about how linkups can aid your blogging.

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“Build A Good Bench” Link ups & Blogging

With Victoria Wilson

www.victoriasramblings.com

About Me • I’m a Berea College grad. • Happily married. • My husband and I made,

possibly, the most expressive daughter in the world.

• I’m a SAHM that would rather write than wash laundry.

• I’ve been blogging since 2008.

“A platform is a stage with the spotlight on you. A bench is a community with no spotlight at all. Build your bench.” Emily P. Freeman ChattingAtTheSky.com

The Nester’s “31 Days” Link up • Write for 31 days on one topic.

(Amazing eBook/Book material!)

• This year, topics were organized by category.

• Participating Blogs Linked up on The Nester’s site.

• A great way to find new blogs to follow and get followed!

Join or Throw a Blog Link up Party!

• Exponentially increases your visibility as a host and/or participant. (Dollars and Roses)

• Leave comments as well as linking up. (The Nectar Collective)

• Maximize your thumbnails. (D&R and TNC) • Make it an event! Weekly, monthly, yearly – you name

it!

Popular Link ups

• The Nester’s 31 Days (October) • The Pleated Poppy's What I Wore

(Wednesdays) • Chatting At The Sky’s What We’ve Learned

(Monthly)