Social Media Examiner | Tips on how to start blogging please? | Topic Replies http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/feed/ Tips on how to start blogging please? - Forum Topic in the Group Blogging Thu, 23 May 2013 03:02:42 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.5.5 en http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-28775<![CDATA[Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-28775 Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:37:44 +0000 Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging thanks to everyone who has posted, I havent quite "bitten the bullet" as yet, due to a month or so of internet problems, but have been gaining info as where to start & have found your posts to be extremely […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26069<![CDATA[Monique Sherrett replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26069 Fri, 30 Mar 2012 01:09:56 +0000 Monique Sherrett replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging Congratulations on getting started @jomcnz !
I agree with the above, in particular that you want 
yourdomain.com/blog vs blog.yourdomain.com
In the first example, the blog is part of your site in a more integrated […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26019<![CDATA[Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26019 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:11:17 +0000 Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging Hi Renee, 
So glad to hear you enjoyed it :)
The post is part of a resource which is designed to help people build their online presence from scratch, so hopefully we are going in the right direction with it.
If you […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26018<![CDATA[Renee St. Peter replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-26018 Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:04:04 +0000 Renee St. Peter replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @ideasbynet I feel much better educated after reading your beginner's guide. I also feel a bit dumb that I've been posting content to a blog for two years now that is basically self contained...if you don't […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25911<![CDATA[Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25911 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 15:51:02 +0000 Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @ideasbynet  Thank you, Carla.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25894<![CDATA[JoAnn Jordan replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25894 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:37:27 +0000 JoAnn Jordan replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging I agree with @Charlene Kingston. Don't apologize.

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25877<![CDATA[Charlene Kingston replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25877 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 08:09:53 +0000 Charlene Kingston replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging You've gotten a lot of great advice. I especially agree with @jordanem. One tip I'd add--if you do miss posting a time or more, don't write a "sorry I missed writing for a while I've been so busy because..." […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25875<![CDATA[Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25875 Wed, 28 Mar 2012 07:57:58 +0000 Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging Hi Diane, 
Thank you for your kind response. So glad you enjoyed it and good luck with the blog :)
Carla
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25830<![CDATA[Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25830 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 22:27:31 +0000 Diane Bianchi replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @ideasbynet  I read your posts above and thought they were extremely informative and useful.  I am about to start a business consultanting business and will be starting a blog as part of this and your post "A […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25691<![CDATA[Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-25691 Tue, 27 Mar 2012 08:08:26 +0000 Carla Mai Froggatt replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging Hi Joanne, 
I am currently developing a guide to developing your personal brand and I've done a couple of posts about why you should blog and what steps you should take to make it successful. I would love some […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24431<![CDATA[JoAnn Jordan replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24431 Sat, 17 Mar 2012 20:10:08 +0000 JoAnn Jordan replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging My only addition is a recommendation to be regular in your blog postings - whether that is once a week, twice a week, etc. People seem to like to know what to expect. I have a regular schedule but occasionally add […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24406<![CDATA[Romy Singh replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24406 Sat, 17 Mar 2012 14:08:46 +0000 Romy Singh replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging You can start with blogging in just 7 simple steps:
1- Book A Domain Name Hosting2- Set Your Blog With Good Theme And Plugins (Wordpress Kills Every Other CMS... :) )
3- Write Quality Contents On Consistent basis
4- […]
]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24009<![CDATA[Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-24009 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 22:39:24 +0000 Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging thanks @blogsbyheather you are so right I can do that as it was on my website, as it was originally a blog page that I have adapted. It is hosted with netregistry.au. & my them is Chameleon which I got the […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23912<![CDATA[Judith Gotwald replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23912 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:44:02 +0000 Judith Gotwald replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging The biggest step is the first one -- getting the gumption to open the blog account. Don't spend a lot of time worrying about self-hosting and such -- all that can be taken care of later. You just have to get […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23765<![CDATA[Heather Wright-Porto replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23765 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 19:00:40 +0000 Heather Wright-Porto replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @jomcnz
With WordPres, you would have a blog as well. Who are you hosting with.  You can normally add a Blog option in your Nav Bar. You can create a "page" and under template there is a "blog template". Some […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23629<![CDATA[Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23629 Tue, 13 Mar 2012 09:08:15 +0000 Joanne McEwen replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging Hi @dcoville001 thanks for the e-book it looks helpful.My website that I built is based on a wordpress template, which I tweaked to use with static pages, but I guess I could still have a blog page?@ptwylie,<a href='http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/members/glengorham/&#039; […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23569<![CDATA[Debbie Lynn Butler replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23569 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:42:31 +0000 Debbie Lynn Butler replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging   @jomcnz Because you've been writing a newsletter, you know what topics appealed to your readers, raised questions, or generated a lot of comments. These would be good topics for blog posts especially if they […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23566<![CDATA[Glen Gorham replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23566 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 23:08:52 +0000 Glen Gorham replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @jomcnz wordpress is powerful and will help your voice. Make sure you are populating it out to a facebook fanpage for sure, don't forget twitter, G+ etc...

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23441<![CDATA[Paul Wylie replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23441 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 13:48:47 +0000 Paul Wylie replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @jomcnz I would have my own wordpress installation on my server. You could either have your blog as a sub-domain or as an addon domain. For me I prefer a sub domain yoursite.com/blog/ and just upload your blog to […]

]]> http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23402<![CDATA[Diane Coville replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging]]>http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/clubs/blogging/forum/topic/tips-on-how-to-start-blogging-please/#post-23402 Mon, 12 Mar 2012 03:56:33 +0000 Diane Coville replied to the forum topic Tips on how to start blogging please? in the club Blogging @JoanneMcEwen  A blog page should be on your website, whether it is fed in from Blogger or Wordpress.com or Typepad or just on a Blog Tab on your website.   Firstly, you then have full control of it on your […]

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