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The Cost, Commitment, & Satisfaction of Starting a Blog

Event Interactive 2011
Format Panel
Organizer Jayson Flint PinTECH Systems
Description Many people believe the cost associated with blogging will keep them from creating something that people will be interested in reading. While cost is a factor depending on what type of blogging your going to create, you have a choice to create a totally free blog, or one that comes with immediate cost that you have to pay up front. We all have a voice and blogging is one way of expressing that on a global scale immediately. We will learn ways to keep your cost down, while possibly creating a little money in your pocket at the same time. Many blogs were started for the creator alone, and one day turned from hobby to business over time. Commitment is something that every blogger has at one time or another, some loose this commitment over time so we will show you ways to keep the commitment and keep a level head at the same time. Planning is one of the many keys to keeping your commitment to blogging, with planning you have a blueprint to take you in to the future, without it your success will be limited. In the end you are most likely to experience satisfaction in blogging, from financial rewards, personal recognition, to becoming a trusted source for your subscribers. Depending on what your blog is about you can gain personal rewards, invitations to trade shows, special beta tester, or product tester. Your satisfaction comes from the commitment and desire to succeed at the level you choose to reach.
Questions
Answered
  1. Resources for creating a blog from cheap (free) to hiring a blog designer who can bring your vision to light.
  2. How do I come up with an idea that people will want to read about?
  3. How do I keep new topics fresh on my blog so people keep coming back for more?
  4. How can I keep my commitment to my following?
  5. How do I plan for success in a world that I don't know much about?
Level Beginner
Category Blogging
Tags podcasting, social media, Vlogging