1. Social Media Management LIS 4930 Casey Yu Fall 2013 Week 2 9/5/13 FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information

2. Social Media Management Agenda New to the class? See me after lecture portion is over Smoke Signals Attendance News Today's topics: Deciding on a blog name Installing Wordpress Installing plugins (akismet for starters!) Work time! Weekly Wiki Assignment Set up your domain and blog FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information 3. Social Media Management Smoke Signals how to get in touch with Casey My email address is the best way. cy09g@my.fsu.edu Subject line: LIS4830 OR casey.yu@gmail.com Do NOT use Facebook or Twitter Sometimes I answer emails from my phone FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information 4. Social Media Management ATTENDANCE Go to class blog and fill out survey before 2:30pm! FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information 5. Social Media Management Deciding a blog name You, yourself and you Come up with something catchy that relates to your topic Be meaningful or not! Short and sweet Amusing: http://namethingy.com/ FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information 6. Social Media Management FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information Getting a domain and hosting squared away Find a hosting company http://www.dreamhost.com/edu/ http://www.bluehost.com/ http://www.vervehosting.com/ http://www.godaddy.com/ http://www.1and1.com/ No Windows-based hosting, Linux/UNIX only! Find one that has auto-install of Wordpress unless you want to install it yourself 7. Social Media Management Installing Wordpress First, decide where you're going to install it at the root of your domain or elsewhere? Check out blog page To do on your blog: Install plugins - akismet Change Permalinks FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information 8. Social Media Management FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information Choosing domain names Domjax.com 9. Social Media Management FSU SLIS Floridas iSchool -- Florida State University, College of Communication & Information Work Time! Create accounts and start exploring Stumbleupon and Delicious (together), Digg, Reddit, Technorati, etc. Save links to your Delicious collection Your WEEK 2 wiki post should address the following: Week 2 Assignments 1. Create a Stumbleupon account and submit the URL to your wiki page 2. Add two new sites to your Delicious account on your area of blogging interest. Discuss what you added and why. 3. Add a link to your new blog to your wiki page. What was the experience of choosing a domain name like? What about hosting?