where stories find their readers: a #flipblogger webinar for the blogalicious community

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#FLIPEDU THE 2015 GUIDE

Flipboard:Where Stories Come to Find Their Audience

PRESENTED BY:JENN DE LA VEGA - flipboard.com/@jdlvJESSICA ROSENBERG - flipboard.com/@kikarose MIA QUAGLIARELLO - flipboard.com/@mia

BLOGGERSFLIPBOARD IS FREE FOR IOS, ANDROID, WINDOWS AND ON THE WEB AT FLIPBOARD.COM

Find the best ones on Flipboard, the first ever social magazine.

Follow your favorite sources and flip what you love into magazines.

Bloggers can organize post ideas, research and inspiration while collaborating in innovative ways.

LIFE = STORIES

BLOGGERSFLIPBOARD IS FREE FOR IOS, ANDROID, WINDOWS AND ON THE WEB AT FLIPBOARD.COM

• 34, 000 topics just waiting to fuel passions and story sharing

• More than just articles - images, tweets, SoundCloud files, video, etc…

• Constantly updated, hot-off-the-press curated content optimized for any device

• Partnerships with leading publishers like NYT, WSJ, POPSUGAR and more

• Beautiful and engaging reader experience• Amazing traffic and community building tool.

WHAT SETS FLIPBOARD APART FROM OTHER CONTENT CURATION SITES?

FLIPBOARD IS FREE FOR IOS, ANDROID, WINDOWS AND ON THE WEB AT FLIPBOARD.COM

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HOW FLIPBOARD POWERS STORYTELLING

HOW FLIPBOARD POWERS STORYTELLING

By Kurt Weiler

AMERICA’S ROLE IN THE WORLD

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The more you know and experience, the more rich your content becomes. Flipboard allows you to stretch your wings without leaving home.

Topics allow you to explore passions, discover new interests to share with your readers and get a taste for things you might never even have known existed.

By Tawanna Browne Smith

IN LOVE WITH LONDON

EXPAND YOUR HORIZON TO IMPROVE YOUR CONTENT

Food. Books. Social Media. Travel, Influencer Marketing. Wine. Inspiration.

SciFi. Writing. Politics. Marketing...

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Stacy Teet@stacyofksw | www.kidsstuffworld.com

37 Magazines | 6,636 Articles | 188.1k Followers | 1,273 Likes

REDEFINING BEAUTY

By Stacy Teet

LIVE YOUR LIFEBy Stacy Teet

THE HEALTHY WAYBy Stacy Teet

CREATIVE ENTREPRENEURS

By Stacy Teet

KIDS & PARENTINGBy Stacy Teet

I used to save stacks and stacks of magazines, now I create my own.

HOW FLIPBOARD POWERS STORYTELLING: EXPAND YOUR HORIZONS

By Kurt Weiler


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CONNECT WITH PEOPLE OUTSIDE YOUR USUAL SPHERE

By Sarah Kimmel

FAMILYTECH

The rich community at Flipboard gives you unique insights into how other people are living their lives, which, in turn can help color yours more brightly.

• Varied niches• International audience• Articles from around the world

BLOGGERSHOW FLIPBOARD POWERS STORYTELLING: CONNECT WITH PEOPLE OUTSIDE YOUR SPHERE

Tawanna Browne Smith@tawannab | MomsGuideToTravel.com/the-blog

10 Magazines | 290 Articles | 3,198 Followers | 33 Likes

IN LOVE WITH LONDONBy Tawanna

Browne Smith

TRAVEL TO THE CARIBBEAN


THE RAIN FOREST OF COASTA RICA


VIVA LA MEXICOBy Tawanna

Browne Smith

HARRY POTTER'S LONDONBy Tawanna

Browne Smith

Managing Director of MGTTravel Media and Editor In Chief of MomsGuideToTravel.com/the-blog.

By Kurt Weiler


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By Stacy Teet

CREATIVEMAMAS

BLOGGER ADVANTAGES TO USING FLIPBOARD

We know you have a lot of tools already at your disposal, here are a few reasons to give Flipboard a try:

• There's a treasure trove of research materials

• It's a deep well of inspiration

• You'll discover a rich collaboration tool

• Enjoy unique organization - You can even use Flipboard as your Editorial Calendar!

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LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD

LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD

LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD: FIND CONTENT & FOLLOW WHAT INTERESTS YOU

To get started: search for topics that interest you, from blogging and social media to food and travel. Your Flipboard's Cover Stories will display the best articles, videos, photos and audio on the subjects you choose.

Follow content you enjoy or want to know more about. Now you’re connected to leading thinkers and trusted sources on that topic.

Following makes your Flipboard better and more tailored to you, ideal for personal and professional use.

FIND CONTENT & FOLLOW WHAT INTERESTS YOU.

watch the ‘FIND’ & “FOLLOW” tutorials: https://goo.gl/WVr5yI

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Sarah Kimmel@familytech | sarahkimmel.com

6 Magazines | 634 Articles | 13,357 Followers | 6 Likes

WORK ITBy Sarah Kimmel

GAMERS CORNERBy Sarah Kimmel

THE BLOGGER'S MAG

By Sarah Kimmel &Super Healthy Kids

ENTERTAIN USBy Sarah Kimmel

GET ORGANIZEDBy Sarah Kimmel

Helping families navigate the awesome, and sometimes scary, world of technology.

6 WAYS FOR BLOGGERS TO USE FLIPBOARD: RESEARCH ARTICLES YOU’RE IN THE PROCESS OF WRITING

LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD: FLIP INTO FLIPBOARD MAGAZINES

Hit + to collect content you like into a beautiful digital magazines that you can share with your readers, accessible on the web and any device. It’s easy to start and maintain your magazines as you research or promote your posts. Use the Compose option to add commentary and original content.

FLIP INTO FLIPBOARD MAGAZINES

watch the ‘FLIP’ tutorial: https://goo.gl/BwkTg9

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37 Magazines | 9,462 Articles | 17,541 Followers | 12 Likes

Beth Blecherman@bethblecherman | Techmamas.com

EMAIL MARKETINGBy Beth Blecherman

EDUCATION TECHNOLOGYBy Beth Blecherman

WEARABLES AND SMART TECH

By Beth Blecherman

DRIVERLESS AND FUTURE CAR TECH

By Beth Blecherman

SO FUNNY...By Beth Blecherman

Curator (Flip-per) of all things tech, social media, business, education technology , design, healthy tips.... @TechMama on Twitter, Tech & Lifestyle blog: Techmamas.com , Business Consultant, Entrepreneur , Author: MyParentPlan, Past: Sr.Mgr Deloitte

6 WAYS FOR BLOGGERS TO USE FLIPBOARD: GIVE ALL OF YOUR CONTENT MORE ROOM TO SHINE AND A LONGER SHELF-LIFE

LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD: SHARE WITH OTHERS

Show off your expertise or just enlighten your readers, fellow bloggers and followers with interesting content. You can share magazines or stories over email, text, social media and more. Readers can comment on the articles you share, opening up a dialogue within your magazines.

SHARE WITH OTHERS

watch the ‘SHARE’ tutorial: https://goo.gl/up4dxD

BLOGGERS6 WAYS FOR BLOGGERS TO USE FLIPBOARD: GIVE ALL OF YOUR CONTENT MORE ROOM TO SHINE AND A LONGER SHELF-LIFE

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AwesomismMom@awesomismmom | www.awesomismmom.com

21 Magazines | 5,913 Articles | 1,148 Followers | 343 Likes

AWESOME HEALTHY LIVING

TIPSBy AwesomismMom

AWESOMISMMOMBy AwesomismMom

MY AWESOME DAY IDEAS

By AwesomismMom

AWESOME WAYS TO HELP MOMS

DESTRESSBy AwesomismMom

AWESOME OUTDOOR SPACES

By AwesomismMom

Campaigner for Awesomism! Common Sense Approach to everyday issues Mom of an autistic son – stories, tips, hints at awesomeismmom.com

6 WAYS FOR BLOGGERS TO USE FLIPBOARD: GROW YOUR INFLUENCE

LEARN THE BASICS OF FLIPBOARD: CUSTOMIZE YOUR FLIPBOARD FURTHER

• Your Flipboard can feature more than just articles, images, video and sound. You can also incorporate your Twitter lists or even specific Twitter hashtags you want to keep an eye on.

• You can also connect Flipboard to your Tumblr, LinkedIN, YouTube, Google+, SoundCloud, Flickr and 500PX accounts.

• To make it easy to flip your content into Flipboard, you can also incorporate your own RSS feed.

CUSTOMIZE YOUR FLIPBOARD FURTHER

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HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN #FLIPBLOGGER


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• Follow @FlipBlogger on Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@FlipBlogger - Find Flips of interest for bloggers and 'metazines' made up of other Flipboard Magazines showcasing how bloggers are using Flipboard.

• Create magazines that showcase your content or might be relevant to bloggers.

• Sign up for the #FlipBlogger newsletter: http://flip.it/flipblogger_signup

• Follow the #FlipBlogger hashtag on Twitter

• Email us to let us know about your experiences and projects, especially if you’re doing some seasonal posts, or timely posts: [email protected]

• Blog about how you’re using Flipboard and share links with us #FlipBlogger



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4 THINGS TO DO RIGHT NOW

GIVE YOUR READERS AN EASY WAY TO FIND YOU ON FLIPBOARD

• Add a follow button

• Embed a magazine or two on your site

GIVE YOUR READERS EASY WAYS TO FLIP YOUR CONTENT

• Social sharing plugins: addthis, sharethis, or addtoany

• Flip.It button

SET UP YOUR FLIPBOARD PROFILE

• Write a clear, descriptive bio to let other Flipboard readers get to know you.

• Share your blog URL in your bio.

ADD THE FLIPIT BOOKMARKLET

• Add the Flip Bookmarklet to your browser so you can easily flip items into Flipboard

4 THINGS TO DO RIGHT NOW