New Media for the Networked Creating Great Content for Blogs E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of the United States Department.

Slides:



Advertisements
Similar presentations
The Elements of An Excellent Essay
Advertisements

Feature articles are not just dry facts, it provides story and information from a unique angle. FEATURE ARTICLES.
Eight Steps To Creating Accessible Microsoft Word Documents
Supporting the 3Cs through Social Networking Tools April Hayman Instructional Designer International Society for Technology in Education.
Craig Spooner and Jesse Hausler The ACCESS Project Universal Design for Learning.
Writing for the Internet, short documents Skills: short document writing technique IT concepts: none This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-
Multimedia By: Hector.Grijalva Period.1. What is meant by multimedia? Multimedia is media and content that uses a combination of different content forms.
Fueling the SEO Engine Alyson Harrold & Massimo Paolini UC Berkeley Extension February 28, 2015.
1. Blogs – Wikis – Journals Presentations (PowerPoint) Interviews Group Work Tests – Quizzes – Labs Discussions 2.
Place The Title of Your Ebook Here Add your eBook cover image here.
New Media for the Networked NGO Integrated Content Strategy Presenter: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of the.
New Media for the Networked NGO Principles of Successful Networked NGOs Presenter: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative.
© 2012 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2012 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All rights reserved. ® WRITING FOR THE WEB.
Teaching Interviews. Training and Development Agency for Schools website Personal Statement guidance.
New Media for the Networked NGO Making Trainings Interactive Presenter: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of the.
New Media for the Networked NGO Agenda and Networking Exercise Facilitator: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of.
1 The Elements of An Excellent Essay Title Introduction Thesis Statement Body Paragraph 1-3 Conclusion.
What are they and what should you know about them?
Blogging By Yun Taiho. Your Favorite Blog and Why.
Objective: To develop topic sentences that clearly convey what the body paragraphs in the essay are about. Focusing Question: How can topic sentences help.
A Simple Introduction to TOPIC How to improve your [topic] and get the results you really want A Publication of ABC Company.
A PUBLICATION OF COMPANY XYZ AN INTRODUCTION TO THIS TOPIC THE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE TO [THIS TOPIC] AND HOW YOU CAN DO IT.
March UR SMUG meeting Kate Ward March UR SMUG meeting Kate Ward Social Media & Search Engine Optimization or.
Creating Print Ads. Key Elements Copy –The words of an ad –Headlines, subheads, slogans, captions, body copy Art –The visual elements of the ad –Illustrations,
Tips to guide your development NOTE: Delete this slide upon completion of your CRSP slide show so that the title slide is the first slide in your presentation.
Social Media in the Classroom Cindy Royal, Ph.D Associate Professor Texas State University School of Journalism and Mass Communication
URBANMINISTRY.ORG BLOGGER TRAINING Topic Two: Adding Content to UrbanMinistry.org.
Posters, Magazines, Websites
What is a wiki? Online Collaboration with Wikis. A wiki is an easy-to-use free web page that multiple people can edit.
DIGITAL MARKETING EXERCISES APPCAMPUS. Click to edit Master title style Exercise – Plan your Keywords Write down keywords for your company or application:
feature article Purpose - The Mission of a Feature Article 
Elements to PIHS Global Citizenship Student Websites 1. Home Page 2. About My Global Studies 3. Research 4. Important People 5. Blog 6. Websites Resources.
Introduction to Evaluation: Where do you find information? How do you determine if information is relevant to your question?
Culminating Project EDUC 3200 Instructional Tech-Media Instructor Brown Presented by: DeShone O. Watson.
Picture Prompts: Pictures That Tell a Story Time for something a little different as far as projects and/or activities: a picture prompt to help you write.
New Media for the Networked NGO Introduction to Content Curation Presenter: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of.
Online Copywriting eMarketing: The Essential Guide to Online Marketing
Propel Your Stories - and More - to the Next Level With Content Curation Melony Shemberger, Ed.D. Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication.
Writing an Expository Essay The Personal Exposition.
TODAY’S GOALS Peer review the second draft of your WTE essays Continue refining your theses and adding details to the body paragraphs of your WTE essays.
RBMA REVIEW RESEARCH BASED MAGAZINE ARTICLE TERM 2 PRACTICE ACTIVITY D. RANALLI 2014.
New Media for the Networked NGO Content and Measurement for Facebook Presenter: Beth Kanter E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative.
Blogging. A blog is only as good as the content it contains. One of the hardest aspects of blogging is writing good content on a regular basis and choosing.
BLOGGING BASICS. “BEATBLOGGING” Build a social network around a traditional reporting beat, and bring stakeholders on that particular beat together. Then,
Propel Your Stories - and More - to the Next Level With Content Curation Melony Shemberger, Ed.D. Assistant Professor of Journalism and Mass Communication.
What is a Blog A blog (or weblog) is a website in which items are posted and displayed with the newest at the top. Blogs often focus on a particular subject,
10 tips for a great Magazine Design
02086 Writing Inspirations Aalto University
Understanding Textbooks
02086 Writing Inspirations Aalto University
SUBHEADER HERE IF YOU WOULD
Effective blog writing techniques
02086 Writing Inspirations Aalto University
Attracting more traffic is the basic objective of any website owner. A website doesn’t do the job by itself - it requires a push in a right direction.
Creating Accessible Electronic Content
Considerations Mobile Friendly Search Engine Friendly
Writing for online/mobile
Visual Literacy - Conclusion
Making online stories reader-friendly
TITLE Authors Institution
ICT Communications Lesson 4: Creating Content for the Web
A text.
Topic sentence: idea, claim, insight
How to promote a band well
Informational Reports
Sample text or Subtitle
Presentation title (48 pt.)
Click to add presenter name(s) Presenter’s title Month XX, 200X
Sample text or Subtitle
Presentation transcript:

New Media for the Networked Creating Great Content for Blogs E-Mediat is funded by the Middle East Partnership Initiative of the United States Department of State with support from Microsoft Corporation and craigslist Charitable Fund and administrated by the Institute of International Education

To understand how to develop topics from editorial calendar into blog post ideas To understand different formats for blog posts To understand the elements of the a perfect blog post Learning Objectives

Content Strategy: Organize

Instructional Informational Research Interviews Case Study Lists and Links Tips Guest Posts Blogging: Types of Blog Posts

The Perfect Blog Post POST TITLE Keyword Caption Opening paragraph What is post about? 15 words or less Image to illustrate post Keyword phrases Body of the Post Topic sentence for each paragraph Sensible linking Use headers Use images or videos to support text Conclusion Lesson Learned End with a question to encourage comments Related Posts Respond to all comments Consider follow up posts The Perfect Blog Post

Images Are Important Six ways the right photo can increase readership and blog views. Photos can: Convey the overall feeling or emotion of your post Illustrate a metaphor or analogy that is part of your main idea Evoke surprise or curiosity Complement your headline Make your reader smile Readers are visual learners and images can help people take in and retain information better.

words, sometimes longer Use creative commons images or your own photos to give interest Descriptive title, questions help encourage interaction First paragraph to state what you’re writing about “Chunk” your text, use headlines Make it scanable Blogging: Style Guidelines

Steps 1.Review the ideas you have for blog post topics. 2.Write a description of what the post will be about and the format 3.Identify if you need to do research for additional information 4.What image can you use to illustrate your post? Focus Areas 1.Youth 2.Women’s Issues 3.Education 4.Poverty Reduction 5.Civil Society 6.All Other Small Group Exercise: Flesh Out Your Blog Post Ideas

Reflection: Share Pair What is one blog post that you can write when you get back to your organization? Reflections: Share Pair