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BY: Engr. Vernon Joseph M. Go, (CBS) Cebu Bloggers Society, Inc. – Presidentwww.vernongo.com
“Blog Ta Bai! University Nata!: Blogging towards making a living. Towards
promoting the newly – inaugurated CIT University.”
Blogging Perspectives: Driving Traffic to yourself, and
Making Money through Blogs
Lecture Overview
What is a blog, again?Interesting Facts about BloggingWhat it takes to be a bloggerPotential of bloggingDriving TrafficMake MoneyOthers
What is a blog, again?
A blog is a website but in a journal format, personal in-tone and arranged in reverse
chronological order.
While traditional website usually has category or sections and formal in its
presentation.
Interesting facts on Blogging
As of December 2007, blog search engine technorati was tracking more
than 112,000,000 blogs, with an estimated 120,000 new ones everyday.
Interesting facts on Blogging
To date, there are more than 5000 blogs in the Philippines according to topblogs.com.ph and close to almost 1000 active blos listed in ratified.org
Interesting facts on Blogging
In 2009 and 2010 in the Philippines, blogging and web 2.0 Technologies had
a drastic increase of usage due to disasters and the recent May 2010
Elections.
What it takes to be a blogger?
A blogger’s Mind by Vernon Go (www.vernongo.com)
Potential of Blogging
Driving Traffic
• Driving Traffic SECRET
• Niche Blogging
• Social Networking
• SEO
• Others
The Secret is Simple but complicated:
CONTENT IS KING
Driving Traffic
Driving Traffic
What
is a
Niche
Blog?
Driving TrafficSocial
Networking
Driving Traffic
SEO – Search Engine Optimization
• Social Bookmarking
• Keyword Density
• Online/Internet Marketing
• Others
• Google it
Driving Traffic
SEO
Sample
1
Driving Traffic
SEO Sample
2
Or Join
Sponsor / Create
Driving Traffic
Contests
CONTENT IS STILL KING
How to make money?
How to make money?
• Advertisements
• Services
• Sponsored posts
• Reviews
• Make Money Myths
• Other perks
Pay per Click
Google Adsense
Google Adsense / Text Link
Ad
In-post Text link
/keyword Ads
(Infolinks)
Referral (Adgitize)
Commission Based Ads
Commission Based
(Amazon)
Direct Ad banners
(Time based)
Make Money Myths
• It’s FAST!!!!
• It’s Easy!!!!
• I don’t have time.
• The internet is too crowded!!
• You Earn lots of cash!
• Follow an expert?
• It’s not for me…
Other Perks
Other Perks
Other Perks
Sources:
www.zdiaz.comwww.bloggingfromhome.com
www.batangyagit.comwww.riajose.comwww.flaircandy.com
www.rodeliolagahit.com
www.vernongo.com
Thank You Very Much!
Don’t forget to visit www.vernongo.com
and “Like My Page“ in Facebook
and CBS XD