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About the Webinars

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2010 Webinar Schedule

2010 Workshop Schedule

Blog Your News WebinarBlog Your News Webinar

Learn how to build an impressive online identity, captivate the masses, and break into mainstream media-leveraging your creativity, not your bank account. You’ll learn original, traditional and innovative techniques and powerful tools to make your blog stand out. Share your opinions, thoughts, and expertise to build your online presence and invite your readers to share their thoughts and opinions too. By the end of the webinar, you will know everything there is to know to be an expert blogger.

 

You will learn:

  • The essential elements your blog needs
  • Twenty one blog styles and which one suits your objective
  • What readers are looking for from your blog
  • How to create content that is valuable to your readers
  • Why commenting is so important, both on and OFF your blog
  • How to put the spotlight on the readers that are the most active on your blog
  • Why pictures are so important in helping readers connect with you
  • Traits of a successful blogger
  • How to build good relations with other bloggers
  • How to monitor the blogosphere
  • How to change your blogging mindset from ‘what’s in it for me?’ to ‘what’s in it for my readers?’
  • The five rules you must follow to ensure reputation success
  • Building your brand via blogs even when you don’t own a blog.

When:

Tuesday, April 20, 2010
10 to 11:30am
$25, $45 after April 12

Interactive Question & Answer SessionThe webinar presentation will be followed by a interactive question and answer session. During the registration process you’ll be asked to submit your questions. These questions will be answered before, throughout or during the interactive question and answer session.

Register two people for the webinar before the early bird deadline and save $10 per participant. Groups of two or more pay $25 per participant before the deadline or $45 thereafter. Complete your registration by the early bird deadline and you'll get access to the webinar resource materials in advance of the webinar. Save money, get a jump on things and maximize your learning experience!

If writing is your passion and you'd like to learn to blog your book, register for the Blog Your Book course I am giving in MacEwan's Writing Works program on January 30, 2010. See the Writing Works website for more information.To register for this course call Theresa at Writing Works at (780) 497-5346 or call the office if the Registrar at (780) 497-5000.



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