Blogging basics, and state of blospophere

Tutorial

Read this link on State of the Blogosphere

Blog set up

Assignment for Aug. 27.

1.  Set up blog
2.  Follow BlogblogUCO
3. Work on your profile.
4.  First post--Tell your readers what your mission statement is: introduce yourself, what you're going to post about, what you hope to do with your blog.
5. Post your blog url in the comments section at the end of this pos.

 

Ideas and tutorial

Take 10 minutes to scan this link.
Ideas for your blog
Then view this tutorial

Welcome, get busy, Fall 2013 bloggers

1. Welcome bloggers. Check and read these links by Thursday.
http://trends.e-strategyblog.com/2012/08/01/the-state-of-the-blogosphere-2012-infographic/2383
http://www.nielsen.com/us/en/newswire/2012/buzz-in-the-blogosphere-millions-more-bloggers-and-blog-readers.html
2. Read the Intro and part One of this link by Thursday.
http://technorati.com/social-media/article/state-of-the-blogosphere-2011-introduction/


3. What have you decided for a title for your blog?

4. Do you have a separate gmail account yet?

5. Once that is set up, become a follower of this blog, and Coffee with Clark.

6. Assignment: In the comments section below, post a two sentence comment about what you think the state of blogosphere 2012 means to media today, by 5 p.m. Aug. 21.

7. Assignment: view this blog, before 5 p.m. Aug. 21: Blog tutorial