BDW Blogging

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Blogging Alex King

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Blogging guest presentation at Boulder Digital Works.

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Blogging

Alex King

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What is a blog?

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• Content in reverse-chronological order

• Informal (traditionally)

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Should I have a blog?

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• Own your message and brand

• Communicate directly with your customers/users

• Push new messages to the top

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What will make my blog successful?

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• Be human

• Be interesting

• Be honest

• Be real

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Why will people visit?

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•Make your content compelling

• Two-way conversation(most of the time)

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What features should my blog have?

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• Relevant, compelling content

• Photos and video (screencasts)

• Social media integration

• Comments?

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Corporate vs. Personal Blogs

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•What is the right fit for your business?

• Do you have the right personalities to elevate personal blogs?

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