How to create solid content & utilize Wordpress

@kirstenwright/wrightcreativity

How to create solid content & utilize Wordpress

Kirsten Wright

What are we covering?• Before you start blogging…

• Creating categories & content

• Plugins for Wordpress to make your life easier

• Q &A (there is no “stupid” question!)

Before you start blogging…• What do you know?

• Why are you actually starting a blog?

• What voice do you want to have?

• Who are you actually talking to?

• How often can you (honestly) blog per week?

Where do the ideas come from?

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Wordpress Plugins…to make life easier• Social sharing buttons:• Sexy Bookmarks• Social Share• Share this• Sociable

• Comments• Disqus• Livefyre• Intense Debate• Inherent system

(add Comment Luv)

• SEO/Analytics• All-in-one SEO• Google Analytics• Feedburner

• Extras• Blackbird Pie (embed tweets)• W3 Total Cache (speed)• WordTwit (Twitter)• Networked blogs (facebook)• Yet another related posts

(shares related posts at the end of each)

Don’t stop blogging just because business gets busy, otherwise

business won’t stay busy.