{"id":917,"date":"2013-05-13T19:36:52","date_gmt":"2013-05-13T23:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2013.montreal.wordcamp.org\/?post_type=wcb_session&#038;p=917"},"modified":"2013-06-03T20:21:12","modified_gmt":"2013-06-04T00:21:12","slug":"zero-to-hero-five-steps-to-a-blog-people-will-actually-want-to-read","status":"publish","type":"wcb_session","link":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/zero-to-hero-five-steps-to-a-blog-people-will-actually-want-to-read\/","title":{"rendered":"Zero to Hero: Five Steps to a Blog People Will Actually Want to Read"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/2013.montreal.wordcamp.org\/files\/2013\/05\/michelle-weber.png\" alt=\"Michelle Weber\" width=\"102\" height=\"102\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1065\" \/>In this session, aimed at people in the Blogger\/User track, we&#8217;ll answer the question: &#8220;I started a blog; now what?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ll cover five basic areas:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Context (how to keep an active blog and your sanity)<\/li>\n<li>Customization (basic, free tweaks to make your site&#8217;s personality shine)<\/li>\n<li>Content (finding your voice and developing a content strategy)<\/li>\n<li>Community (becoming an engaged part of the blogosphere and finding your fans)<\/li>\n<li>Continue (where to go for help and inspiration)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The presentation will be relevant to uses of both WordPress.com and WordPress.org. While we won&#8217;t be able to create the World&#8217;s Best Blog in 45 minutes, we can explore the world of possibilities, start to ask questions to focus our sites&#8217; design and content, and come up with a game plan for building the site we want.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerequisites:<\/strong>\u00a0This session is for beginning bloggers. It is helpful (but not totally necessary) if participants have already registered for a WordPress.com site or installed WordPress on their own host.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this session, aimed at people in the Blogger\/User track, we&#8217;ll answer the question: &#8220;I started a blog; now what?&#8221; We&#8217;ll cover five basic areas: Context (how to keep an active blog and your sanity) Customization (basic, free tweaks to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/session\/zero-to-hero-five-steps-to-a-blog-people-will-actually-want-to-read\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Zero to Hero: Five Steps to a Blog People Will Actually Want to Read<\/span>  <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4229527,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_wcpt_session_time":1582047031,"_wcpt_session_duration":3000,"_wcpt_session_type":"session","_wcpt_session_slides":"","_wcpt_session_video":"","_wcpt_speaker_id":[765],"footnotes":""},"session_track":[8327],"session_category":[],"class_list":["post-917","wcb_session","type-wcb_session","status-publish","hentry","wcb_track-intermediate"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3ejmz-eN","session_date_time":{"date":"02\/18\/2020","time":"12:30"},"session_speakers":[{"id":"765","slug":"michelle-weber","name":"Michelle Weber","link":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/speaker\/michelle-weber\/"}],"session_cats_rendered":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/917","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/wcb_session"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4229527"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/917\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1514,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/sessions\/917\/revisions\/1514"}],"speakers":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speakers\/765"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=917"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"wcb_track","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_track?post=917"},{"taxonomy":"wcb_session_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/montreal.wordcamp.org\/2013\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/session_category?post=917"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}