Blogging for dummies

This proven bestseller is fully updated and better than ever! Now in its fourth edition, Blogging For Dummies is fully updated and more practical than ever for today's bloggers. Whether you're just beginning or are already a full-tilt blogging maven, you'll find the up-to-date informa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gardner, Susannah (-)
Otros Autores: Birley, Shane, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, N.J. : Chichester : Wiley ; John Wiley [distributor] 2011.
Hoboken, NJ : 2012.
Edición:4th ed
Colección:--For dummies.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627985606719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Blogging For Dummies, 4th Edition; About the Authors; Dedication; Authors' Acknowledgments; Table of Contents; Introduction; About This Book; Conventions Used in This Book; Foolish Assumptions; How This Book Is Organized; Icons Used in This Book; Where to Go from Here; Part I: Getting Started with Blogs; Chapter 1: Discovering Blog Basics; Making Yourself Comfortable with Blogs; Starting a Blog; Choosing What to Blog About; Creating a Successful Blog; Designing for Success; Chapter 2: Entering the Blogosphere; Assessing Your Involvement; What Happens When You Publish?; Blogging Ethically
  • Keeping Your Job While BloggingBlogging without Embarrassing Your Mother or Losing Friends; Protecting Your Privacy and Reputation; Chapter 3: Choosing and Hosting Blog Software; Having Your Own Domain Name; Finding Web Hosting; Deciding on the Right Blogging Software; Understanding Hosted Blog Software; Understanding Blog Software That You Install on Your Own Server; Part II: Setting Up Your Blog; Chapter 4: Starting a Blogger Blog; Starting a Blog with Blogger; Writing a Post; Publishing Your Post; Viewing Your Blog Post; Selecting the Dashboard Settings; Customizing Your Blog
  • Chapter 5: Starting a WordPress BlogChoosing between WordPress.com and WordPress.org; Installing WordPress; Getting Familiar with Settings; Creating a Post; Customizing Your Design; Finding Out More about WordPress; Chapter 6: Starting a Tumblr Blog; Introducing Micro Blogging; Starting a Micro Blog with Tumblr; Creating a Text Post; Customizing How Your Blog Looks; Configuring Your Settings; Exploring Tumblr Goodies; Part III: Fitting In and Feeling Good; Chapter 7: Finding Your Niche; Deciding What Belongs on Your Blog; Learning from the Pros; Reaching Out to Other Bloggers
  • Chapter 8: Creating Great ContentKnowing Your Audience; Writing Well and Frequently; Linking to Serve the Reader; Breaking Through a Blank Screen; Chapter 9: Building Community with Comments; Getting Interaction Going with Comments; Managing Comments; Recognizing Spam Comments; Fighting Spam with Software; Dealing with Coverage on Other Blogs; Chapter 10: Blogging Anonymously; Deciding How Much Anonymity You Need; Going Anonymous; Approaching Content Cautiously; Stepping Up Security; Resources; Part IV: Going Beyond Words; Chapter 11: Working with Photos; Getting Equipped
  • Choosing Visuals for Your BlogEditing Photos; Inserting Photos into Blog Posts with Flickr; Chapter 12: Starting a Podcast; Deciding to Podcast; Planning Your Podcast; Assessing the Tools; Dressing Up Your Podcast with Music and Sound Effects; Publishing Your Podcast; Promoting Your Podcast; Chapter 13: Leveraging Community with Forums; Deciding Whether Forums Will Work for You; Researching Software Options; Choosing between Free and Commercial Forum Software; Getting Finicky about Features; Installing Forum Software; Cultivating Community Standards; Part V: Marketing and Promoting Your Blog
  • Chapter 14: Reaching Out with RSS