A presentation by Nazilla Allahiary at a Brighton Social Media meet-up in January 2013, that gives an insight into what she has learnt whilst blogging at LillaLoves.com

1. What I’ve Learnt From My Blog
Nazilla Allahiary
LillaLoves.com
@LillaJade

3. About me and my blog
• Hi my name is Nazilla
• Why I started my blog
– As a hobby
– To get involved in a community
– To one day become a full time blogger
• A bit about my blog
– Name
– Fashion, beauty and lifestyle

4. No Duckface

5. Where to start?

6. Blogger or Wordpress
• Blogger
• Easier design
• Easy widgets
• Google+ automation
• GFC

7. How to get products
• Buy them!
• #Prrequest or #Journorequest
• Twitter
• Website/Contact Us
• Explain mutual benefits
• Following numbers

8. Networking and communities
• Industry hashtags
– #bbloggers
– #fbloggers
– #lbloggers
– #fblchat
• Blog hops
• Facebook groups
• Google+ Communities

10. Promoting your blog
• Social Media
– Facebook page
– Facebook groups
– Twitter
– Hashtags
– @- the company
– Google+
– BlogLovin
– HelloCotton
– Pinterest

11. Growing your following

12. Rafflecopter

13. Monetising

14. Monetising
• Google AdSense
• Skimlinks
• Glam Media
• Blog Advertising
• Blog sale

15. QUALITY
CONTENT