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Why
 turn a blog into a
Social Network ?
              with




     Nicola Greco
    BuddyPressDEV - bp-dev.org
Nicola Greco*
    UGC* = User generated content   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                    nicolagreco.com




What’s a blog ?
Nicola Greco*
                                  BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                  nicolagreco.com




                What’s a blog ?
           VISITORS           ADMIN          MEDIAs

                                          COMPANIES

                                             PEOPLE

                       BLOG                 BLOGGER



COMMENTS   COMMUNITY          CONTENT          NEWS
                                              NICHE

                                             EVENTS
Nicola Greco*
    UGC* = User generated content   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                    nicolagreco.com




What’s a social
 network ?
Nicola Greco*
                       UGC* = User generated content       BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                           nicolagreco.com




      What’s a Social Network?
MEMBERS    VISITORS                                    ADMIN          MEDIAs

SURFERS                                                            COMPANIES

                                                                      PEOPLE
                        SOCIAL
                       NETWORK
           COMMUNITY                                   CONTENT

GROUPS
                                                        UGC*
MESSAGES   BLOGS
                                                       FORUMS
FRIENDS    MEDIA
Nicola Greco*
                           BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                           nicolagreco.com




   What’s the difference ?

       A blog is a diary

A social network is a community
Nicola Greco*
                        UGC* = User generated content       BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                            nicolagreco.com




           Blog + Social Network?
MEMBERS     VISITORS                                    ADMIN          MEDIAs

SURFERS                                                             COMPANIES

                             BLOG                                      PEOPLE

                           SOCIAL                                     BLOGGER

                          NETWORK
COMMENTS    COMMUNITY                                   CONTENT          NEWS
                                                                        NICHE
 GROUPS
                                                         UGC*
                                                                       EVENTS
MESSAGES    BLOGS
                                                        FORUMS
FRIENDS     MEDIA
Nicola Greco*
                                             BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                             nicolagreco.com




        Why should i turn ?
• Increase users, site      • Start a social
  value and blog                 network from a blog
  relevance                      community

• Create a new              • Create a niche
  community about                community
  your blog thematic

               • Create a business
                   from a blog
Nicola Greco*
                       UGC* = User generated content       BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                           nicolagreco.com




      Why is better starting with a blog?

MEMBERS    VISITORS                                    ADMIN          MEDIAs

SURFERS                                                            COMPANIES

                            BLOG                                      PEOPLE

                          SOCIAL                                     BLOGGER

                         NETWORK
COMMENTS   COMMUNITY                                   CONTENT          NEWS
                                                                       NICHE
 GROUPS
                                                        UGC*
                                                                      EVENTS
MESSAGES   BLOGS
                                                       FORUMS
FRIENDS    MEDIA
Nicola Greco*
                                   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                   nicolagreco.com




 Why is better starting with a blog?


We have   CONTENT         Something to start

We have   VISITORS   =>   Future members

We have   COMMENTS        Base of a community
Nicola Greco*
             UGC* = User generated content   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                             nicolagreco.com




  Why is better starting with a blog?
Blog side           Members side              Community


                                                BLOGS
                       UGC*                     MEDIAs
CONTENT
                       BLOG                    GROUPS
                     CONTENT
                                             COMMENTS
                    MEMBERS                   MESSAGES
VISITORS
                     SURFERS                   FRIENDS
Nicola Greco*
    UGC* = User generated content   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                    nicolagreco.com




     Case:
Political Party
Nicola Greco*
                    UGC* = User generated content   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                    nicolagreco.com




              Case: Political Party
  Blog side

DISCUSSIONS
                 The site is a newspaper
 EVENTS

 POLITIC         Users can’t partecipate
  NEWS

                 It’s a static site
 VISITORS
Nicola Greco*
                       UGC* = User generated content      BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                          nicolagreco.com




              Case: Political Party
  Blog side                   Members side

DISCUSSIONS

 EVENTS
                                                 The site is a newspaper
              COMMENTS
 POLITIC
  NEWS                           BLOG            Users can comment
                RE             CONTENT
                  AD                             It’s a blog

 VISITORS                      SURFERS
Nicola Greco*
                                UGC* = User generated content           BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                                        nicolagreco.com




               Case: Political Party
   Blog side                           Members side                       Community

 DISCUSSIONS
                                                                            FORUMS
   EVENTS
                   OMM ENTS               UGC*
                 C                                                           MEDIA
   POLITIC
    NEWS                                  BLOG
                        RE              CONTENT
                          AD                                      FAN    POLITICIANS
                                                                E
                                                       EC OM
                                       MEMBERS        B
                     REGISTER
  VISITORS
                                        SURFERS                             BLOGS


The site is a newspaper                                FRIENDS
Users can partecipate everywhere
                                                      MESSAGES
It’s a social network
Nicola Greco*
                               UGC* = User generated content           BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                                       nicolagreco.com




                Case: Political Party
    Blog side                         Members side                       Community

  DISCUSSIONS
                                                                           FORUMS
   EVENTS
                 OMM ENTS                UGC*
                C                                                           MEDIA
   POLITIC
    NEWS                                 BLOG
                       RE              CONTENT
                         AD                                      FAN    POLITICIANS
                                                               E
                                                      EC OM
                                      MEMBERS        B
                    REGISTER
   VISITORS
                                       SURFERS                             BLOGS


                                                      FRIENDS
Do i really need to switch?                          MESSAGES
Nicola Greco*
                                                   BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                   nicolagreco.com




  Can i turn mine in a social network ?

                               Yes, If..
• ...your blog is not               • ...you’ve good
  personal ( you should be a          number of visitors
  rockstar )



• ...you want build a               • ...you use
                                      WordPress!
  new community
Nicola Greco*
                      BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                      nicolagreco.com




How does it cost?
      ( basically )




FREE
Nicola Greco*
               BPDEV - bp-dev.org
               nicolagreco.com




How can i do that?
Nicola Greco*
                                      BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                      nicolagreco.com




          WordPress
           for blog
      We’re at WordCamp, i don’t need to
          explain what’s WordPress




GPL
Nicola Greco*
                                           BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                           nicolagreco.com




          BuddyPress
      for Social Network
       It’s a set of plugins that adds social
       network features to WordPress MU




GPL
Nicola Greco*
               BPDEV - bp-dev.org
               nicolagreco.com




Before BuddyPress
Nicola Greco*
               BPDEV - bp-dev.org
               nicolagreco.com




After BuddyPress
Nicola Greco*
                           BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                           nicolagreco.com




Other platforms ?
          ( opensource )




 • Drupal
   http://drupal.org

 • Elgg
   http://elgg.com
Nicola Greco*
                                                       BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                       nicolagreco.com




               I’m sixteen,
          so NO questions please
                             I’m kidding of course!


•   BuddyPress Website:                               Nicola Greco*
    http://buddypress.org                             BPDEV - bp-dev.org
                                                      nicolagreco.com

•   Nicola Greco:
                                                 See you tomorrow
    http://nicolagreco.com
    http://bp-dev.org

•   Follow @nicolagreco on Twitter

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Why turn a blog into a social network?

  • 1. Why turn a blog into a Social Network ? with Nicola Greco BuddyPressDEV - bp-dev.org
  • 2. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com What’s a blog ?
  • 3. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com What’s a blog ? VISITORS ADMIN MEDIAs COMPANIES PEOPLE BLOG BLOGGER COMMENTS COMMUNITY CONTENT NEWS NICHE EVENTS
  • 4. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com What’s a social network ?
  • 5. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com What’s a Social Network? MEMBERS VISITORS ADMIN MEDIAs SURFERS COMPANIES PEOPLE SOCIAL NETWORK COMMUNITY CONTENT GROUPS UGC* MESSAGES BLOGS FORUMS FRIENDS MEDIA
  • 6. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com What’s the difference ? A blog is a diary A social network is a community
  • 7. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Blog + Social Network? MEMBERS VISITORS ADMIN MEDIAs SURFERS COMPANIES BLOG PEOPLE SOCIAL BLOGGER NETWORK COMMENTS COMMUNITY CONTENT NEWS NICHE GROUPS UGC* EVENTS MESSAGES BLOGS FORUMS FRIENDS MEDIA
  • 8. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Why should i turn ? • Increase users, site • Start a social value and blog network from a blog relevance community • Create a new • Create a niche community about community your blog thematic • Create a business from a blog
  • 9. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Why is better starting with a blog? MEMBERS VISITORS ADMIN MEDIAs SURFERS COMPANIES BLOG PEOPLE SOCIAL BLOGGER NETWORK COMMENTS COMMUNITY CONTENT NEWS NICHE GROUPS UGC* EVENTS MESSAGES BLOGS FORUMS FRIENDS MEDIA
  • 10. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Why is better starting with a blog? We have CONTENT Something to start We have VISITORS => Future members We have COMMENTS Base of a community
  • 11. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Why is better starting with a blog? Blog side Members side Community BLOGS UGC* MEDIAs CONTENT BLOG GROUPS CONTENT COMMENTS MEMBERS MESSAGES VISITORS SURFERS FRIENDS
  • 12. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Case: Political Party
  • 13. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Case: Political Party Blog side DISCUSSIONS The site is a newspaper EVENTS POLITIC Users can’t partecipate NEWS It’s a static site VISITORS
  • 14. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Case: Political Party Blog side Members side DISCUSSIONS EVENTS The site is a newspaper COMMENTS POLITIC NEWS BLOG Users can comment RE CONTENT AD It’s a blog VISITORS SURFERS
  • 15. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Case: Political Party Blog side Members side Community DISCUSSIONS FORUMS EVENTS OMM ENTS UGC* C MEDIA POLITIC NEWS BLOG RE CONTENT AD FAN POLITICIANS E EC OM MEMBERS B REGISTER VISITORS SURFERS BLOGS The site is a newspaper FRIENDS Users can partecipate everywhere MESSAGES It’s a social network
  • 16. Nicola Greco* UGC* = User generated content BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Case: Political Party Blog side Members side Community DISCUSSIONS FORUMS EVENTS OMM ENTS UGC* C MEDIA POLITIC NEWS BLOG RE CONTENT AD FAN POLITICIANS E EC OM MEMBERS B REGISTER VISITORS SURFERS BLOGS FRIENDS Do i really need to switch? MESSAGES
  • 17. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Can i turn mine in a social network ? Yes, If.. • ...your blog is not • ...you’ve good personal ( you should be a number of visitors rockstar ) • ...you want build a • ...you use WordPress! new community
  • 18. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com How does it cost? ( basically ) FREE
  • 19. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com How can i do that?
  • 20. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com WordPress for blog We’re at WordCamp, i don’t need to explain what’s WordPress GPL
  • 21. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com BuddyPress for Social Network It’s a set of plugins that adds social network features to WordPress MU GPL
  • 22. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Before BuddyPress
  • 23. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com After BuddyPress
  • 24. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com Other platforms ? ( opensource ) • Drupal http://drupal.org • Elgg http://elgg.com
  • 25. Nicola Greco* BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com I’m sixteen, so NO questions please I’m kidding of course! • BuddyPress Website: Nicola Greco* http://buddypress.org BPDEV - bp-dev.org nicolagreco.com • Nicola Greco: See you tomorrow http://nicolagreco.com http://bp-dev.org • Follow @nicolagreco on Twitter

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