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Blogging strategies for 2018
WordCamp Birmingham 2017 - Blogging strategies for 2018
My blogging history
mickmel.com
gearthblog.com
greenmellenmedia.com
abrighterweb.com
Where to blog
Everything to GreenMellen
WordCamp Birmingham 2017 - Blogging strategies for 2018
Louis Zamperini
Louis Zamperini
Two clear buckets
How to find ideas
Feedly
Feedly Teams
Stuff I like
Stuff people ask about
Tuck it away
Plan it out
Remind yourself
Building ideas into posts
Lots of drafts
Develop a process?
Don’t be afraid to link out
Finding graphics for
your posts
Canva.com
Make your own
Pay for stock photography
Hire a designer
Finding a good theme
to use
Always use dumb themes
I like StudioPress
Plugins to be more effective
Plugins on mickmel.com
Akismet
AMP
Genesis Simple Edits
Google Analytics by MonsterInsights
iThemes Security Pro
Jetpack
ManageWP
Medium
Plugins on mickmel.com
Post List Featured Image
PuSHPress
Really Simple SSL
Redirection
Simple Social Icons
The SEO Framework
WP Rocket
Go publish!
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WordCamp Birmingham 2017 - Blogging strategies for 2018

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