Why does anyone want to read your

blog?Darryl Kang (darrylkang@dk.sg)

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Before we start...

•Why does anyone want to listen to me talk about “Why does anyone want to read your blog?”

Before we start...

•Vina told me to come

•My teacher told me to come

•Got free food and drinks

•I’m in the wrong room....

I want to be a

Campus Spy! WOOHOO!!!!

Why does anyone want to read your

blog?Ask yourself this question:

•Every morning

•Before you blog

•Before you click the publish button

•Whenever you are free

So WHY???

Why?•Why do some blogs get lots of readers?

•Why do some bloggers get all the invites?

•Why do some bloggers get all the freebies?

•Why do some bloggers become famous?

•WHY WHY WHY?

Why does anyone want to read your

blog?

•You are pretty

•You are handsome

•You are famous

What if you are not?

Blog about something Special•Something nobody else blogged

about

•Something interesting

•Something people want to know

•Something you know and nobody else know

Blog about something Current

•Something that is happening now

•Something that happen few hours ago

•Something that happen today

•Something that happen recently

Blog about something Useful

•Tips and tricks

•How to ...

•Reviews

Blog about something

Entertaining

•Comic

•Jokes

•Funny things you see

Blog about something Beautiful

•Beautiful landscape

•Beautiful people

•Beautiful photo/music/video

•Beautiful poem/quote/story

•Anything beautiful

Blog about something people

want to readDon’t blog about:

•Just yourself (unless you are pretty, handsome or famous)

•Advertisements

•Whining....

•Things that nobody cares

Blog about something

ANYTHING!!!

Blog about anything?

•Don’t worry if nobody reads your blog

•You can never get it right the first time

•Find your strength and weakness

•Explore the blogsphere

But most importantly...

Enjoy