1. Communicating, Sharing, and Learning Online : A Guide for Starting Your Own Blog Melissa A. Venable, PhD Kaplan Higher Education TCC 2010
2. What is a ‘Blog’ “Your blog is whatever you want it to be. There are millions of them, in all shapes and sizes, and there are no real rules.” http://www.blogger.com/tour_start.g
14. Finding Your Voice “The personality, point of view, and style you use when you write.” @JessJurick Who is your audience? Where is your expertise? interest?
15. Writing Ideas How-to ? Opinion ? Resources ? Keep a blog notebook handy Prompts abound! Share! 100 Blog Topics I Hope YOU Write – Chris Brogan 20 Ideas for Writing a Blog Post – About.com 10 Tips for Writing a Blog Post - Problogger
21. A Few Things to Think About… …As you get started Take some risks, experiment, ask for feedback Consider your copyright options …After getting set up SEO: search engine optimization Consider a disclaimer Remember your goals. Revisit frequently!