Vemma Team Alpha Blogging Training by Moon Loh

1. Blogging Training
Vemma Team Alpha – Moon Loh

2. Moon Loh
Mompreneur in Internet Business
Mompreneur Coach in Online Marketing
Singapore Work at Home Mom in Home Based Internet
Business – Specialize in Internet and Network Marketing
Mother of 2 lovely daughters - Jun Ling & Jun Hui
My Blogs:
Personal Blog – MoonLoh.com
Vemma Blog – MyVemmaOnline.com

3. My Vemma Formula:
 Get Leads - Free & Paid
 Follow Up – Facebook & Blog
 Closing – VTA & Training

5. Today’s Topic:
 Elements of Good Blog
 Top 5 Tips for Writing a Blog
 Increase Traffic to Blog

6. Create a Blog
Free:
https://www.blogger.com/start

7. Create a Blog
Free:
http://www.wordpress.com

8. Create a Blog
Self hosted:
http://www.wordpress.org

9. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs
 It's not really yours
It's not really your own blog. Just read their terms of
service and you'll get the idea.
 There are "rules"
You're subject to many more restrictions than if you had
your own blog.
 Little flexibility
There's little flexibility in terms of themes and plug ins.

10. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs

11. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs

12. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs

13. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs

14. Free Blogs vs Self Hosted Blogs
Important:
Do Back Up for Your Blog!
Where to find the Back Up?
Blogger – Setting => Basic => Export Blog
Wordpress – Tools => Export

15. Elements of Good Blog
1) The About page, your bio and, of course,
your photo
Go public, don’t hide! People love to know
who you are and what you do. A picture helps
people to remember you… It’s called Branding!
2) Links to the programs you are promoting
(may include graphic images)

16. Elements of Good Blog
3) Categories
This is how you organize your content and
make it easy for your readers to find the
subjects they care about
4) A list of recent posts, recent comments,
and the archives in the side-bar columns

17. Elements of Good Blog
5) Links to websites, ezines, and other
resources that are helpful
6) A way for readers to subscribe to get
blog updates from you: both email and
feed readers

18. Elements of Good Blog
The Most Important Element:
Autoresponder – iContact
To Build Your Own List
 Free ebooks
 Free reports
 Free samples
 Free evouchers
 Newsletter

19. Top 5 Tips of Writing a Blog
1. Make your content worthwhile and
valuable.
2. Keep posts short and simple.
3. Keep your blog lively.
4. Write clearly.
5. Write in the same way that you talk.

20. Increase Traffic to Blog
 Be active in Forums and use a Forum Signature
including a link to your Blog.
 Add a link to the blog on your email signature.
 Keep building content
 Join blogger community such as Facebook
NetworkedBlogs, MyblogLog
 Blog comment marketing

21. Set Up a Wordpress Blog
Personal Blog or Business Blog
Ket’s Blogging Training

22. Important Plugins for Wordpress Blog
1) Akismet – This plugin automatically checks
all the comments and trackbacks people leave
to your blog to see if any of them is spam. It
is totally automatic, so you don’t have to do
anything (if you don’t want to).

23. Important Plugins for Wordpress Blog
2) Subscribe to Comments – This plugin
gives your readers an opportunity to subscribe
to comments left to a particular post. New
comments are automatically emailed to the
user.

24. Important Plugins for Wordpress Blog
3) All in one SEO pack / Platinum SEO
Pack – This plugin gives you tons of
possibilities to make your blog more findable by
Google and other search engines. It gives you
detailed tweaking options to how Google can
see your blog.

25. Set Up a Wordpress Blog
First Step
Choose a Domain Name
1. Brainstorm 5 Top Keywords
2. Make the Domain Unique
3. Choose .com or .net
4. Make it Easy to Type
5. Make it Easy to Remember
6. Keep the Name as Short as Possible
7. Avoid Hyphens and Numbers

26. Set Up a Wordpress Blog
Second Step
Choose a Hosting package
Let’s Get Start!
Login to:
http://vemmateamalpha.ning.com/page/blogging-1

27. Happy Blogging!