Want to start blogging? That's great! Having your own blog can help your career prospects by enhancing your online reputation and showing off (and improving) your writing skills. From choosing the right platform (WordPress VS Blogger VS Tumblr) to some basic SEO, here's a 101 on how you can get started blogging today. For more information on blogging, please visit my website: http://www.kcclaveria.com

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WHY YOU
SHOULD ROCK
(And how to do it)
BLOGGING

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WHY
BLOG?
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Blogging builds your
online reputation.

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It shows off your skills.

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It improves your skills.

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Here’s a
great
example.

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QUESTIONS TO
ANSWER WHEN
GETTING
STARTED
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You have a lot of options. (These are just
some of them.)

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Are you primarily posting
images or text?
MOSTLY
IMAGES

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MOSTLY
TEXT
Are you primarily posting
images or text?

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BOTH
IMAGE & TEXT
Are you primarily posting
images or text?

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Are you self-hosting your blog?

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GREAT FOR
SELF-HOSTING
Are you self-hosting your blog?

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HOSTED BY THE
WEBSITE
Are you self-hosting your blog?

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VERY
CUSTOMIZABLE
NOT
CUSTOMIZABLE
How much customization do you want to do?

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VERY
CUSTOMIZABLE
NOT
CUSTOMIZABLE
How much customization do you want to do?
You can use your own domain
name with these.

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5 TIPS FOR
BEGINNER
BLOGGERS
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TIP 1:
Post consistently.

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TIP #2:
Find your voice.

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TIP #3:
Promote your new posts.

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Promote it on
Facebook.

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Promote it
on Twitter.

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Promote it
on LinkedIn.

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TIP #4:
Learn a little bit about SEO.

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It will help your content get found.
Photo credit: Moz.com

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At the very
least, you
should use
keywords
in your
title.

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TIP #5:
Check your analytics.

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Analytics will show you what works—
and what type of content you should
continue to produce.

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BLOGGING:
JUST DO IT!

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P.S. Check out my
blog at
kcclaveria.com.