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Blogging Basics Bootcamp- {open}
Week 1: Defining Your Why, Vision, & Goals
Welcome and Intro (7:55)
Video 1- Solidifying your why (9:43)
Assignment 1- Why Worksheet
Video 2- Developing a Vision for your Blog (9:04)
Assignment 2- Vision Worksheet
Week 1 Feedback Assignment Thread
Video 3- Setting Goals (9:08)
Assignment 3- Goals Worksheet
Week 1 Discussion Thread
Week 2: Choosing a Blog Name, Setting up your Domain, Host, and Social Media Accounts
Week 2- Introduction (3:32)
Video 1- Choosing a Domain & Name for your Blog (13:41)
Assignment 1- Choosing a Domain & Name for your Blog Worksheet
Feedback Assignment 1- Blog Name
Video 2- Blog Hosting 101 (13:20)
Assignment 2- Securing Hosting for your Blog
Assignment 3- Setting up Wordpress on your Blog
Video 3- Setting up a Facebook page for your Blog (3:19)
Assignment 4- Set up a Facebook page for your Blog
Video 4- How to Set up a Twitter Account for your Blog (3:31)
Assignment 5- Set up a Twitter Account for your Blog
Video 4- How to Set up a Pinterest Account for your Blog (3:40)
Assignment 6- Set up a Pinterest Account for your Blog
Assignment 7- Set up an Instagram Account for your Blog
Week 2 Discussion Thread
Week 3: Blog Setup & Design
Week 3- Introduction Video (9:20)
Video- Blog Design Do's and Don'ts (7:18)
Video- All About Plug-Ins (3:42)
Assignment 1- Blog Design Worksheet
Resource- Plugin Recommendations
Tutorial 1- How to Log In to your Wordpress Blog (2:06)
Tutorial 2- How to Add a Theme to Your Blog (1:57)
Tutorial 3- Getting to Know your Blog: Locating Header, Footer, Sidebar, Background, Menus (1:56)
Tutorial 4- Adding a Header Image to your Blog (2:11)
Tutorial 5- Adding or Editing Your Blog Background (1:30)
Tutorial 6- Editing/Updating Sidebars (2:02)
Tutorial 7- Additional Blog Setup Considerations (3:27)
Tutorial 8- How to Install a Plugin (3:32)
Tutorial 9- Publishing a Coming Soon Post (2:34)
Week 3- Feedback Thread
Week 3- Discussion Thread
Week 4: Categories, Menus, and Crafting Your About Page
Video 1- Choosing Categories for Your Blog (4:52)
Assignment 1- Categories Worksheet
Tutorial 1- How to Create Categories on your Blog (0:49)
Video 2- Tips on Creating Menus for your Blog (7:46)
Assignment 2- Menus Worksheet
Tutorial 2- Creating a Page for your Blog (1:10)
Tutorial 3- How to Create a Menu for your Blog (3:52)
Feedback Assignment 1
Video 3- Writing your About Page (8:31)
Assignment 3- About Page Worksheet
Feedback Assignment 2
Weeks 5 & 6: Writing and Publishing Quality Blog Posts That People Will Read
Introduction (3:19)
Video 2- Qualities of a Good Blog Post (7:47)
Video 3- Components of a Good Blog Post (9:52)
Resource- Blog Post Checklist
Video 4- 20 Types of Blog Posts (7:44)
Tutorial 1- How to Add a New Blog Post, Enter a Title, and Save Post as a Draft (1:07)
Tutorial 2- How to Add an Image to a Blog Post (3:13)
Tutorial 3- How to Add a Link to a Blog Post (1:36)
Tutorials 4 and 5 {2 videos!}- How to add text formatting to a Blog Post (3:58)
Tutorial 6- How to Set Categories, Tags, and Featured Images for Blog Posts (2:24)
Tutorial 7- How to Publish or Schedule a Blog Post (1:28)
Assignment and Feedback Thread
Week 7: Where and How to Promote Your Blog Posts
Week 7- Introduction (3:40)
Video 2- Facebook for Bloggers (14:11)
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Resource- Sample Facebook Posting schedule
Assignment 3
Video 3- Twitter for Bloggers (4:15)
Assignment 4
Video 4- Pinterest for Bloggers (7:55)
Assignment 6
Assignment 7
Video 5- Instagram for Bloggers (4:50)
Assignment 8
Assignment 9
Video 6- Email Marketing for Bloggers (10:45)
Assignment 10
Video 7- Partnering with other Bloggers (6:05)
Assignment 11
Assignment 5
Week 8: Content Management- Creating an Editorial Calendar that Works
Week 8- Introduction Video (1:56)
Video 2- Quality vs. Quantity (3:53)
Video 3- Creating an Editorial Calendar (7:01)
Video 4 & 5: Planning Your Year (10:08)
Assignment 1
Assignment 2
Discussion Thread
Week 9- How to Make Money Blogging
Week 9- How Bloggers Make Money Introduction (5:29)
Monetization Videos: Part 1 and Part 2 (15:03)
Tutorial 1- How to Add a New Blog Post, Enter a Title, and Save Post as a Draft
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