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Blogging For Dummies
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The best book on blogging, updated and better than ever!

The blogosphere keeps changing and evolving, and so does this top blogging guide. A terrific book whether you're just starting out or are already blogging regularly, this book provides solid information on blogging basics, the anatomy of a good blog, and the tools you need to get started. You'll learn how to set up an account, find ample coverage of social plug-ins and emerging platforms like Squarespace and Overblog, and discover savvy ways to write your first post. Best of all, the book explores how you can make real money from your passion and become a professional blogger.

  • Updates you on the latest blogging software and utilities
  • Explains search engine optimization, so new readers will find your blog
  • Reviews advertising tools and techniques you can use to attract readers
  • Helps you integrate your blog with social media
  • Delves into professional blogging and how to make money from your blog

    Start blogging like a professional with the new edition of this top guide, Blogging For Dummies, 5th Edition.

    The EPUB format of this title may not be compatible for use on all handheld devices.

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  • Updates you on the latest blogging software and utilities
  • Explains search engine optimization, so new readers will find your blog
  • Reviews advertising tools and techniques you can use to attract readers
  • Helps you integrate your blog with social media
  • Delves into professional blogging and how to make money from your blog

    Start blogging like a professional with the new edition of this top guide, Blogging For Dummies, 5th Edition.

    The EPUB format of this title may not be compatible for use on all handheld devices.

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  • Updates you on the latest blogging software and utilities
  • Explains search engine optimization, so new readers will find your blog
  • Reviews advertising tools and techniques you can use to attract readers
  • Helps you integrate your blog with social media
  • Delves into professional blogging and how...
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    Introduction 1

    Part I: Getting Started with Blogging 5

    Chapter 1: Discovering Blog Basics 7

    Chapter 2: Entering the Blogosphere 29

    Chapter 3: Choosing and Hosting Blog Software 45

    Part II: Setting Up Your Blog 73

    Chapter 4: Starting a Blogger Blog 75

    Chapter 5: Starting a WordPress Blog 99

    Chapter 6: Starting a Tumblr Blog 121

    Chapter 7: Creating a Squarespace Blog 133

    Part III: Fitting In and Feeling Good 143

    Chapter 8: Finding Your Niche 145

    Chapter 9: Creating Great Content 161

    Chapter 10: Building Community with Comments 175

    Chapter 11: Blogging Anonymously 197

    Part IV: Going Beyond Words 207

    Chapter 12: Working with Photos 209

    Chapter 13: Starting a Podcast 229

    Chapter 14: Diving Into Vlogging 249

    Chapter 15: Leveraging Community with Forums 257

    Part V: Marketing and Promoting Your Blog 269

    Chapter 16: Reaching Out with RSS 271

    Chapter 17: Joining the Twitterverse 279

    Chapter 18: Diving Into Social Networking 289

    Chapter 19: Measuring Blog Presence 301

    Part VI: Getting Business-y with It 317

    Chapter 20: Making Mad Mad Money 319

    Chapter 21: Blogging for Companies 335

    Part VII: The Part of Tens 353

    Chapter 22: Ten Ways to Grow Community 355

    Chapter 23: Ten Things All Bloggers Should Do 363

    Index 371