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Blogging 201:Keeping Your Blog Going Jenna from stopdropandblog.com Michelle from burghbaby.com
Blogging 201 Jenna stopdropandblog.com  thechroniclesofmunchkinland.com @firemom firemom@stopdropandblog.com Michelle burghbaby.com @burghbaby burghbaby@gmail.com
Why? Consider your why Diary Shirebacon.com Jayesel.net Share information Browneyedbaker.com Simplyperfectweddings.blogspot.com Tell a story territaylornews.com Have a voice Pghcomet.blogspot.com
Why? Consider your why Community Blogher.com Burghmom.com Pghbloggers.org Writing stefaniewildertaylor.com Combination For Attention Plagiarism False claims Make money
What money? Lots of information in media about profit from mommyblogging/personal blogging (Dooce.com) It’s newsworthy for a reason Burghbaby.com stats  100,000 hits per month $200 per month in ad revenue Sponsored posts/Affiliate marketing
Why answers a lot How often? What is appropriate? Should I be anonymous? Is this topic OK? Can I talk about people? Should I include photos? What language is acceptable? Should I have ads?
Finding Fodder Read other blogs Respond Expand on a topic Tell a similar story Be original Be nice
Finding Fodder Tell a story Stick to one point per post Tell the story well Elements of Storytelling session
Finding Fodder What made today different from every other day? Good Bad Ugly Why, why, why
Finding Fodder Memes Greek “Mimema” (something imitated) www.thedailymeme.com Many communities have their own Weekly Winners Mouthwatering Mondays Wordless Wednesday Love Thursday Thursday Thirteen Photostory Friday
Finding Fodder Photo Inspiration Quality of photo irrelevant Tell the story Appropriate attribution (Creative Commons)
Other tips ,[object Object]
Consider monthly challenges at nablopomo.com
Ask others for inspiration

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Blogging 201: Finding Fodder

  • 1. Blogging 201:Keeping Your Blog Going Jenna from stopdropandblog.com Michelle from burghbaby.com
  • 2. Blogging 201 Jenna stopdropandblog.com thechroniclesofmunchkinland.com @firemom firemom@stopdropandblog.com Michelle burghbaby.com @burghbaby burghbaby@gmail.com
  • 3. Why? Consider your why Diary Shirebacon.com Jayesel.net Share information Browneyedbaker.com Simplyperfectweddings.blogspot.com Tell a story territaylornews.com Have a voice Pghcomet.blogspot.com
  • 4. Why? Consider your why Community Blogher.com Burghmom.com Pghbloggers.org Writing stefaniewildertaylor.com Combination For Attention Plagiarism False claims Make money
  • 5. What money? Lots of information in media about profit from mommyblogging/personal blogging (Dooce.com) It’s newsworthy for a reason Burghbaby.com stats 100,000 hits per month $200 per month in ad revenue Sponsored posts/Affiliate marketing
  • 6. Why answers a lot How often? What is appropriate? Should I be anonymous? Is this topic OK? Can I talk about people? Should I include photos? What language is acceptable? Should I have ads?
  • 7.
  • 8. Finding Fodder Read other blogs Respond Expand on a topic Tell a similar story Be original Be nice
  • 9. Finding Fodder Tell a story Stick to one point per post Tell the story well Elements of Storytelling session
  • 10. Finding Fodder What made today different from every other day? Good Bad Ugly Why, why, why
  • 11. Finding Fodder Memes Greek “Mimema” (something imitated) www.thedailymeme.com Many communities have their own Weekly Winners Mouthwatering Mondays Wordless Wednesday Love Thursday Thursday Thirteen Photostory Friday
  • 12. Finding Fodder Photo Inspiration Quality of photo irrelevant Tell the story Appropriate attribution (Creative Commons)
  • 13.
  • 14.
  • 15. Consider monthly challenges at nablopomo.com
  • 16. Ask others for inspiration
  • 18. Find a way to track ideas when they happen
  • 19. Make posting part of a routine
  • 20.
  • 21. Blogging 201 Jenna stopdropandblog.com thechroniclesofmunchkinland.com @firemom firemom@stopdropandblog.com Michelle burghbaby.com @burghbaby burghbaby@gmail.com