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Tom's Best WordPress Blogging Tips, presented at WordCamp Boston 2012 #wcbosTRANSCRIPT
Tom’s Best Tips for Blogging with
WordPress@tomcatalini
www.TomCatalini.com#wcbos
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OverviewPermalinksUsing PhotosWriting StyleSocial Sharing and Auto-Tweeting
StatsOrganize & CustomizeSubscriptionsPost ideas & Scheduling
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Permalinks for SEO
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Keyword Research Webinar - Pat Flynn
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Photos
Grab attention
Set the tone
Convey emotion
Illustrate a point
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Sharing
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Stats
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Auto-tweet your posts
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Invite Subscribers
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Feedburner Services & Stats
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Setup in Feedburner
Then configure WP to redirect via theme or plugin
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Writing Bloggy• Don’t bury the lead• Use a conversational tone• Be brief• Break things up visually• Vary sentence length• Loosen up the grammar grip
http://www.tomcatalini.com/website-101-how-to-write-in-that-bloggy-style/
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Organize & Customize
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Theme
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Menu
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About & Contact
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Post Ideas & Scheduling• Ideas can come from anywhere and at any time – carry a notepad!• Build a habit of writing - the more you write, the easier it gets• Get used to editing your own work – from notepad to typed, use the Preview function, review after a post goes live
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SPOS - Marcus Sheridan
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Drafts & Scheduling
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Drafts & Scheduling
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Community
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That’s It!
Q&A