Blogging for Creatives: How designers, artists, crafters and writers can blog to make contacts, win business and build success

Tom & Maria said I loved this book. I loved this book! I mentioned in another blogging book review that I've had my blog for about a year and I felt it just didn't have the momentum, drive and I needed to do some research to give it the push it needed! I tried other books that I found flat and . Needs an update for 201Needs an update for 2014 Jacob I've given this book a four-star rating because it has great information about ideas on how to consistently maintain a blog. However, as with many books including information about technology, parts of the book are no longer relevant due to the ever-changing . I've given this book a four-star rating because it has great information about ideas on how to consistently maintain a blog. However, as with many books including information about technology, parts of the book are no longer relevant due to the ever-changing . Lisa January said This book was so much better than others!. Great information & explanations, with a ton of blog links for inspiration! Perfect for creative minded bloggers. The e-book version is best, because you can view links in real time.

She has taught her clients how to strategically use blogs and social media to be the cornerstone of their business for nearly a decade. Houghton completed an MA in digital media with Distinction from the University of Sussex.. About the AuthorRobin Houghton is a professional online marketer

As well as being essential for creative trades of all kinds--carpenters, photographers, caterers, gardeners and graphic designers to name but a few--blogs can be inspirational and beautiful; becoming hubs for people with similar tastes and interests. Blogging for Creatives is the first approachable, non-techie guide to the blogosphere, complete with hundreds of tips, tricks and motivational stories from artistic bloggers who have started from scratch. It covers everything creatives need to know about how to design a beautiful, interesting blog that people will want to return to again and again--such as how to design, publish and host a blog, as well as keeping it fresh, staying motivated and forging connections with others in the field. Of the billions of internet users worldwide, a massive 80% are visiting blogs. The blogosphere has become a huge platform for individuals and businesses alike. Professional advice is highly illustrated with examples of successful blogs, broken down into succinct types that work, helping the reader to identify and develop the style of blog they want.Includes box-out tips, tricks and anecdotes from successful bloggersNon-techie approach that reflects the creative scope of the modern blogHighly illustrated with examples of blog types that work, with proven ad

Robin Houghton is a professional online marketer. She has taught her clients how to strategically use blogs and social media to be the cornerstone of their business for nearly a decade. Houghton completed an MA in digital media with Distinction from the University of Sussex.