Blog, Inc., Joy Deangdeelert Cho
Blog, Inc., Joy Deangdeelert Cho
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Blog, Inc.
Blogging for Passion, Profit, and to Create Community

Author: Joy Deangdeelert Cho, Grace Bonney, Meg Mateo Ilasco

Narrator: Joy Deangdeelert Cho

Unabridged: 2 hr 59 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/16/2019


Synopsis

With roughly 95,000 blogs launched worldwide every 24 hours (BlogPulse), making a fledgling site stand out isn't easy. This authoritative handbook gives creative hopefuls a leg up. Joy Cho, of the award-winning Oh Joy!, offers expert advice on starting and growing a blog, from design and finance to overcoming blogger's block, attracting readers, and more. With a foreword from Grace Bonney of Design*Sponge plus expert interviews, this book will fine-tune what the next generation of bloggers shares with the world.

Learn how to design your site, choose the right platform, attract a fan base, finance your blog, maintain work/life balance, manage comments, find content inspiration, overcome blogger's block, choose the right ads, develop a voice, protect your work, create a media kit, leverage your social network, take better photographs, set up an affiliate program, partner with sponsors, build community, go full-time with your blog, and more!

About Joy Deangdeelert Cho

Joy Deangdeelert Cho is a graphic designer, blogger, food enthusiast, and coauthor of Creative, Inc. She worked with numerous fashion clients in New York before launching her own design business and beloved blog, Oh Joy!, in 2005. In addition to running her blog, she now designs textiles, packaging, and branding for clients in the fashion and food industries, consults other creative businesses through her Rx program, and has a product line of stationery and wallpaper. Joy lives in Los Angeles with her husband, daughter, and three cats.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Loren on January 08, 2015

I've been blogging since 2004. I started as a mommy blogger on Livejournal, but then my writing life led me to RedRoom.com and my love of cemeteries steered me to WordPress. After all those years, I know the basics of setting up a blog and generating content, but I struggle with posting consistently......more

Goodreads review by Margo on January 20, 2014

Honestly more a 2.5, but I thought I'd be generous. On the whole, it covers a blog's life from the very conception (or pre-conception?) through to making a full-time income from it. Delving deeper.... well, it doesn't really. Although published in 2012, some of the book is already quite outdated, th......more

Goodreads review by Dena on October 19, 2016

It's okay. Nothing new. This is a good book if you're new to blogging and social media because it goes over things from the very beginning. Picking out a name, blogging platforms, and what to post. There are a lot of interviews with successful bloggers who share their experiences. It's not what I wa......more

Goodreads review by Dana Al-Basha | on November 08, 2017

I have been blogging for years now, the first blog was a mess, the second one an experiment, the third one was my first real attempt at blogging, I messed up a lot, learned a lot, and became well known, all in all Dana's Sanctuary will always hold a very sweet spot for me, but now that I'm working o......more

Goodreads review by Maureen on November 26, 2013

Terrific, comprehensive guide for anyone contemplating starting a blog......more